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No one greeted us when we moved in.They weren't even expecting us to move in.She's supposed to wear a watch but they don't check if She loves the food there. They emphasis they have a lot of activities but...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Kirby Pines Retirement Community is an award winning 50-acre life care retirement community located in Memphis, Tennessee. With the incomparable lifestyle and comprehensive life care offered, we offer you a beautiful home, whether it is an Independent Apartment or Garden Home, an 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.
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.
South Breeze Assisted Living is a 28-unit, single-story residence. The intimate 20,000 square-foot floor plan puts dining and common living space within a short walk from each resident's living quarters. South Breeze offers five floor plans ranging from a studio to 2-bedroom. Your job is living...
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Our dear mother bought in/ moved into the Village 5+ years ago, and has enjoyed it very much. The staff, service, friends, activities, and food, etc. have been excellent and we've had no problems. She is...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
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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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Overall everything is working out well for my friend with her move to this community. I helped out with getting everything set up, but my experience was overall positive. I do feel she is safe, and in good...
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.
Elmcroft of Blytheville is located in Mississippi County in northeastern Arkansas. Blytheville, established as a lumber mill town in the 1880s, is a center for steel production and agri-business. The city’s cultural and social offerings include the Ritz Civic Center, the Heritage Museum and a...
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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.
Welcome to StoneBridge Senior Living Community in Blytheville, AR. StoneBridge Blytheville offers a wide range of services in a safe, loving and nurturing environment. Private apartments, restaurant style dining, activities and outings are just a few of the reasons why StoneBridge Blytheville is...
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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.
The Chateau on the Ridge assisted living community is located in beautiful Paragould, AR. This area is known for its small town charm and great amenities. There are several places to shop and eat around the Paragould area. For the nature lovers out there, Paragould, AR has a number of hiking...
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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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here.To us assisted living means two things. You do the living and we help you do just that. Our personal assistants provide what you need when you need it. Here, the...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Williams Care Home
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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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: 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.
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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.
Opened in July 2016, Hearthside of Bartlett is a licensed Assisted Living community in Bartlett, Tennessee.
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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.
Metro Community Care Homes Assisted living is good living at Metro Care Homes in Memphis Tennessee. We are conveniently located in the heart of bustling Memphis where the best in dining, shopping and culture can be shared by you and your friends and family. Our beautiful grounds offer ample...
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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.
Wesley Highland Place Is a small assisted living facility. Each room opens up to the common area where the residents receive their meals and socialize. The facility has a home like atmosphere making it a warm and inviting place to live. Wesley Highland Place offers an intimate community with...
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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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My Mom passed away on 30 August 2019, but I can say her stay at Shelby Gardens though short was very nice. The staff were very helpful and nice. Though limited by her health she enjoyed her stay. I know my...
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 Golden Years Care Home
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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So far it has worked out very well. They take good care of my mother. The Loving Hearts Care Home is a nice place. I would definitely recommend this community. It's really clean. The atmosphere is nice....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Veterans are welcome.Special Veteran's care activities weekly.

Cost of assisted living in Athelstan, AR

The average cost of senior living in Athelstan is $3,864 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gilmore, AR with an average of $1,050 per month.

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

Athelstan, AR
$3,864/mo
$3,884/mo
$4,197/mo

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

Athelstan, AR
$3,864/mo
U.S. national average
$4,632/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,864/mo
$4,239/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,447/mo
Private
$5,000/mo
Studio
$5,099/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,387/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,825/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,575/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Athelstan over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Athelstan, AR

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What families are saying about assisted living in Athelstan

Recent reviews for assisted living in Athelstan

The Bungalows at Jonesboro

4.6
The Bungalows is very clean and caring assisted living facility. They provide good meals and plenty of activities for their residents. They'll take the residents to the movies, out to eat and shopping. The rooms are large with patios. The staff is friendly and watchful.

Great Southern Senior Living in Cordova, TN

5.0
We are totally pleased with GSSL. The staff is great and she is very happy there. The facility is smaller and staff have a more personal relationship with the residents unlike some of the larger facilities. I definitely recommend this facility to others.

Cordova

5.0
Shelby Gardens might not be the newest, fanciest assisted living facility, but it does have the best staff. In fact, they just won a bunch of awards! The staff really care for my mom and look out for her best interests - and she’s not always the easiest to get along with. Shelby Gardens has ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and responsive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff towards residents and their families. At Shelby Garden Place, the director goes above and beyond to help families and residents, and at StoryPoint Germantown, the staff are described as very approachable and easy to get in touc ...
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Caring for individuals with memory loss. Residents with memory loss are well taken care of in various communities. At Pointe At Kirby Gate, the staff are praised for their patience and understanding towards memory care residents, while at Belmont Village Memphis, the community is undergoing improvements to better accommodate those ...
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Modern facilities with cleanliness a priority. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority in the communities, with some commenting specifically on modern facilities and updated rooms. At StoryPoint Germantown, the facility is described as brand new and up-to-date, while at Shelby Garden Place, the carpet in the halls has rece ...
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Flexible care options to meet individual needs. Some residents have unique circumstances that require more flexible care options. At StoryPoint Germantown, the staff were able to accommodate a husband and wife who required different levels of care, while at Pointe At Kirby Gate, they went the extra mile to help a resident get up and about ...
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Engaging activities and outings for residents. Activities and outings are important for keeping residents engaged and active. At Belmont Village Memphis, Belmont Village Memphis offers a variety of activities, while at Pointe At Kirby Gate, the staff plan regular outings for residents to pools and city parks.
Communication between families and staff. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is crucial for ensuring care needs are being met. At Brookdale Germantown, staff are great about answering questions and keeping families informed, while at Pointe At Kirby Gate, the director sets regular meetings with families and ...
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Athelstan review score based on 220 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 220 reviews of 56 Athelstan assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Athelstan review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Athelstan review score compared against nearby cities

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Athelstan, AR56 facilities
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Review subcategories for Athelstan assisted living

When assisted living 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 220 reviews of 56 Athelstan assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Athelstan resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Athelstan assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Athelstan assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Athelstan, 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 Athelstan 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 Athelstan 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
53.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.7%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.1%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.3%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Athelstan 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 Athelstan Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.1%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Athelstan 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 Athelstan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.8%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.6%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
41.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.2%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Athelstan assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Athelstan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
35.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Athelstan 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 Athelstan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.2%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.2%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.8%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.6%
40.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.7%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.1%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
46.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
30.4%
29.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.1%
45.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Athelstan

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 Athelstan protect seniors.

Learn about Arkansas Assisted Living regulations

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Great Southern Senior Living, StoryPoint Germantown and StoryPoint Cordova are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Athelstan, Arkansas. See full list of communities.

There are 60 assisted living facilities near Athelstan, Arkansas. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Athelstan, Arkansas are Great Southern Senior Living and StoryPoint Cordova. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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