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| Arkansas State Veterans Home at Fayetteville |
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).
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. |
Fayetteville (Evelyn Hills Shopping Center) |
90
Facility
90
AR AVG
110
Rank
#162 / 333
| No |
61
Facility
61
AR AVG
36
Rank
#44 / 419
| - | - | Phillip Cappiello | Arkansas State Government |
| Liberty Park Senior Living of Jonesboro |
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.
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. |
Jonesboro (Red Wolf Boulevard) |
75
Facility
75
AR AVG
110
Rank
#203 / 333
| Yes |
24
Facility
24
AR AVG
36
Rank
#268 / 419
| Studio | A+ | Kalie Huntzinger | Liberty Park Senior Living Of Jonesboro, LLC |
| West Shores |
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. |
Hot Springs |
82
Facility
82
AR AVG
110
Rank
#185 / 333
| Yes |
22
Facility
22
AR AVG
36
Rank
#281 / 419
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Tabatha Fox | Capital Senior Management 2, Inc. |
| Brookdale Chenal Heights |
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).
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.
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. |
Little Rock (Chenal Heights Drive) |
98
Facility
98
AR AVG
110
Rank
#141 / 333
| Yes |
18
Facility
18
AR AVG
36
Rank
#302 / 419
| Studio / 1 Bed | - | Matthew Stevens | Emeritus Corporation |
| Brookstone Assisted Living Community |
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.
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.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. |
Fayetteville |
98
Facility
98
AR AVG
110
Rank
#141 / 333
| No |
28
Facility
28
AR AVG
36
Rank
#248 / 419
| Studio / 1 Bed | - | Braida Litke | Brookstone Assisted Living Opco LLC |
| Timberlane Health & Rehab |
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).
HC
Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. |
El Dorado |
106
Facility
106
AR AVG
110
Rank
#105 / 333
| No |
33
Facility
33
AR AVG
36
Rank
#215 / 419
| - | A+ | William Dornan | Timberlane Care And Rehabilitation Center, LLC |
| Brookdale Fort Smith |
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.
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. |
Fort Smith |
100
Facility
100
AR AVG
110
Rank
#132 / 333
| Yes |
51
Facility
51
AR AVG
36
Rank
#95 / 419
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Franceska Markham | Emeritus Properties Ark Willow Brook LLC |
| Hope‘s Creek Retirement Living |
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.
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. |
Van Buren |
118
Facility
118
AR AVG
110
Rank
#78 / 333
| Yes |
52
Facility
52
AR AVG
36
Rank
#93 / 419
| 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Misty Lewis | - |
| Encore at West Little Rock |
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).
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. |
Little Rock (Rainwood Cove) |
97
Facility
97
AR AVG
110
Rank
#146 / 333
| No |
51
Facility
51
AR AVG
36
Rank
#95 / 419
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| Avenir Memory Care at Fayetteville |
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.
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. |
Fayetteville (West Truckers Drive) |
59
Facility
59
AR AVG
110
Rank
#239 / 333
| Yes |
11
Facility
11
AR AVG
36
Rank
#334 / 419
| Suite | - | Tim Lindsey | Avenir Memory Care At Fayetteville LP |
| Windcrest Health and Rehabilitation |
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).
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.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. |
Springdale (Berryfield Apartments) |
70
Facility
70
AR AVG
110
Rank
#209 / 333
| No |
29
Facility
29
AR AVG
36
Rank
#240 / 419
| - | A+ | Miranda Hendrickson | Windcrest Health And Rehab, Inc. |
| Providence PCC of Searcy |
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.
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. |
Searcy (River Oaks) |
58
Facility
58
AR AVG
110
Rank
#241 / 333
| No |
46
Facility
46
AR AVG
36
Rank
#123 / 419
| - | - | Jennifer A Foster | Providence Pcc Of Searcy, LLC |
| Methodist Village Inc. |
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).
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.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. |
Fort Smith |
45
Facility
45
AR AVG
110
Rank
#262 / 333
| No |
16
Facility
16
AR AVG
36
Rank
#308 / 419
| Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Candace Cox | - |
| Barnes Healthcare |
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).
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. |
Lonoke |
141
Facility
141
AR AVG
110
Rank
#15 / 333
| No |
38
Facility
38
AR AVG
36
Rank
#174 / 419
| Private / Shared Rooms | - | Vacant | Lnh One, LLC |
| Hiram Shaddox Health and Rehab |
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).
