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Best Independent Living in North Little Rock, AR

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Dec 2025

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Arkansas Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $1,567
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $770 - $3,045
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: Unknown
National average: 1:6

Compare Independent Living around North Little Rock (Metro Area)

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Parkstone Place Retirement Center
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Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

North Little Rock (Parkstone Circle)
- Yes 29 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms A+ - -
Fox Ridge Luxury Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

North Little Rock
- Yes 33 Studio / Suite - - -
Placid Hills Senior Living
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

North Little Rock (Melanie Park)
- No 21 1 Bed / 2 Bed - - -
Presbyterian Village
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Little Rock (Reservoir)
78 Yes 61 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms A+ Brenda Bane Presbyterian Village, Inc.
We Care Adult Day Care Center, Inc.
ADC
North Little Rock
20Ruthie M. JohnsonWe Care Adult Day Care Center, Inc.
Overview of Parkstone Place Retirement Center

Established in 1991, Parkstone Place, in North Little Rock, has been a cherished part of the community for decades. This thriving assisted living community offers the epitome of independent living, with comfortable accommodations, outstanding amenities, and the convenience of residing in the heart of Central Arkansas. At Parkstone Place, the dedicated team is committed to providing senior residents with a special place to live and thrive.

Their comprehensive range of amenities and services transforms the five-story high-rise into a serene, secure, and enjoyable environment for residents’ retirement years. Parkstone Place offers a variety of one- and two-bedroom options for residents. While most of the apartment homes are situated on the 2nd through 5th floors, some apartments are on the first floor, where common areas are thoughtfully designed for residents, their families, and friends to enjoy.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Fox Ridge Luxury Senior Living

Fox Ridge, an esteemed facility located in North Little Rock, is recognized for its award-winning approach to assisted living and memory care services. Seamlessly aiding the transition to assisted senior living, it stands just around the corner from Park Stone Place, offering families a trustworthy choice.

This community not only provides a welcoming and friendly environment but also ensures residents receive comprehensive and tailored support. Residents enjoy convenient access to local shopping, dining, and entertainment options, complemented by a charming courtyard, a well-equipped movie theater and library, and a game room. Moreover, fine dining is a hallmark of this lovely community, contributing to its inviting culture and attractive amenities. Fox Ridge remains a standout choice for those seeking a comfortable and enriching living experience within assisted living homes.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 293 / 528 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite

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Building Type: 3-story

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Placid Hills Senior Living

1000 Donovan Briley Blvd, North Little Rock, AR 72116
Overview of Placid Hills Senior Living

Placid Hills Senior Living, located in North Little Rock, Arkansas, is a distinguished assisted living community that provides a range of community amenities, including a clubhouse for social gatherings, exercise equipment to promote well-being, a well-stocked library for intellectual engagement, and a charming patio equipped with tables and chairs, offering a pleasant outdoor space for senior residents to enjoy.

The community offers a choice of one- or two-bedroom apartments tailored to the needs of seniors seeking a comfortable and supportive living environment.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Presbyterian Village

Presbyterian Village aims to provide seniors with a stress-free and hassle-free living experience. This nonprofit organization offers affordable living with 24-hour staff available daily, ensuring that residents receive the care they need whenever needed. With a range of independent living options, including cottages, sizeable residential care, skilled nursing, and rehab services, residents have the flexibility to choose the lifestyle that best suits their needs. Their cottages with varying floor plans and a large residential care and healthcare facility help residents relax and enjoy their golden years without worrying about home maintenance.

Enjoy southern-style meals that offer daily new menu options, and stay active with a full calendar of activities that cater to a variety of interests. Religious services are also available, including Bible study groups, devotions, and Sunday worship service led by a staff chaplain. In addition, Presbyterian Village provides a call system for immediate access to staff, scheduled transportation, and extra security on the grounds. Residents can take advantage of the beauty and barber salons, the library, and the healthcare center where they can participate in exercise classes, tai chi, and more. Experience the ease and comfort of retirement living at Presbyterian Village.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these independent living communities

Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

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

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

Includes Occupancy Rate Bed Options
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in North Little Rock, AR

What is the average cost of independent living in North Little Rock, AR?

The average monthly cost of independent living in North Little Rock, AR is approximately $1,567. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in North Little Rock, AR?

Independent living in North Little Rock, AR typically ranges from $770 - $3,045 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

How many licensed independent living communities are there in North Little Rock, AR?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 23 licensed independent living communities in North Little Rock, AR.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 4 independent living communities in North Little Rock, AR. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in North Little Rock, AR?

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 North Little Rock, AR, 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 independent living communities in North Little Rock, AR?

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.