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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Cecil, AR

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The cost of independent living in Cecil is about $3,456 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 16 options. Read 77 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.

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Photo of Brookdale Fort Smith
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33 Floor plans available
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Overall, I am pleased with this facility and would recommend it. The staff are friendly and try really hard. Given the nature of the situations with which they deal, it is just difficult. There have been...
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.
Maybe it’s time to let someone else do the dishes.Whether you’re looking for independent living, assisted living or memory care, our senior living community has care options to meet your changing needs. When it comes to chores, less is more—more time for you to do what you want to do and here...
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Price and cleanliness are good, food is good, activities great. Nice people, not all of them, but most. We need some kind of amusement on Saturday and Sunday. It's so boring here when the activity room is...
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.
Morada Fort Smith provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Located on beautiful grounds within scenic Fort Smith, we're a quiet community in the River Valley. While you'll enjoy the peacefulness of our facility, we're also conveniently close to shopping, healthcare,...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
Photo of Hope's Creek, Inc.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Cecil, AR

The average cost of senior living in Cecil is $3,456 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mountainburg, AR with an average of $2,590 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cecil, AR vs. nearby cities

Cecil, AR
$3,456/mo
$3,023/mo
$2,970/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cecil, AR vs. the state and national average

Cecil, AR
$3,456/mo
U.S. national average
$4,144/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cecil vs. other types of senior living

$4,240/mo
Independent Living
$3,456/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Cecil, AR by room type

Semi-Private
$5,500/mo
Studio
$3,815/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,630/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,848/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Cecil over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Cecil

Recent reviews for independent living in Cecil

Morada Fort Smith

4.1
My loved one is currently a resident at Morada Fort Smith and overall everything has been very good for her, so far. The value for cost here is great! They worked very hard to get us in and did a fantastic job. I would recommend this facility to others.

Brookdale Fort Smith

4.4
My mother is very happy at Brookdale. She is having the best time and enjoys the food. Any concerns we have had have addressed and resolved. As the saying goes “ If mama ain’t happy ain’t nobody happy” well mine is Happy!

Cecil independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cecil independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cecil, 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 Cecil 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 Cecil partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cecil, ARNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
30.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Cecil 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 Cecil communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
6.3%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
6.3%
35.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cecil 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 Cecil offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
6.3%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.3%
27.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
12.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
12.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
12.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
45.6%
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Brookdale Fort Smith, Morada Fort Smith and Mulberry Lodge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cecil, Arkansas. See full list of communities.

There are 16 independent living facilities near Cecil, Arkansas. See the full list.

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