Page 15 of Best Senior Communities in Arkansas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 416 senior communities in AR using AR Dept. of Human Services (DHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior communities in AR
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Info below is compiled from the AR Dept. of Human Services (DHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. SC (Senior Communities):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Rector Nursing and Rehab
SC
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Rector
70No 40 --Kathy SpeaksRtnc, Inc
Presbyterian Village, Inc.
SC
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Little Rock (Big Rock Township)
78Yes 37 -A+Brenda BanePresbyterian Village, Inc
Lake Village Rehabilitation and Care Center
SC
NH
RC
SNF
Lake Village
82No 35 --Amanda WallaceLake Village Operations, LLC
Barnes Healthcare
SC
NH
Lonoke
141No 38 Private / Shared RoomsA+-Lnh One, LLC
Presbyterian Village
SC
NH
SNF
Little Rock (Leawood)
78Yes 32 -A+Brenda BanePresbyterian Village, Inc
Methodist Health And Rehab
SC
NH
SNF
Fort Smith
145No 16 --Sarah Mitchell RodriguezMethodist Nursing Home Of Fort Smith, Inc
Willow Grove of Sherwood
SC
AL
RC
Sherwood
60Yes 30 Studio / 2 Bed-Benna UnderwoodrEc Opco Sherwood, LLC
Chateau On The Ridge
SC
AL
Paragould
91Yes 18 --Deborah FarrellAr Methodist Medical Center Retirement Com. Inc
St. Bernards Village
SC
AL
Jonesboro
58Yes 32 --Lance BrownSt. Bernards Village, Inc
Lexington Place Healthcare and Rehabilitation LLC
SC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Jonesboro
117No 25 --Rita HillLexington Place Healthcare And Rehabilitation LLC
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Overview of Rector Nursing and Rehab

Rector Nursing and Rehab provides nursing home, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Rector, AR. Nursing home care and skilled nursing provide residential support with licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care offers supervision for a person living with dementia, while respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time away or recovery. The range of services may be a good fit for a family seeking short-term rehabilitation, respite, memory care, or ongoing nursing support.

The community has 70 beds. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours 18 minutes per resident per day, representing daily hands-on nursing staff time per resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families public coverage routes or the option to pay directly. Kathy Speaks serves as administrator, and RTNC operates the community.

A Walk Score of 40 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. The therapy gym supports rehabilitation on site, while the enclosed outdoor courtyard, gazebo, and concrete walking path provide an outdoor area within the community. Salon services allow residents to receive grooming services on site, and meals accommodate food allergies and preferences.

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Overview of Presbyterian Village

Presbyterian Village in Little Rock provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, hospice care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Having several care levels in one community can allow a resident to move between services if needs change, without relocating elsewhere. Independent living offers a private home with community services and no daily care. Assisted living adds help with bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment.

Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia who may be at risk of wandering. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while hospice supports residents at the end of life. Respite care is available for short stays, giving a family caregiver time to travel or recover. The community has 78 beds and provides residential care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services.

Total nurse staffing is 6 hours and 16 minutes per resident per day, representing the nursing time allocated to each resident across a day. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to keep a pet while living at Presbyterian Village. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Brenda Bane administers the community, and Chris Marsh is the director. A Walk Score of 37 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride rather than a short walk.

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Overview of Lake Village Rehabilitation and Care Center

Lake Village Rehabilitation and Care Center in Lake Village, Arkansas, delivers nursing home care, skilled nursing, and respite options within an 82-bed setting. Clinical services cater to residents requiring ongoing supervision, while short-term respite stays allow regular primary caregivers to take necessary breaks. Scheduled medical transportation helps residents travel to off-site appointments, and an on-site doctor oversees ongoing clinical needs alongside dedicated rehabilitation programs.

Operational leadership falls under administrator Amanda Wallace and Lake Village Operations. Staffing records show an average of 4 hours and 17 minutes of daily nurse coverage per resident across the facility. Payment flexibility includes Medicare for qualifying short-term rehab, Medicaid for extended residential care, and direct private payment.

Interested families can contact the Lake Village Rehabilitation and Care Center to tour the building, review available admission slots, or ask questions regarding clinical coverage.

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Overview of Barnes Healthcare

Create meaningful moments in retirement at Barnes Healthcare, a distinct community in Lonoke, AR, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. With a compassionate and highly skilled team available around the clock, residents ease their worries and receive top-notch care for their special needs. The community promotes a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are provided to enhance residents’ living experiences. Healthy meals are also important for residents’ wellness, so delicious and well-balanced dining options are served. The community’s comprehensive care and extensive amenities create the ideal setting for residents to reach their potential in their golden years.

