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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pencil Bluff, AR
If your loved one needs memory care in Pencil Bluff, A Place for Mom can help. With 19 memory care facilities in Pencil Bluff, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Pencil Bluff incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Pencil Bluff memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Pencil Bluff, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Oden, Big Fork and Big Fork.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Oden, Big Fork and Big Fork.
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9.8
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104 reviews
My wife and I could not live at home she live 3 years and 3 month after we moved in. I tell everyone that is looking to move in. That you can't live at home, this the place to live.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
See the natural beauty that flows through West Shores, a 17-acre community that combines serenity and security by offering desired services and amenities in every studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment home. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is...
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They are wonderful with my dad. The facility has always been clean. The patients are treated respectfully and they have something going everyday for activities. Seems there is a high staff turn over but...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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8.6
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It is very clean at Atrium. There is beautiful art and furnishings - it's like liking at a resort. The staff are friendly and there are a lot of activities.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Situated on beautiful Lake Hamilton with a lake view from every apartment, Atrium at Serenity Pointe is a lodge-style senior living community located near all local hospitals (CHI St Vincent, NMNC and Healthstar) as well as Hot Springs Mall, Bath House Row with boutique shopping and the Gangster...
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6 reviews
Wish they had more activities for chair bound clients. But Garrett Woods is a great atmosphere, with loving, caring staff and good care for family. I will recommend GW to all friends and family.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Garrett Woods Senior Living has been a part of the Hot Springs Community for almost 20 years. Located directly off of Central Avenue and in a quiet secluded park-like area, residents can get out and walk or sit in the many comfortable out-door sitting areas. We are minutes away from Hot Springs...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Very nice! I was only in that facility once when they were setting it up for my mother-in-law and once when she was in there. It was clean and the staff was really friendly. It looked like a nice quality...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My Mom stayed in Abundant Life. They were very kind and family like. She loved the TLC that they showed her. Their care was superb and very appreciated
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever.We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive clinical...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My husband and I chose this community because it's still close to our friends and family. It is wonderful, the staff are responsive and friendly. They keep it clean and smelling good. The people are easy to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of memory care in Pencil Bluff, AR
The average cost of senior living in Pencil Bluff is $3,447 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mena, AR with an average of $1,500 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pencil Bluff, AR vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pencil Bluff, AR vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Pencil Bluff, AR by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Pencil Bluff
Recent reviews for memory care in Pencil Bluff
Atrium at Serenity Pointe in Hot Springs, AR
4.4
We were very excited to have found such a wonderful place. Mom just loves it there. This is a very caring place. The staff has always been courteous and caring. Mom has made many friends there. We don’t know if we would’ve found this facility without Help from your organization.
West Shores in Hot Springs, AR
4.8
My apartment is spacious and comfortable. The other residents are friendly, and the staff is also friendly, as well as caring and competent. They go out of their way to learn our likes and dislikes, so that they can make us happy.
Garrett Woods in Hot Springs, AR
4.4
What really stood out to us right away about Garrett Woods is their staff - they are extremely friendly and have been very easy to work with since day one. Based on the experience we have had so far we would recommend this community to other families looking for a place for themselves or their ...
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Pencil Bluff review score based on 49 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 49 reviews of 16 Pencil Bluff memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Pencil Bluff review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Pencil Bluff review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Pencil Bluff memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 49 reviews of 16 Pencil Bluff memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pencil Bluff resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Pencil Bluff, AR averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Pencil Bluff memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pencil Bluff memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pencil Bluff, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Pencil Bluff memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Pencil Bluff that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
21.7%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
65.2%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
69.6%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
21.7%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.4%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
65.2%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
17.4%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
21.7%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Pencil Bluff memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Pencil Bluff Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
21.7%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
8.7%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
8.7%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.7%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pencil Bluff memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Pencil Bluff partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pencil Bluff, ARNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
8.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
8.7%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.3%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pencil Bluff memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Pencil Bluff communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
4.3%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.4%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
17.4%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.7%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pencil Bluff memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Pencil Bluff offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pencil Bluff, ARNational
Activity director
Activity director
17.4%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.4%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.4%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.4%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
21.7%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.4%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.4%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.4%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.4%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
17.4%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
17.4%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.3%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.4%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
West Shores, Brookfield Hot Springs and Atrium at Serenity Pointe are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pencil Bluff, Arkansas. See full list of communities.
There are 19 memory care facilities near Pencil Bluff, Arkansas. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Pencil Bluff, Arkansas are West Shores. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 19 memory care facilities near you in Pencil Bluff, Arkansas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pencil Bluff, Arkansas, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Pencil Bluff, Arkansas, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Pencil Bluff, Arkansas ranges from $1500 to $5500. The average Memory Care cost in Pencil Bluff, Arkansas is $3,447. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Pencil Bluff, Arkansas typically starts at $1500. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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