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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Bowen, AR

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The cost of independent living in Bowen is about $2,498 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 34 options. Read 422 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.

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Everything was excellent, the only problem is an occasional miscommunication. Based on the experience we have had so far, we have already recommend West Shores to other families.
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.
See the natural beauty that flows through West Shores, a 17-acre community that combines serenity and security by offering desired services and amenities in every studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment home. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is...
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Accommodating staff& administrators. Things have been as they were promised. Staff is receptive to complaints & work to resolve issues in a timely way. We receive information about family events so we can...
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.
There’s a lot to love here—like care when you need and a worry-free lifestyle.Here at our assisted living community, you can focus on fun ways to spend your day and we’ll take care of the rest. So go ahead join your new friends for a card game or meet up for a shopping trip. Here you’ll have the...
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9.5
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My experience with A Place For Mom was a positive and productive one. They narrowed down my choices of placement for my mom which only took one day to find the best place for her. I 100% recommend using A...
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.
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33 Floor plans available
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9.4
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The staff is very professional and knowledgeable about the Village. The tour of the grounds was very informative. I would definitely recommend if you’re looking for a beautiful place for your family member.
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.
Country Club Village is an affordable all-inclusive retirement community, situated on 28 acres and located just outside of the Hot Springs National Park. A Sunshine Retirement Living Community, we offer a variety of amenities to simplify your life, including three chef-prepared meals daily,...
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Atrium at Serenity Pointe is the friendliest place on earth!! What stuck out most about the facility was the atrium area, and lake setting. The facility is more like a resort than an assisted living.
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.
Situated on beautiful Lake Hamilton with a lake view from every apartment, Atrium at Serenity Pointe is a lodge-style senior living community located near all local hospitals (CHI St Vincent, NMNC and Healthstar) as well as Hot Springs Mall, Bath House Row with boutique shopping and the Gangster...
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9.1
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64 reviews
9.1
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They could improve on the food quality, presentation, choices, and diabetic options available. The staff have been friendly and helpful.
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.
As Texarkana’s premiere Independent Living community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Located in Texarkana, Asher Point Independent Living allows its residents to thrive in their retirement years in a convenient, quiet...
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The staff at Pinecrest Retirement Lodge have been wonderful! I would definitely recommend them. Very professional and compassionate.
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.
Where every day feels like home! Nestled among the scenic beauty of pine and hardwoods, we are located in the Town and Country area of Ashdown, Arkansas. Our lovely 22 bed community is perfect in size for those who love being part of a family atmosphere where the staff knows you and your family...
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I enjoy living here because there is always someone here to look after me everyone is good to me and well trained. The workers are real nice and always talk to you.
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.
Hope Haven in Hope, Arkansas, is an Assisted Living Community. The community is located in Hempstead County and is easily accessed off of Highway 112, and just around the corner from Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope and near Fair Park. Hope Haven is a lovely residence with fantastic...
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Wish they had more activities for chair bound clients. But Garrett Woods is a great atmosphere, with loving, caring staff and good care for family. I will recommend GW to all friends and family.
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.
Garrett Woods Senior Living has been a part of the Hot Springs Community for almost 20 years. Located directly off of Central Avenue and in a quiet secluded park-like area, residents can get out and walk or sit in the many comfortable out-door sitting areas. We are minutes away from Hot Springs...
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Complex is quiet neighbors are friendly and everyone checks on each other. We usually have a monthly luncheon expect during lock down.
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.
Arbor Pointe is an exciting new independent living community that offers unique features and affordable rates. Compare with any other housing option in the Texarkana area, then come home to Arbor Pointe.Interior Features 1 Bedroom/1 Bath (711 sq ft.)2 Bedroom/2 Bath (958 sq ft.)Unique Floor...
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Photo of Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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22 Floor plans available
2.0
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Never been disappointed on any result, especially with move in and first contact along with entire process of getting her in Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care. Everything has been great so far with no...
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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It worked for us. My dad was only there three weeks before he passed. But I would not feel comfortable recommending it to others.
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: 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.
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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Great location, convenient to church next door. Friendly, helpful, caring staff. Great view of the mountains. Need more residents because some have died or left.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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 Camden is located in the city of the same name, a lovely town situated on the bluffs of the Ouachita River. This apartment complex is a part of the housing ministry of the Diocese of Little Rock, and offers those persons over 62 or those who are disabled a safe, affordable...
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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.
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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.
Situated in Garland County, Arkansas, Christopher Homes of Hot Springs, are senior apartments providing an affordable living to 62 years plus residents and those who have physical disabilities particularly immobility cases. The apartments provide a modern type of living to the residents being...
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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.
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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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: 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 independent living in Bowen, AR

