Best Memory Care in Jonesboro, AR

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 memory care providers in Jonesboro, AR using AR Dept. of Human Services (DHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. 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. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
St. Elizabeth‘s Place
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Jonesboro
110
Facility 110
AR AVG 100
Rank #37 / 116
No
20
Facility 20
AR AVG 34
Rank #105 / 146
-A+Shari DotyJonesboro Care And Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Liberty Park Senior Living of Jonesboro
MC
AL
RC
Jonesboro
75
Facility 75
AR AVG 100
Rank #90 / 116
Yes
24
Facility 24
AR AVG 34
Rank #95 / 146
StudioA+Kalie HuntzingerLiberty Park Senior Living Of Jonesboro, LLC
Ridgecrest Health and Rehabilitation
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Jonesboro
152
Facility 152
AR AVG 100
Rank #5 / 116
No
10
Facility 10
AR AVG 34
Rank #127 / 146
--Marlisa ThompsonJbnc, Inc
Lexington Place Healthcare and Rehabilitation LLC
MC
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
Jonesboro
117
Facility 117
AR AVG 100
Rank #31 / 116
No
25
Facility 25
AR AVG 34
Rank #91 / 146
--Rita HillLexington Place Healthcare And Rehabilitation LLC
St. Bernards Villa
MC
AL
Jonesboro
116
Facility 116
AR AVG 100
Rank #32 / 116
No
4
Facility 4
AR AVG 34
Rank #140 / 146
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-C. Ronnie Sairls-
Craighead Nursing Center
MC
NH
SNF
Jonesboro
121
Facility 121
AR AVG 100
Rank #26 / 116
No--A+Penny McdanielCounty Government
Lakeside Nursing Center
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Lake City
85
Facility 85
AR AVG 100
Rank #81 / 116
No
31
Facility 31
AR AVG 34
Rank #79 / 146
-A+--
Grace Ridge, Inc.
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Jonesboro
35
Facility 35
AR AVG 100
Rank #113 / 116
No
21
Facility 21
AR AVG 34
Rank #102 / 146
Private Beds-Dian CarltonRcf Network, LLC D/B/A/ Rosehaven Homes, Inc
The Springs of Jonesboro Health & Rehabilitation
MC
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
Jonesboro
136
Facility 136
AR AVG 100
Rank #20 / 116
No
15
Facility 15
AR AVG 34
Rank #117 / 146
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Cornerstone Caregiving – Jonesboro
MC
HC
HOS
PC
RC
Jonesboro
-No
24
Facility 24
AR AVG 34
Rank #95 / 146
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Overview of St. Elizabeth‘s Place

St. Elizabeth’s Place offers nursing home, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Jonesboro, AR. Nursing home and skilled nursing provide ongoing care with licensed nursing support, while memory care offers a supervised setting for someone living with dementia. Respite care provides a short-term stay when a family member who usually provides care needs time away.

The range of care types suits a resident whose needs change over time without requiring a move to another community. St. Elizabeth’s Place has 110 beds and accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several ways to cover care depending on eligibility and available resources. Total nurse staffing is 4h 3m per resident per day, representing the total daily nurse staffing time assigned to each resident; Shari Doty serves as administrator, and Jonesboro Care and Rehabilitation Center operates the community.

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Overview of Liberty Park Senior Living of Jonesboro

Liberty Park Senior Living of Jonesboro offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Jonesboro, AR. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while allowing a resident to maintain a private living space, memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and respite care provides a short-term stay. Together, these options can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time, as well as a family caregiver who needs temporary support.

The community has 75 beds and offers studio housing, giving each resident a single private living space. Wheelchair accessibility supports residents who use wheelchairs in moving through the community. Pets are allowed in the community, so a resident can continue living with a pet. Veterans may use the Veteran Support program, and Kalie Huntzinger serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Ridgecrest Health and Rehabilitation

Ridgecrest Health and Rehabilitation provides nursing home care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Skilled nursing offers licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while nursing home care includes long term care for residents who need ongoing support. Memory care provides supervision in a secured setting for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a family caregiver needs time away, so Ridgecrest may be a good fit for someone who needs ongoing nursing support, memory care, or temporary care.

The home has 152 beds, placing it among larger communities with more residents, staff, and programming. Private rooms provide each resident with a single private living space. Marlisa Thompson administers the community, which is operated by JBNC.

A therapy gym, therapy kitchen, and therapy bathroom support short term rehabilitation, with therapy available on site. A full service salon gives residents access to salon services within the community, while specialized daily activities support memory care residents. Social and recreational activities provide structured ways to spend time with others.

Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 35 minutes per resident per day. This represents the daily hands on nursing time assigned per resident. Ridgecrest accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several listed ways to cover care depending on eligibility and financial arrangements.

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Overview of Lexington Place Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Lexington Place Healthcare and Rehabilitation provides nursing home, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, and skilled nursing in Jonesboro, AR. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care and hands-on support for residents with ongoing medical needs, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Hospice care focuses on comfort near the end of life, and palliative care addresses symptoms and comfort during serious illness. The community has 117 beds, and Rita Hill serves as the administrator; Lexington Place Healthcare and Rehabilitation may be a good fit for someone who needs dementia supervision, ongoing nursing care, or comfort-focused services.

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Overview of St. Bernards Villa

St. Bernards Villa is a non-profit assisted living and memory care community in Jonesboro, AR, that offers personal and specialized care for older adults and those with memory loss. Promoting a compassionate and home-like environment, the community ensures older adults can feel a sense of belonging during their stay. As a level 2 community, medication administration, memory support, and wound care, alongside assistance with daily living activities, are also provided to enhance residents’ welfare. The community also works closely with residents to create care plans tailored to their unique needs.

