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9 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Morning Star, AR

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Assisted living costs in Morning Star average about $3,771 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 9 communities in Morning Star. Our detailed directory has 188 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Brookfield Hot Springs
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9.4
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15 reviews
9.4
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15 reviews
5 star
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Friendly, professional staff. Clean and nice facility. Units look and feel like 1 bedroom apartments (feels more like home than a medical facility). Some units open to enclosed courtyard..nice to sit...
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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9.8
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118 reviews
9.8
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118 reviews
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West Shores is great! Would I recommend anyone else to live here? Absolutely! It doesn't take much to make a person like me happy. All I need is good friends, good wine, and good music. West Shores offers...
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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8.7
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38 reviews
8.7
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38 reviews
5 star
45%
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34%
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I had to move [name removed] out due to him being unable to adapt to not smoking in his apartment. Staff worked with me and him, but he refused to stop smoking inside. They were very compromising and...
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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8.0
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6 reviews
8.0
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6 reviews
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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
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.
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...
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My name is [name removed]. My wife, of 67 years is a patient at Seniors Comfort Assisted Living in Hot Springs, AR. [Name removed]is being wonderfully cared for. They are extremely compassionate and...
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.
Imagine a concept of care in which your elderly loved one may sleep-in every morning, have breakfast made-to-order, to be served in or out of bed, enjoy personalized care throughout the day and interact with others seniors over a board game, during the day's mind-joggers session, while out for...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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...
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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
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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 assisted living in Morning Star, AR

The average cost of senior living in Morning Star is $3,771 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Amity, AR with an average of $3,517 per month.

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

Morning Star, AR
$3,771/mo

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

Morning Star, AR
$3,771/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,771/mo
$3,793/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,483/mo
Studio
$3,542/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,788/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,463/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,075/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Morning Star over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Morning Star, 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 Morning Star.

What families are saying about assisted living in Morning Star

Recent reviews for assisted living in Morning Star

Brookfield Hot Springs

5.0
[name removed] went out of her way to make sure my grandmother was not only taken care of, but HAPPY! She has made so many friends & talks GREAT about Brookfield! 15/10 for s!! Thank you for treating gma like your own!

Atrium at Serenity Pointe in Hot Springs, AR

4.0
Our family had a loved one at this community so we were very familiar with and the lady in charge was very polite and helpful but unnervingly pushy. Overall it was a good experience but the community is big and I believe that diminishes the benefits

West Shores in Hot Springs, AR

5.0
I would definitely recommend West Shores to anyone and everyone. Their healthcare facility that they offer in the community. They took excellent care of my husband while he was ill and really helped me with the process during his loss.

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Friendly and attentive staff. Many reviews from West Shores mention the friendly and attentive nature of the staff, who go above and beyond to address issues promptly and effectively. Residents and their families appreciate the helpfulness and kindness of the nurses and caretakers.
Variety of activities. West Shores residents enjoy a wide range of activities, as mentioned in several reviews from West Shores. Bus trips to museums, gingerbread house making, and karaoke nights are among the many offerings that keep residents engaged and active.
High-quality meals. Reviews for West Shores highlight the quality of meals at the community, with some noting exceptional meals on special days. Residents look forward to mealtimes and appreciate the accommodations for dietary restrictions.
Thoughtful accommodations. Residents at West Shores have expressed appreciation for the care and consideration given to their individual needs, such as having nursing staff deliver medications and helping residents adjust to new surroundings.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and maintenance of facilities, as seen in comments from West Shores, including well-kept rooms and communal areas, and a renovated patio and dining room.
Communication with families. Families at West Shores value the clear communication between themselves and staff, with several reviewers commenting on the regular meetings and updates they receive to ensure care needs are being met.
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Morning Star review score based on 60 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 60 reviews of 9 Morning Star assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Morning Star 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

Morning Star review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Morning Star, AR9 facilities
9.0
Hot Springs, AR9 facilities
7.8
Fountain Lake, AR11 facilities

Review subcategories for Morning Star 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 60 reviews of 9 Morning Star assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Morning Star 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.
Morning Star, AR averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Morning Star assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Morning Star assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Morning Star, 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 Morning Star 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 Morning Star that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Morning Star, ARNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Morning Star 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 Morning Star Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Morning Star, ARNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Morning Star 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 Morning Star partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Morning Star, ARNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Morning Star 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 Morning Star communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Morning Star, ARNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Morning Star 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 Morning Star offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Morning Star, ARNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Morning Star

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 Morning Star protect seniors.

Learn about Arkansas Assisted Living regulations

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West Shores, Brookfield Hot Springs and Atrium at Serenity Pointe are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Morning Star, Arkansas. See full list of communities.

There are 9 assisted living facilities near Morning Star, Arkansas. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Morning Star, Arkansas is West Shores. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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