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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Pontoon, AR
The cost of independent living in Pontoon is about $3,356 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 66 options. Read 762 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 Russellville, Morrilton and Dardanelle.
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My mother is in the Memory Care unit and that area opened a month ago. They are still establishing that area, there have been a few issues, but I don't feel right about judging the facility at this point. ...
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: 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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My sister is doing wonderful here, it is a good community. We are very pleased, we know she is in a safe place. The staff is great, they are very kind and friendly. They do a very good job of keeping the...
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.
Christopher Homes of N Little Rock is a senior housing surrounded by the vibrant community of Little Rock, Pulaski County, AR with many exciting things to do and see. When the weather turns warm, you can enjoy the many outdoor attractions, such as The Old Mill from the timeless classic 'Gone with...
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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My name is [name removed] and I have lived at the Villas since November. There is no other place like this in town, I’ve looked. The developers, [names removed], have created an outstanding community here in...
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.
The Villas of Chenal is Little Rock's premier leasing community, featuring 97 single-level homes located in the renowned Chenal Valley area. The onsite clubhouse is equipped with an exercise room, swimming pool, wet bar kitchen, big screen tvs, card room, wifi and more. Residents also enjoy...
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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.
Active Adult CommunityLive in luxury with the features of the spacious master suite: custom soaking tub, modern glass shower, double sink vanity and spacious walk-in closet with built-ins for organization.Amenities Include:Lawn Care IncludedOlympic Sized Heated PoolFitness RoomGarage...
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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Cost of independent living in Pontoon, AR
The average cost of senior living in Pontoon is $3,356 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Danville, AR with an average of $2,938 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Pontoon, AR vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Pontoon, AR vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Pontoon vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Pontoon, AR by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Pontoon
Recent reviews for independent living in Pontoon
Providence Assisted Living in Clarksville, AR
5.0
Grandpa is adjusting to this very family like atmosphere. I am very impressed with how well the facility is taken care of. Everyone there seems to genuinely care about the tenants living there. I am very happy with Herritage Inn.
Buffington Towers in Little Rock, AR
5.0
Me personally I love our new manager [name removed] she a breath of fresh air. She's a very strict manager and her attitude is very professional by the book. I'm also communicate with other residents that loves how she is running this building. I could go on and on now and she also give us all ...
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Brookdale Conway
4.6
My Mom is turning 103, and has been in Brookdale for several years and we LOVE IT!
You must know this about me (the only living child)...I'm VERY protective of my Mom!
The Employees at Brookdale, Conway are Family! They treat my Mom with Respect, love, compassion, and stay in touch with me if ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and Friendly Community Atmosphere. Residents and their families frequently mention the welcoming and inclusive community vibe at various senior living facilities. For instance, at West Shores, newcomers are greeted with open arms by both staff and residents, creating an inviting and family like environment.
Tasty Southern Comfort Food. Reviews highlight the exceptional food quality and southern comfort cuisine offered at places like Chenal Pines Retirement Resort, which is a major factor for residents' overall satisfaction with their community.
Consistent and Effective Communication. Clear and open communication between staff and families is a common theme across reviews. At Woodland Heights, for example, the staff ensures that loved ones' families are kept informed and their concerns are addressed in a timely manner.
Thoughtfully Planned Activities. Communities like Parkway Village pride themselves on offering a diverse array of activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities, allowing them to stay engaged and entertained.
Well-Maintained Living Spaces. A clean and well-kept community is essential for many seniors, as evidenced by the positive reviews for facilities like Chenal Pines Retirement Resort, where the grounds, apartments, and communal areas are frequently praised for their upkeep.
Prompt and Helpful Maintenance. Residents at Parkway Village appreciate the quick response and attentiveness of maintenance staff, ensuring that any issues with their apartments or community spaces are addressed efficiently and effectively.
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Pontoon independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pontoon independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pontoon, 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 Pontoon 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 Pontoon 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
28.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.7%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pontoon 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 Pontoon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
41.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.7%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pontoon 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 Pontoon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
35%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.7%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
West Shores, Brookdale Russellville and Chenal Pines Retirement Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Pontoon, Arkansas. See full list of communities.
There are 66 independent living facilities near Pontoon, Arkansas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Pontoon, Arkansas are West Shores and Brookdale Russellville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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