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10 Best Nursing Homes in Ponca, AR
Ponca 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 43 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Ponca, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Ponca is about $4,488, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 178 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 Rockhouse, Dryfork and Rudd.
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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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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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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: Nursing Homes
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Ponca, AR
The average cost of senior living in Ponca is $4,488 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gilbert, AR with an average of $3,689 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ponca, AR vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ponca vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Ponca, AR by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Ponca over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Ponca
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ponca
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.
Innisfree Senior Living in Rogers, AR
5.0
If you don't worry about your loved one bring them here, as they take great care of your loved one. They had very good food and a good chef.
The staff communication with the family was good, and kept us updated via email or called.
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.
Ponca nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ponca nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ponca, 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 Ponca 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 Ponca that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ponca, ARNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
26.7%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.7%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.7%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Ponca 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 Ponca Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ponca, ARNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ponca 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 Ponca partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ponca, ARNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ponca 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 Ponca communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ponca, ARNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Ponca 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 Ponca offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ponca, ARNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.3%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Magnolia Place Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Bungalows at Springdale and Village on the Park Rogers are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Ponca, Arkansas. See full list of communities.
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