Memory Care at Good Shepherd

Overview of Memory Care at Good Shepherd

With some nearby services walkable, Memory Care at Good Shepherd is an assisted living community in Little Rock, Arkansas, set along Aldersgate Road. The community is administrated by Matt Manning and handles 75 residents in a setting built for those with memory care needs.

Daily support is provided by licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants present on-site. The community leans toward maintaining engagement and life quality via a full activity calendar that includes exercise classes, book clubs, lectures, movie matinees, games, and holiday celebrations, with entertainment offered regularly. Residents can bring a pet to the community, which welcomes family companions. Dining centers on family-style, prepared-from-scratch meals served in a fine dining atmosphere. Saturday brunch is a regular offering, and the kitchen highlights gathering around shared meals. The community offers transportation services for outings and keeps organized group activities as part of its daily programming. Meanwhile, the physical setting has various amenities built to support daily life and comfort. Residents enjoy lakeside views and access to balconies, a beauty shop, libraries, and walking paths throughout the property. For those with mobility considerations, the community offers handicapped-accessible apartments, exercise rooms, and on-site physical therapy services. A chapel with an on-staff chaplain also exists. Housekeeping and laundry services assist residents and their families. The community organizes group outings to extend the experience beyond the property.

Bed community size
75-bed community Rank #200 / 330Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 200th out of 330 homes in Arkansas. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arkansas facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 37 / 100 Rank #179 / 419Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 179th out of 419 homes in Arkansas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Arkansas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility Level Ii
CountyPulaski
Certification TypeAlzheimer’s Special Care Unit

Ownership & Operating Entity

Memory Care at Good Shepherd is legally operated by Memory Care at Good Shepherd, and administrated by Matt Manning.

Owner NameMemory Care At Good Shepherd
Profit StatusPartnership

Type Of Units

Private Pay
75 units
Total beds
75 units

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Minimum Age62

Amenities & Lifestyle

Transportation Services
Pet-Friendly
Organized Group Activities
Dining
Balconies
Lakeside Views
Group Outings
Saturday Brunch
Housekeeping Service
Laundry Service
Libraries
Chapels
Chaplain
Beauty Shops
Beautiful Walking Paths
Exercise Rooms
Handicapped-Accessible Apartments
On-Site Pt Services Available
Specific ProgramsExercise Classes, Lectures, Movie Matinees, Games, Book Clubs, Holiday Parties, Entertainment

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionResidents can enjoy delicious family-style meals prepared from scratch and served in a fine dining setting.

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Address 135.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Liitle Rock's city center to Memory Care at Good Shepherd's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Assisted Living in Arkansas

Memory Care at Good Shepherd is located in Liitle Rock, 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care at Good Shepherd

What neighborhood is Memory Care at Good Shepherd in?

Memory Care at Good Shepherd is in the Briarwood neighborhood of Liitle Rock.

Is Memory Care at Good Shepherd in a walkable area?

Memory Care at Good Shepherd has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Who is the administrator of Memory Care at Good Shepherd?

Matt Manning is the administrator of Memory Care at Good Shepherd.

How many beds does Memory Care at Good Shepherd have?

Memory Care at Good Shepherd has 75 beds.

Are there photos of Memory Care at Good Shepherd?

Yes — there are 25 photos of Memory Care at Good Shepherd in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Memory Care at Good Shepherd?

Memory Care at Good Shepherd is located at 2501 Aldersgate Road.

What is the phone number of Memory Care at Good Shepherd?

(501) 260-7407 will put you in contact with the team at Memory Care at Good Shepherd.

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