Brookdale Fort Smith
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Fort Smith, AR

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.

(479) 484-5556
Bed community size
100-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 51 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility Level I
CountySebastian
Business TypeCorporation

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Fort Smith is legally operated by Emeritus Properties ARK Willow Brook LLC, and administrated by Franceska Markham.

Type Of Units

Private Pay
100 units
Total beds
100 units

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax479-484-5558

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Private Dining Room
Game Room
Landscaped Grounds
Piano
ActivitiesEngage in community activities like Music Appreciation Group, creative workshops, and game nights.
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Assisted Living$3,015 per month
Memory Care$6,265 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining program with healthy and delicious menu options.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 408 / 480 / 576 / 768 / 852 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Fort Smith

Assisted Living Memory Care

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 / 4
1 Bed
1
576 - 768 sq. ft

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Fort Smith

Brookdale Fort Smith 2 Bed
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Brookdale Fort Smith Studio
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arkansas

Brookdale Fort Smith is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
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ARChoices

Arkansas Medicaid ARChoices

Age 65+ or 21+ with disability
General Arkansas resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
AR

Rural focus; possible waitlists.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Meals ($7/meal) Respite care (240 hours/year) Adult day services ($60/day)

Choices in Living Resource Center

Arkansas Choices in Living

Age 60+
General Arkansas resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
AR

Limited direct funding; mostly referral-based.

Benefits
Care coordination Limited respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation assistance (~5 trips/month)

Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Arkansas Medicaid Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+
General Arkansas resident, requires nursing home-level care, lives in a Level II assisted living facility.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal rules apply.
AR

Limited provider network; excludes Level I facilities (no nursing services).

Benefits
Personal care (~5 hours/day) Medication management Nursing Activities Transportation

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Arkansas Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Arkansas resident, nursing home-level care, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
AR

Limited geographic availability.

Benefits
Primary/preventive care Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Meals Transportation Therapy

Arkansas State Plan Personal Care

Arkansas Medicaid Personal Care Program

Age
General Any age, Arkansas resident, needs ADL/IADL help, Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual
Asset Limits $9,660 (individual), $14,470 (couple).
AR

No nursing home-level care requirement.

Benefits
Personal care (~4-6 hours/day) Homemaker services (e.g., meal prep)

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Address 3.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Fort Smith's city center to Brookdale Fort Smith's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.25 miles to nearest hospital (Sarah Duda, MD)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Fort Smith

Who is the owner of Brookdale Fort Smith?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Fort Smith is Emeritus Properties ARK Willow Brook LLC.

Is Brookdale Fort Smith in a walkable area?

Brookdale Fort Smith has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Does Brookdale Fort Smith have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Fort Smith on this page.

Who is the administrator of Brookdale Fort Smith?

Franceska Markham is the administrator of Brookdale Fort Smith.

How many beds does Brookdale Fort Smith have?

Brookdale Fort Smith has 100 beds.

What is the phone number of Brookdale Fort Smith?

(479) 484-5556 will put you in contact with the team at Brookdale Fort Smith.

What county is Brookdale Fort Smith located in?

Brookdale Fort Smith is in Sebastian County.

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