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Photo of The Gardens
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My loved one only lived here for about two weeks in total, but had to be moved into a fully skilled nursing home because of her health. The Gardens were very understanding of our situation. They were also...
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.
A great place to call "HOME"! The Gardens, an Independent and Residential Care Facility, in Texarkana offers a refreshing option for retirement living - all the comforts of home, without any of the hassles. Our campus includes private Independent living suites and private or semi-private...
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It worked for us. My dad was only there three weeks before he passed. But I would not feel comfortable recommending it to others.
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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Photo of Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Never been disappointed on any result, especially with move in and first contact along with entire process of getting her in Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care. Everything has been great so far with no...
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.
Photo of Wesley House - Atlanta
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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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.
Photo of The Retreat At Kenwood
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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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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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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Cost of assisted living in Brightstar, AR

The average cost of senior living in Brightstar is $3,187 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Magnolia, AR with an average of $2,697 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Brightstar, AR vs. nearby cities

Brightstar, AR
$3,187/mo
$3,226/mo
$3,285/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Brightstar, AR vs. the state and national average

Brightstar, AR
$3,187/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Brightstar vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,187/mo
$3,187/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Brightstar, AR by room type

Semi-Private
$3,495/mo
Studio
$4,195/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,495/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Brightstar, AR

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Brightstar.

What families are saying about assisted living in Brightstar

Recent reviews for assisted living in Brightstar

Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care in Texarkana, TX

4.3
It's a good place overall and I would recommend it.

The Gardens in Texarkana, AR

4.5
My mother-in-law was here several year ago, and just moved my dad here this month. Alot of the same people there which says alot. Everyone has been great. My dad can't stop bragging about the food and the people. It's small so everyone pretty much knows everyone and my father has been ...
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Brightstar assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brightstar assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brightstar, 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 Brightstar assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Brightstar that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Brightstar, ARNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
48.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
12.5%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Brightstar assisted living

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 Brightstar Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Brightstar, ARNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25%
43.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.5%
34.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brightstar assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brightstar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brightstar, ARNational
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
29.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brightstar assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Brightstar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brightstar, ARNational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
38.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
44.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
31.5%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Brightstar

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Arkansas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Brightstar protect seniors.

Learn about Arkansas Assisted Living regulations

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The Gardens, Magnolia Assisted Living and Memory Care and Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Brightstar, Arkansas. See full list of communities.

There are 6 assisted living facilities near Brightstar, Arkansas. See the full list.

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