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5 Best Nursing Homes in Altus, AR
Altus 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 5 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Altus, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Altus is about $3,023, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 9 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 Mountain Crest, Locke and Cass.
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My grandfather has had a wonderful experience at Heritage Inn Retirement Center.He is doing very well, he enjoys it a lot. The environment is very clean no concerns there at all. The staff is what makes the...
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.
Heritage Inn can offer you peace of mind and the chance to be part of a social community. You can choose from a studio, one, or two bedroom private apartment. The apartments are unfurnished allowing you to create your own personal living style with your favorite furnishings and possessions....
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.
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.
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 Altus, AR
The average cost of senior living in Altus is $3,023 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Knoxville, AR with an average of $3,068 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Altus, AR vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Altus, AR vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Altus vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Altus, AR by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Altus
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Altus
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.
Altus nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Altus nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Altus, 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 Altus 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 Altus that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Altus, ARNational
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
40%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
40%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
40%
22.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Altus 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 Altus Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Altus, ARNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
3.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Altus 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 Altus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Altus, ARNational
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
6.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
6.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Providence Assisted Living, Ozark Nursing Home Inc and J L K Enterprises, Inc. are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Altus, Arkansas. See full list of communities.
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