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Last Updated: 11/12/24
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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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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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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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Cost of independent living in Alpha, AR

The average cost of senior living in Alpha is $3,291 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blue Mountain, AR with an average of $2,839 per month.

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

Alpha, AR
$3,291/mo
$3,397/mo
$2,949/mo

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

Alpha, AR
$3,291/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$3,800/mo
Independent Living
$3,291/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,425/mo
Studio
$3,488/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,660/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,268/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,157/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Alpha over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Alpha

Recent reviews for independent living in Alpha

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.

West Shores in Hot Springs, AR

5.0
My husband stayed at West Shores for 10 days while I was out of town. The care he received was exactly what we had hoped-for. He made friends that he ate with, went to exercise class, and even had a lift reclining chair in his apartment. When the need arises again, we will be back to West ...
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Southridge Village of Conway

5.0
My siblings and I visited nearly every senior care facility in Conway. The apartments at Southridge are spacious, tastefully designed and very clean. The staff is friendly and attentive. The food in the dining hall is good. It had everything we were looking for. Since openings are rare, we ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and inviting nature of the communities, with residents making new friends and feeling at home. For example, at West Shores, many guests and residents comment on the sense of community and the kindness of the staff. At Country Club Village Retirement C ...
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Varied activities to encourage socializing. Residents engage in a range of activities, including movie nights, games, and outings. These offerings help keep residents active and engaged. For instance, at Country Club Village Retirement Community, the residents enjoy social events and activities, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere. ...
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Friendly and helpful community staff. The staff at the communities go above and beyond to provide excellent care and support. At West Shores, families praise the kindness and friendliness of the staff, who treat residents like family. Similarly, at Atrium at Serenity Pointe, residents express satisfaction with the prompt and hel ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities and grounds. The communities are kept clean and well-maintained, both inside and out. Residents often comment on the pleasant surroundings, from the beautiful gardens and walking paths to the pristine living spaces. For example, at Country Club Village Retirement Community, the community is described as pe ...
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Tasty and varied meal options. High-quality meals are an essential part of daily life in the senior communities. At Country Club Village Retirement Community, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring residents enjoy their meals. Likewise, at West Shores, the plentiful and tasty food ...
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Engaging and effective communication. Clear and open communication between residents, families, and staff is important for a positive experience. At West Shores, the Sales Director is praised for her helpfulness in getting residents settled, and at Atrium at Serenity Pointe, families appreciate the regular meetings between resid ...
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Alpha independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alpha independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alpha, 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 Alpha 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 Alpha 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
24.1%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.8%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
17.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.7%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.4%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Alpha 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 Alpha communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
31%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alpha 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 Alpha offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.6%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.4%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.6%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
34.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
34.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

West Shores, Brookdale Russellville and Country Club Village Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Alpha, Arkansas. See full list of communities.

There are 37 independent living facilities near Alpha, Arkansas. See the full list.

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

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