The average cost of senior living in Bowen is $2,498 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bluff City, AR with an average of $1,917 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bowen, AR vs. nearby cities

Bowen, AR
$2,498/mo
$2,360/mo
$2,723/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bowen, AR vs. the state and national average

Bowen, AR
$2,498/mo
U.S. national average
$4,103/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bowen vs. other types of senior living

$3,721/mo
Independent Living
$2,498/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Bowen, AR by room type

Semi-Private
$3,608/mo
Studio
$3,547/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,398/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,689/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,400/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Bowen over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Bowen

Recent reviews for independent living in Bowen

Arbor Pointe Apartments in Texarkana, AR

5.0
I've lived here for a year and half. I love the residents and we have a lot of fun together! [name removed] the manager, and [name removed] the maintenance man, have promptly taken care of all my needs for my apartment.

Hope Haven

4.0
My aunt is still adjusting with her move into the community. The community is clean and well-kept. The staff is nice and helpful. There are activities offered for the residents. My only issue has been with the food: I feel there should be a healthier selection. I do feel they are taking very ...
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Country Club Village Retirement Community in Hot Springs, AR

5.0
At first, I have never lived in a community setting. Took a while to adjust. Love my cottage, my neighbors and have made and met great people and new friends. Staff wonderful people. Chef along with his associates. So friendly and helpful. I highly recommend CCV! Plenty to do! If there’s ever a ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the friendliness and familial feel of the communities, such as at West Shores where residents made new friends and the staff were kind and engaging. Residents of Asher Point Independent Living of Texarkana also enjoyed being part of a close-knit community.The staff at ...
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Engaging activities and outings. Activities and outings were a highlight for many residents, with West Shores offering activities like exercise classes and movie nights, while Asher Point Independent Living of Texarkana residents appreciated regular bus trips for shopping and doctor appointments, and day trips.The community ...
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Comfortable and independently livable spaces. Residents appreciated the comfort and independence of their living spaces, with Country Club Village Retirement Community offering cozy apartments and cottages, and Asher Point Independent Living of Texarkana offering convenient amenities like communal laundry areas.At The Clearspring, res ...
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Friendly, helpful, and caring staff. Staff were consistently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness, and caring nature. Residents of West Shores appreciated the staff's attentiveness to their needs, while Asher Point Independent Living of Texarkana residents noted the kindness and consideration of the staff.The staff at C ...
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Access to grocery shopping and doctor appointments. Convenience was a key factor for many residents, with Asher Point Independent Living of Texarkana offering regular bus trips for shopping and doctor appointments. Residents also appreciated the proximity of shopping and other amenities to their communities at West Shores and The Clearspring ...
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Beautiful surroundings and views. Several communities featured beautiful surroundings and views that residents appreciated, such as the mountain views at The Clearspring and the garden birds at West Shores.The peaceful and picturesque setting of Country Club Village Retirement Community was another highlight for residents. ...
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Bowen independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bowen independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bowen, 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 Bowen 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 Bowen 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
16.7%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.3%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.3%
9.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Bowen 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 Bowen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.3%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
20%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bowen 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 Bowen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bowen, ARNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.3%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.7%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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West Shores, Brookdale Texarkana and Brookfield Hot Springs are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bowen, Arkansas. See full list of communities.

There are 34 independent living facilities near Bowen, Arkansas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Bowen, Arkansas are West Shores and Brookdale Texarkana. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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