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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Buckner, AR
The cost of independent living in Buckner is about $2,385 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 19 options. Read 128 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Magnolia, Hope and Bradley.
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9.7
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47 reviews
Accommodating staff& administrators. Things have been as they were promised. Staff is receptive to complaints & work to resolve issues in a timely way. We receive information about family events so we can...
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.
There’s a lot to love here—like care when you need and a worry-free lifestyle.Here at our assisted living community, you can focus on fun ways to spend your day and we’ll take care of the rest. So go ahead join your new friends for a card game or meet up for a shopping trip. Here you’ll have the...
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63 reviews
My family loves his own space. The nice staff and he enjoys the building they just remodeled. Some areas of improvement would be better housekeeping in the rooms and better choices for meals at breakfast...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
As Texarkana’s premiere Independent Living community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Located in Texarkana, Asher Point Independent Living allows its residents to thrive in their retirement years in a convenient, quiet...
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The staff at Pinecrest Retirement Lodge have been wonderful! I would definitely recommend them. Very professional and compassionate.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Where every day feels like home! Nestled among the scenic beauty of pine and hardwoods, we are located in the Town and Country area of Ashdown, Arkansas. Our lovely 22 bed community is perfect in size for those who love being part of a family atmosphere where the staff knows you and your family...
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I enjoy living here because there is always someone here to look after me everyone is good to me and well trained. The workers are real nice and always talk to you.
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.
Hope Haven in Hope, Arkansas, is an Assisted Living Community. The community is located in Hempstead County and is easily accessed off of Highway 112, and just around the corner from Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope and near Fair Park. Hope Haven is a lovely residence with fantastic...
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Complex is quiet neighbors are friendly and everyone checks on each other. We usually have a monthly luncheon expect during lock down.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Arbor Pointe is an exciting new independent living community that offers unique features and affordable rates. Compare with any other housing option in the Texarkana area, then come home to Arbor Pointe.Interior Features 1 Bedroom/1 Bath (711 sq ft.)2 Bedroom/2 Bath (958 sq ft.)Unique Floor...
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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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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.
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Christopher Homes of Camden is located in the city of the same name, a lovely town situated on the bluffs of the Ouachita River. This apartment complex is a part of the housing ministry of the Diocese of Little Rock, and offers those persons over 62 or those who are disabled a safe, affordable...
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
40 units with a short waiting list
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 independent living in Buckner, AR
The average cost of senior living in Buckner is $2,385 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stephens, AR with an average of $1,313 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Buckner, AR vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Buckner, AR vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Buckner vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Buckner, AR by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Buckner
Recent reviews for independent living in Buckner
Arbor Pointe Apartments in Texarkana, AR
5.0
I've lived here for a year and half. I love the residents and we have a lot of fun together! [name removed] the manager, and [name removed] the maintenance man, have promptly taken care of all my needs for my apartment.
Hope Haven
4.0
My aunt is still adjusting with her move into the community. The community is clean and well-kept. The staff is nice and helpful. There are activities offered for the residents. My only issue has been with the food: I feel there should be a healthier selection. I do feel they are taking very ...
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Brookdale Texarkana
4.6
I have lived here soon to be 5 years and I have received great care. As always there are things done go to well but overall I can't say anything bad, I have enjoyed being able to do as I want.
Buckner independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckner independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckner, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buckner independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Buckner partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buckner, ARNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.9%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.8%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
11.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.5%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckner independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Buckner communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buckner, ARNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
5.9%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckner independent 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 independent living communities in Buckner offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buckner, ARNational
Activity director
Activity director
17.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.8%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
17.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.8%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.8%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.8%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
23.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.8%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Texarkana, Asher Point Independent Living of Texarkana and Pinecrest Retirement Lodge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Buckner, Arkansas. See full list of communities.
There are 19 independent living facilities near Buckner, Arkansas. See the full list.
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