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Overview of Presbyterian Village

Presbyterian Village provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Little Rock, AR. Skilled nursing means licensed nursing care is available on site around the clock, so the community may be a good fit for someone who needs ongoing nursing oversight.

The community has 78 beds, and Brenda Bane serves as the administrator. Accepted payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several ways to cover a stay based on their circumstances. A spa provides on-site personal care services, while the patio offers a place to spend time outdoors. Transportation is available for trips without requiring a resident to drive, and pets are allowed so residents who move with a pet can keep that companion with them.

Contact Presbyterian Village

Overview of Methodist Health and Rehab

Methodist Health and Rehab provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Fort Smith, AR. Skilled nursing means licensed nursing care is available on site around the clock, while nursing home care provides ongoing residential support for residents who need continuing care.

The community may be a good fit for someone who needs ongoing residential care with licensed nursing available on site. The home has 145 beds, Sarah Mitchell Rodriguez serves as administrator, and Methodist Nursing Home of Fort Smith operates the community.

Contact Methodist Health And Rehab

Willow Grove of Sherwood

9880 Brockington Rd, Sherwood, AR 72120
Overview of Willow Grove of Sherwood

Willow Grove of Sherwood is a 60-bed assisted living community on Brockington Road in Sherwood, Arkansas. The one-story building offers residents a choice of studio and two-bedroom floor plans, considering different privacy and space levels according to preferences and needs.

The home sits in a location with some neighborhood walkability, scoring 30. This means a few nearby errands and services are walkable, while most trips demand a quick drive. For visitors and residents, this kind of setting often captivates those who value a calmer residential setting over a high-traffic commercial area.

For families contemplating Willow Grove of Sherwood, an in-person tour will give the best sense of its daily routines, amenities, dining options, room configurations, and care services. Speaking directly with staff during a visit is an efficient way to know how the community supports occupant needs and what makes it a good choice for your loved one.

Contact Willow Grove of Sherwood

Overview of Chateau on the Ridge

Chateau on the Ridge runs 91 beds out of Paragould, Arkansas, all private pay, all housed in private one- and two-bedroom apartments. AR Methodist Medical Center Retirement Com. Inc. operates the community, with Deborah Farrell as administrator. There’s also a private guest suite on-site for family visiting from out of town. The Walk Score sits at 18, solidly car-dependent territory, so getting around means driving.

Dining runs restaurant-style every day, not a rotating cafeteria schedule. Outside, there’s a courtyard with patios, a garden, and a fountain. Inside, residents have access to an on-site general store, a chapel, and a wellness center, three different reasons to leave the apartment without leaving the property.

Medical appointments don’t have to mean arranging a ride from family, either. Transportation runs to appointments in both Paragould and Jonesboro, which widens the pool of providers residents can actually see. Activities lean resident-led: crafts, clubs, the kind of programming shaped by the people actually living there rather than handed down from a corporate calendar. Pets are welcome, too.

Chateau on the Ridge reads as a private-pay assisted living community built around private living space and a fairly complete on-site ecosystem, general store, chapel, wellness center, paired with transportation reach that extends care access well past its own front door.

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Overview of St. Bernards Village

St. Bernards Village offers assisted living in Jonesboro, AR. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while allowing a resident to keep a private apartment. With 58 beds, the community may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller assisted living setting.

Lance Brown serves as administrator, and St. Bernards Healthcare is the owner. Residents may bring pets, use the swimming pool, salon, and spa, spend time in the gardens and seating areas, and attend religious services in the chapel. Rehabilitation services are also available for residents who need therapy.

A Walk Score of 32 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Assisted living residents receive three meals plus snacks, while social, recreational, and religious activities are available each day.

Contact St. Bernards Village

Overview of Lexington Place Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Age gracefully at Lexington Place Healthcare and Rehabilitation, an outstanding community in Jonesboro, AR, offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their needs around the clock. The community promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

Physical and speech therapy are provided to enhance residents’ living experiences. Healthy meals are also important for residents’ well-being, so delicious and well-balanced dining options are served to meet their dietary needs and preferences. Medicare and Medicaid are also accepted to ease financial burdens. With its dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities, residents are guaranteed to live beyond their potential in retirement.

Contact Lexington Place Healthcare and Rehabilitation LLC

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in Arkansas

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 416 senior communities in Arkansas. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community in Arkansas?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Arkansas, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting senior communities in Arkansas?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.

Senior Communities in Arkansas at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 31/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Arkansas. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 56The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Arkansas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90