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. |
Mountain Home |
140
Facility
140
AR AVG
110
Rank
#16 / 333
| No |
12
Facility
12
AR AVG
36
Rank
#331 / 419
| - | - | Smanda Patterson | Mhpnc, Inc |
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Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Hot Springs, Arkansas, West Shores stands as a warm and supportive independent living community for seniors. Whether residents seek independent living or require assistance with daily tasks, the dedicated team at West Shores tailors their services to meet individual needs, ensuring every resident is treated like family. At West Shores, golden years are filled with meaningful activities. Residents can engage in educational and recreational pursuits, participate in resident-selected meals, and enjoy on-site amenities such as a prayer garden, exercise classes, and a salon.
West Shores is a community that boasts several key features. For seniors valuing independence, West Shores provides private apartments, freeing residents from household chores such as housekeeping, laundry, and home maintenance. The assisted living option ensures 24-hour support services, from bathing to meal preparation. Prospective residents can even explore the community short-term before committing to a lease. The community welcomes small dogs and cats warmly, making it a pet-friendly haven where residents can feel at home.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Liberty Park Senior Living of Jonesboro
Liberty Park Senior Living is a senior living community in Jonesboro, Arkansas that offers expert care, affordable options, and quality lifestyle. Their mission is to provide seniors with a distinguished lifestyle that meets their needs and preferences. They have a variety of stylish floor plans to choose from, all with maintenance-free apartment homes.
Liberty Park Senior Living also offers the best senior health service in Jonesboro, with a team of professional and compassionate staff. They are more than just a senior living community. This assisted living community is a place where seniors can enjoy their golden years with comfort, convenience, and peace of mind.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 312 - 440 / 500 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Recognized as the Best Nursing Home by US News and World Report, Arkansas State Veterans Home at Fayetteville is a distinguished senior living community at 1179 North College Avenue, Fayetteville, AR, providing long-term care. The community can accommodate up to 90 residents, ensuring seniors receive the utmost care and attention 24/7. A team of reliable and well-trained professionals works closely with seniors to devise care plans that best match their special needs and aspirations.
As a state-owned community, Arkansas State Veterans Home at Fayetteville ensures military veterans and seniors have a safe place to live their best years. The community accepts Medicare and Medicaid to ensure residents can avail their healthcare needs. Residents and families can rest assured of having easy access to medical needs with hospitals and senior care providers nearby. Arkansas State Veterans Home at Fayetteville is ideal for seniors seeking solace in their golden years.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 90
Building Type: Single-story
Overview of Brookdale Chenal Heights
Brookdale Chenal Heights provides an exceptional residential assisted living and memory care experience. The home strives to enhance the quality of life of seniors who need quality assistance and offers options that cater to each individual’s needs. As a member of the Brookdale Senior Living Group, Chenal Heights guarantees a resident-centered atmosphere, promoting a comfortable living situation.
The lifestyle at Brookdale is designed to make life safe and convenient for everyone. Its all-inclusive amenities and services include spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, memory care training, and transportation services. Management prides itself on its approach to modern assisted living care, which is unparalleled thanks to its remarkable care staff, which never fails to offer compassionate care.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Brookstone Assisted Living Community
With its 25 years of experience in helping seniors, Brookstone Assisted Living, set in the quiet city of Fayetteville, AR, provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Have a peaceful and safe stay in the cozy and elegant accommodations of the community in a selection of studio, private, and semi-private one-, and two-bedroom floor plans. The community exceeds expectations in delivering top-tier care and assistance for seniors to flourish and achieve their full potential.
Promoting a lively and nurturing environment, Brookstone Assisted Living ensures residents feel a sense of belonging and interact well with their surroundings. Enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle and lead a meaningful life with your needs and preferences handled by the community. Surrounded by a beautiful setting and serene spaces, Brookstone Assisted Living is ideal for comfort and security.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 312 / 340 / 392 / 564 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Timberlane Health & Rehab
Nestled in the heart of El Dorado, Arkansas, Timberlane Health & Rehabilitation stands as a beacon of compassionate care and well-being, offering the highest quality healthcare services to the residents of central Arkansas and surrounding communities. Timberlane specializes in short-term rehabilitation, ensuring individuals receive the necessary support during their recovery journey. For those seeking a nurturing home for the long haul, Timberlane provides comprehensive long-term care services, going beyond medical care to promote holistic well-being.
