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Memory Care in Fort Smith

Hope‘s Creek Retirement Living

Memory Care in Fort Smith

Hope‘s Creek Retirement Living

Overview of Hope‘s Creek Retirement Living

Welcome to Hope’s Creek, Inc., 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. 

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 118
Bed community size
118-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 52 / 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 Ii
CountyCrawford

Additional Licensing Details

Business TypeCorporation
Certification TypeMedicaid Waiver

Ownership & Operating Entity

Hope‘s Creek Retirement Living is administrated by Misty Lewis.

Type Of Units

Private Pay
118 units
Total beds
118 units

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax479-471-1063

Additional Policies & Features

Admission CriteriaA pre-screen assessment is required to place your name on the list for an apartment.

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
Specific ProgramsTransportation to and from physician appointments, a full wide-range activity program.

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDelicious and nutritious meals are provided.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day3

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Hope‘s Creek Retirement Living

Assisted Living Memory Care

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

Compare Memory Care around Fort Smith The information below is reported by the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care.

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Address 8.6 miles from city center — 2.79 miles to nearest hospital (Baptist Health-Van Buren)

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ARChoices

Arkansas Medicaid ARChoices

Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, Arkansas resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural focus; possible waitlists.

Choices in Living Resource Center

Arkansas Choices in Living

Age 60+, Arkansas resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited direct funding; mostly referral-based.

Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Arkansas Medicaid Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+, Arkansas resident, requires nursing home-level care, lives in a Level II assisted living facility.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal rules apply.

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

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

Arkansas Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Arkansas resident, nursing home-level care, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited geographic availability.

Arkansas State Plan Personal Care

Arkansas Medicaid Personal Care Program

Any age, Arkansas resident, needs ADL/IADL help, Medicaid-eligible.

~$1,004/month (individual).

$9,660 (individual), $14,470 (couple).

No nursing home-level care requirement.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Arkansas SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Arkansas resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.