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10 Best Nursing Homes in Barber, AR

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Barber is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 20 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Barber, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Barber is about $3,977, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 24 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Olio, Harvey and Bates.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Barber, AR

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Photo of Brookdale Fort Smith
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
Review score
20 reviews
9.3
Review score
20 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
20%
3 star
5%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
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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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Photo of Brookfield Fort Smith
66 Photos available
8.9
Review score
4 reviews
8.9
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4 reviews
5 star
100%
4 star
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My loved one is currently a resident at Brookfield Fort Smith. Her experience at this facility has been great so far. She's had no complaints. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The staff, care...
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.
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Photo of Heritage Village of Booneville
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Dalton's Place at Waldron
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.
Photo of J L K Enterprises, Inc.
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.
Photo of Mercy Crest ALF II
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Barber, AR

The average cost of senior living in Barber is $3,977 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Paris, AR with an average of $3,312 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barber, AR vs. nearby cities

Barber, AR
$3,977/mo
$3,786/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barber, AR vs. the state and national average

Barber, AR
$3,977/mo
U.S. national average
$4,989/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barber vs. other types of senior living

$4,166/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,977/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Barber, AR by room type

Semi-Private
$5,500/mo
Studio
$3,961/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,388/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,632/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Barber over time

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Barber

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Barber

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!

Brookfield Fort Smith

5.0
The whole experience has been excellent, that is why we give all categories 5 stars. It really is a wonderful place full of exceptional people There are a ton of different activities like Mimosa Monday's, bingo, and hair day each week. They also through holiday parties, karaoke, happy hour days, ...
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Barber nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barber nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barber, 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 Barber nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Barber that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Barber, ARNational
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
60%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
60%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
10%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
60%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
17.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Barber nursing homes

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 Barber Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Barber, ARNational
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10%
5.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barber nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Barber partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Barber, ARNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Barber nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Barber communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barber, ARNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
10%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Barber nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Barber offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barber, ARNational
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
0.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Fort Smith, Brookfield Fort Smith and Oak Manor Nursing and Rehab Ctr. are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Barber, Arkansas. See full list of communities.

There are 20 nursing homes facilities near Barber, Arkansas. See the full list.

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