Light exercises, social gatherings, and brain-stimulating games help improve residents’ cognition and allow them to interact with friends. With cozy living spaces and lively communal areas, residents can rest comfortably. Located along Parker Road and surrounded by trees, residents are guaranteed a laid-back and convenient lifestyle. As a trusted choice for senior living in Arkansas, this assisted living community strives to help older adults thrive in their later years.

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Overview of Craighead Nursing Center

Craighead Nursing Center is a nursing home offering memory care and skilled nursing in Jonesboro, AR. Its 24-hour skilled nursing care provides licensed nursing support around the clock, while memory care provides dementia care with supervision. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs dementia care alongside continuous skilled nursing support.

Craighead Nursing Center has 121 beds, placing it in a mid-sized range without indicating a particular living arrangement. An in-house therapy room and rehabilitation services allow residents to receive physical, occupational, and speech therapy at the community. A salon and full-service beauty and barber services give residents access to personal grooming on site.

Dining includes a selective menu with à la carte options, allowing residents to choose from the available meal selections. Religious services and a chapel provide on-site settings for worship. Penny McDaniel serves as administrator, and County Government operates the community.

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Overview of Lakeside Nursing Center

Lakeside Nursing Center provides nursing home, skilled nursing, memory care, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care in Lake City, AR. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide ongoing nursing support, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Hospice care centers on comfort focused support at the end of life, and palliative care addresses comfort and symptom relief during serious illness. Respite care provides a short stay while a usual caregiver travels or recovers. Short term rehabilitation and rehabilitation services support a resident recovering after an illness, injury, or hospital stay.

The range of care can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community. Lakeside Nursing Center has 85 beds, with total nurse staffing of 5 hours and 41 minutes per resident per day, representing that amount of daily nurse staffing allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted; Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay. A Walk Score of 31 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Lisa Yahnke is the director.

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Overview of Grace Ridge

Grace Ridge, Inc. operates a 35-bed residential care facility located at 3909 Hill Drive in Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas. Administered by Dian Carlton and legally operated by RCF Network, LLC d/b/a Rosehaven Homes, Inc., the single-story community houses residents in private beds within a car-dependent neighborhood 4.5 miles from downtown (Walk Score 21). The facility carries LLC business designation and maintains dual licensing for assisted living and memory care residential services.

Round-the-clock staffing includes licensed nursing personnel and certified nursing assistants supporting both care lines. Service delivery encompasses rehabilitation services, respite care programming, short-term rehabilitation options, on-site dining with wellness-focused nutrition planning, housekeeping coordination, beauty services, and structured social and recreational activities. The facility’s 35-bed capacity serves residents requiring personal care assistance, medication management, and memory support in a family-style residential model.

All beds carry private-pay designation; however, several Arkansas Medicaid waiver programs, including the Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver, ARChoices program, and State Plan Personal Care services, offer eligible residents pathways to fund care through public programs.

The facility’s operational alignment with Rosehaven Homes, Inc. indicates membership in a multi-location residential care network, potentially enabling care coordination or transfer protocols across affiliated locations.

Grace Ridge, Inc. serves older adults seeking residential assistance with activities of daily living, memory support, and rehabilitation services in a private-pay or Medicaid-waiver-eligible community staffed around the clock with nursing oversight.

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Overview of The Springs of Jonesboro Health & Rehabilitation

The Springs of Jonesboro Health & Rehabilitation provides nursing home, skilled nursing, memory care, hospice care, and palliative care in Jonesboro, AR. Nursing home and skilled nursing care include licensed nursing on site around the clock for residents who need ongoing clinical support. Memory care is offered in a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while hospice and palliative care focus on comfort and symptom management during serious or terminal illness.

These services may suit a resident whose needs grow from memory support or nursing care to hospice or palliative services. The home has 136 beds, and total nurse staffing is 4 hours 36 minutes per resident per day, meaning that amount of daily nursing time is assigned to each resident. Families can use Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay to cover care costs.

Contact The Springs of Jonesboro Health & Rehabilitation

Overview of Cornerstone Caregiving – Jonesboro

Cornerstone Caregiving – Jonesboro is a compassionate home care provider in Jonesboro, AR, that offers in-home services, including memory care, hospice, palliative, and respite care. The agency also keeps older adults’ places clean, promoting a peaceful environment. Personal care, transportation services, and meal preparation are also offered to help maintain older adults’ independence with ease. Using personalized care plans, older adults do not have to worry about their ever-changing needs.

Meaningful conversation and various exercises allow older adults to remain active and well-connected. The agency also maintains older adults’ homes with utmost attention to detail and care, ensuring they can age comfortably in place. Older adults in the counties of Craighead, Greene, and Poinsett are guaranteed to receive high-quality care in the safety of their homes with the agency’s dedicated services.

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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 Memory Care in Jonesboro, AR

What is the average cost of memory care in Jonesboro, AR?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Jonesboro, AR is approximately $4,750. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Jonesboro, AR?

Memory care in Jonesboro, AR typically ranges from $3,500–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Jonesboro, AR?

Memory care communities in Jonesboro, AR typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

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 12 memory care communities in Jonesboro, AR. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

Memory Care in Jonesboro at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 26/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Jonesboro, AR. 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: 105The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Jonesboro, AR. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90