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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Oakland, AR
If you’re looking for assisted living in Oakland, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Oakland or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Oakland.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Oakland for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 26 assisted living facilities in the Oakland area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Mountain Home, Flippin and Gainesville.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Mountain Home, Flippin and Gainesville.
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9.9
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60 reviews
PT was good for my body. Stroke in Jan. Right side of body was weak. PT strengthened my left knee and arm. My right knee some better. Rec Center is great place if you need therapy.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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9.6
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62 reviews
Facility is clean, easy to find your way around and the rooms are nice sized. The staff is friendly, helpful, knowledgeable and compassionate. I would recommend Southern Meadows to others.
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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7.9
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13 reviews
We have been very pleased with the Bungalows. They run a very clean and attractive facility. The staff is friendly and very responsive to our needs. They have a lot of activities and many local entertainers....
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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3.0
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4 reviews
It is nice to know that my Dad is being cared for by caring professionals. I can contact anyone of them and get a prompt response. The food is great and the facility is beautiful. The day trips they take...
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.
Cedarhurst of West Plains will be home to 52 assisted living apartments that have their own bathrooms and kitchenettes and 21 memory care apartments specifically designed to meet the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer’s and related memory loss. Cedarhurst of West Plains strives to be the...
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.
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.
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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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.
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Oakland, AR
The average cost of senior living in Oakland is $4,694 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Joe, AR with an average of $3,375 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Oakland, AR vs. nearby cities
Oakland, AR
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Oakland, AR vs. the state and national average
Oakland, AR
U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Oakland vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Oakland, AR by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Oakland over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oakland, 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 Oakland.
Private income options in Arkansas
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VA benefits in Arkansas
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What families are saying about assisted living in Oakland
Recent reviews for assisted living in Oakland
The Bungalows at Branson Meadows
4.9
We picked this community, becasue it was close to home. Everything has been good so far. It is perfectly fine. It's an afforrdable facility. Overall, I would recommend to other families.
Southern Meadows Senior Living in Mountain Home, AR
5.0
I will tell you one thing that I did not care for, they authorized a physical therapy and a speech therapist without crossing it or getting my acknowledgment of it and now the insurance will not pay the bills. They had forgotten that my loved one is on the autism scale. So her communication ...
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Good Samaritan Society Mountain Home
3.0
I am so glad my friend has a safe and clean place to live. The activities are wonderful for everyone. The staff appear to have the best interest to every resident.
Oakland review score based on 52 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 52 reviews of 18 Oakland assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Oakland 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
Oakland review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Oakland 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 52 reviews of 18 Oakland assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oakland 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.Oakland, AR averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Oakland assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakland assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakland, 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 Oakland 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 Oakland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oakland, ARNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
22.2%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
16.7%
56.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
11.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
16.7%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Oakland 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 Oakland Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oakland, ARNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
5.6%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
5.6%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
5.6%
40.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oakland 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 Oakland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakland, ARNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.6%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakland 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 Oakland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oakland, ARNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.6%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakland 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 Oakland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakland, ARNational
Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.7%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.2%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
11.1%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oakland
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 Oakland protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Good Samaritan Society Mountain Home, Southern Meadows Senior Living and The Bungalows at Branson Meadows are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Oakland, Arkansas. See full list of communities.
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