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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Baxter County, AR

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If your loved one needs memory care in Baxter County, A Place for Mom can help. With 13 memory care facilities in Baxter County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Baxter County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Baxter County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Baxter County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Calico Rock, Mountain Home and Fairview.
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Photo of Good Samaritan Society Mountain Home
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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60 reviews
9.7
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60 reviews
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3%
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PT was good for my body. Stroke in Jan. Right side of body was weak. PT strengthened my left knee and arm. My right knee some better. Rec Center is great place if you need therapy.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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1212 Photos available
9.6
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69 reviews
9.6
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69 reviews
5 star
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4%
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6%
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I have thoroughly enjoyed my stay and have found the staff very friendly . The food has been better than expected and the facility very clean . New management has taken initiative to make outdoor...
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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6 reviews
8.5
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6 reviews
5 star
67%
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I have lived here since opening day and have made many friends. I think that if your loved one would give it a try they would love it. We have many activities with volunteers who come in. We also have a blue...
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.
Cedarhurst of West Plains will be home to 52 assisted living apartments that have their own bathrooms and kitchenettes and 21 memory care apartments specifically designed to meet the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer’s and related memory loss. Cedarhurst of West Plains strives to be the...
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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
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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1515 Photos available
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.
Welcome to the good life! Indian Rock Village is a full service Continuing Care Retirement Center that offers a variety of services to individuals needing independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing care. This type of complex makes it easier for residents to move from one stage of...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Baxter County, AR

The average cost of senior living in Baxter County is $4,089 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marshall, AR with an average of $3,184 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Baxter County, AR vs. nearby counties

Baxter County, AR
$4,089/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Baxter County, AR vs. the state and national average

Baxter County, AR
$4,089/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Baxter County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,089/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Baxter County, AR by room type

Studio
$5,100/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,650/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,850/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Baxter County

Recent reviews for memory care in Baxter County

Cedarhurst of West Plains

4.8
My family has checked in different states and the cost is about the same. Cedarhurst of West Plains is a newer facility than the ones they have looked at! I have made several friends here at Cedarhurst.

Southern Meadows Senior Living in Mountain Home, AR

5.0
Southern Meadows has become home for some of our family. The stress of finding a place for loved ones is all too often overwhelming. From the first phone call to move in day, our entire family has been treated with the utmost respect and kindness. All of the amenities make it the perfect place ...
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Good Samaritan Society Mountain Home

5.0
This is a fantastic place with cheerful, caring staff, good meals, activities, and happy residents. Very peaceful! Good place to call home.

Baxter County review score based on 26 family reviews

9.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 13 Baxter County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Baxter County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Baxter County review score compared against nearby cities

9.3
Baxter County, AR13 facilities
9.3
Briarcliff, AR19 facilities
9.3
Mountain Home, AR20 facilities

Review subcategories for Baxter County memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 26 reviews of 13 Baxter County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Baxter County resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Baxter County, AR averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Baxter County memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Baxter County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Baxter County, ARNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30.8%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.1%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
23.1%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
15.4%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.1%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Baxter County memory care

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 Baxter County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Baxter County, ARNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
15.4%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
7.7%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
7.7%
71.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Baxter County memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Baxter County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Baxter County, ARNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
15.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Baxter County memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Baxter County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Baxter County, ARNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Baxter County memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Baxter County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Baxter County, ARNational
Activity director
Activity director
23.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.1%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.1%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.8%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.8%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
7.7%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Good Samaritan Society Mountain Home, Southern Meadows Senior Living and Cedarhurst of West Plains are the top-rated memory care facilities near Baxter County, Arkansas. See full list of communities.

There are 13 memory care facilities near Baxter County, Arkansas. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Baxter County, Arkansas is Southern Meadows Senior Living. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 13 memory care facilities near you in Baxter County, Arkansas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Baxter County, Arkansas, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Baxter County, Arkansas, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Baxter County, Arkansas ranges from $1157 to $6400. The average Memory Care cost in Baxter County, Arkansas is $4,089. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Baxter County, Arkansas typically starts at $1157. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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