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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Salem, AR
Assisted living costs in Salem average about $4,441 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 54 communities in Salem. Our detailed directory has 640 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Little Rock, Hot Springs Village and North Little Rock.
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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.
Welcome to Village Park of Conway. We are Central Arkansas’ premier retirement and assisted living community, nestled in beautiful historic downtown Conway. What We DoWe offer personalized assistance and compassionate care for adults and seniors who may no longer be able to live on their own,...
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I have a relative who stays there and is treated with the utmost dignity, respect, and kindness. The staff is 110% A+! I highly recommend this facility for your needs. The activity and care are top notch.
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: 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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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
WILSON ADULT FOSTER CARE HOME FACILITY 28 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY. APPROVED BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT(VETERAN'S ADMINISTRATION). CERTIFIED BY THE STATE:(DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES). BONDED AND INSURED. FOLLOWING SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BELOW. ONE-ON-ONE COMPANIONSHIP, IN A...
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I would tell them they have lots of activities and parties that families are invited to. I'd tell them the food is good and that my parents are receiving adequate care. I would tell them I think they have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Welcome to Fox Ridge; a community where luxury, compassion and affordability unite to create retirement living unlike any other. We understand that selecting the right community can be difficult and an emotional experience for seniors and their families. That is why we are...
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My husband and I chose this community because it's still close to our friends and family. It is wonderful, the staff are responsive and friendly. They keep it clean and smelling good. The people are easy to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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: 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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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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My Mom stayed in Abundant Life. They were very kind and family like. She loved the TLC that they showed her. Their care was superb and very appreciated
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
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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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My name is [name removed]. My wife, of 67 years is a patient at Seniors Comfort Assisted Living in Hot Springs, AR. [Name removed]is being wonderfully cared for. They are extremely compassionate and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Imagine a concept of care in which your elderly loved one may sleep-in every morning, have breakfast made-to-order, to be served in or out of bed, enjoy personalized care throughout the day and interact with others seniors over a board game, during the day's mind-joggers session, while out for...
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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever.We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive clinical...
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Mom and Dad moved in and love it here. My siblings and I toured nearly every facility in Conway and Southridge was the perfect fit for my family.
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.
Southridge Village of ConwaySouthridge Village of Conway assisted living is located in the picturesque county seat of Faulkner County, Arkansas. Conway is a mid-sized city that is home to one of the South’s premiere sports fishing destinations, Lake Conway, where bass, crapple, catfish, and other...
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We love Brookdale. We have many activites and enjoy [name removed] on Monday's.
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
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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
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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.
Cost of assisted living in Salem, AR
The average cost of senior living in Salem is $4,441 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fountain Lake, AR with an average of $3,861 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Salem, AR vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Salem vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Salem, AR by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Salem over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Salem, AR
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What families are saying about assisted living in Salem
Recent reviews for assisted living in Salem
Brookdale Chenal Heights in Little Rock, AR
4.8
Very friendly staff who care about the residents, and work to help them adjust to living there. Very nice rooms, with a lot of space and storage. Business office very helpful with insurance requirements. Mom really enjoys the food.
The Manor in Little Rock, AR
4.9
There's no perfect facility nor staff, but they try. Your love one may have a hard time adjusting so don't beat yourself up when you are no longer able to be there for them full time'.
I would recommend The Manor to others!
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 welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the friendliness and approachability of the staff in various communities. At Willow Grove of Sherwood, the director's door is always open for family inquiries, and the staff at Garrett Woods are described as 'extremely friendly and easy to work with'. Staff members at ...
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Variety of activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at the communities. For example, at West Shores, residents participate in activities ranging from movie days to exercise classes, while Brookdale Chenal Heights offers a choice of optional meals for those who don't prefer the served ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness of the communities, such as Vitality Living Pleasant Hills where the facilities underwent a complete renovation. The grounds and common areas, including the courtyard at Garrett Woods, are kept in excellent condition to provide a pleasant living envi ...
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Friendly and responsive communication. Communication between families and staff is emphasized in the reviews, with many residents expressing appreciation for regular updates. At Willow Grove of Sherwood, the leadership team is described as 'welcoming and responsive', and Woodland Heights staff send pictures of residents enjoying ...
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Individually tailored care. Care is personalized to each resident's needs. At West Shores, the staff accommodates resident preferences and dietary restrictions, while Atrium at Serenity Pointe offers care services promised, such as assistance with transfers and getting to meals. Families value individualized care plans ...
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Quality dining experiences. Residents and their families express satisfaction with the food quality at various communities. For instance, West Shores residents enjoy the three-meal dining plan, while The Blake at Chenal Valley notes the chef accommodates dietary needs. Meals are considered an essential part of resident ...
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Salem review score based on 172 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 172 reviews of 45 Salem assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Salem review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
Salem review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Salem assisted living
When assisted living 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 172 reviews of 45 Salem assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Salem resident and family assisted living 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.Salem, AR averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Salem assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Salem assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Salem, 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 Salem assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Salem that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
57.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.6%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.6%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Salem assisted living
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 Salem Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.4%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Salem assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Salem 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
42.2%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.2%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.8%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Salem assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Salem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
44.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.7%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
51.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Salem assisted 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 assisted living communities in Salem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.8%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.2%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.2%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.7%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Salem
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Arkansas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Salem protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Willow Grove of Sherwood, West Shores and Willow Grove of Maumelle are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Salem, Arkansas. See full list of communities.
There are 54 assisted living facilities near Salem, Arkansas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Salem, Arkansas are Willow Grove of Sherwood and West Shores. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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