At Timberlane Health & Rehabilitation, the commitment to compassionate care extends beyond medical services, creating an environment where senior residents find comfort, support, and a sense of belonging. Timberlane actively encourages family participation in care planning, recognizing informed family members’ significant impact on their loved one’s well-being. Their mission is clear: to provide diverse healthcare options focusing on enhancing the quality of life for patients, their families, and dedicated associates. Patients at Timberlane experience solace in a warm and comfortable environment that fosters healing and connection. Under the compassionate leadership of Administrator Robin Loony, the entire team works tirelessly to ensure each resident’s comfort, enjoyment, and safety.
Overview of Brookdale Fort Smith
Indulge in the beauty of Brookdale Fort Smith, an idyllic senior living community located at Duncan Road, Fort Smith, AR, providing assisted living and memory care. With the seniors’ welfare in mind, the community features well-designed floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Cherish every moment and live blissfully with support from a compassionate and friendly team.
Brookdale Fort Smith fosters a warm and welcoming environment, conducting exciting activities and engaging programs. With its signature Clare Bridge Training, memory care residents receive the proper attention and care necessary for their special needs. Prioritizing its residents’ dietary needs and preferences, the community serves delectable, healthy meals. The pet-friendly community includes a game room, a piano, a beauty and barbershop, a fireside living room, a piano, a courtyard, and a garden for seniors’ leisure and wellness.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 408 / 480 / 576 / 768 / 852 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Hope‘s Creek Retirement Living
Welcome to Hope‘s Creek Retirement Living an exceptional assisted living community with memory care services located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The staff at Hope’s Creek is dedicated to providing relationship-based care, taking the time to understand the unique needs and preferences of each senior resident. With a focus on safety and security, the community offers 24-hour security and emergency response systems to ensure peace of mind for residents and their families.
Hope’s Creek, Inc. is known for its exceptional comfort and personalized care. The community takes pride in serving home-style meals three times a day, using fresh ingredients, in a restaurant-like atmosphere. The facility is thoughtfully designed to create a welcoming and close-knit environment, with features such as one and two-bedroom apartments, spacious living areas, extra-wide hallways, an easy-to-navigate floor plan, large common areas, and multiple covered patios. These amenities provide residents with ample space to socialize and relax while enjoying the comforts of home.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
For over two decades, Encore at West Little Rock has remained a beacon of excellence, catering to the diverse needs of the senior community in Arkansas. With a holistic approach, they offer a comprehensive range of long-term care and short-term rehabilitation services. Their dedicated team of professionals is available round-the-clock, equipped with advanced medical resources to meet any healthcare needs. Whether it’s providing exceptional post-hospital or post-surgical care, their expertise shines through, fostering a nurturing environment that promotes healing and well-being.
With personalized therapeutic approaches and specialized dietary considerations, residents receive the utmost care tailored to their requirements. From immersive culinary experiences to embracing the wonders of technology, residents are encouraged to explore their passions and embark on new adventures. The therapeutic power of pet companionship is harnessed as well, infusing warmth and companionship into everyday life. As a Medicare-approved institution, Encore’s commitment to excellence is undeniable.
Overview of Windcrest Health and Rehabilitation
Under the same management as Westwood, Windcrest Health and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing community focused on providing the best care for seniors. With an emphasis on memory care, long-term and short-term lifestyle promotes an environment where residents continuously still grow as individuals in a nurturing environment that ensures maximizing each and everyone’s quality of life. Westwood is dedicated to providing a unique, customized solution to better senior care that matters.
Westwood boasts its cutting-edge technology for long-term care and short-term rehabilitation; they find the balance between therapy services and comfortable living. They ensure that a team of dedicated professionals gives residents full attention and comprehensive services.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care 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.
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
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 Memory Care in Arkansas
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Arkansas?
Assisted living in Arkansas supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
Does Arkansas Medicaid cover memory care?
Arkansas Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Arkansas) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
How many memory care communities are listed on this page?
This page features 6 memory care communities in Arkansas. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right memory care 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 memory care 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.
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