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10 Best Independent Living Communities in College Station, AR
If you’re looking for independent living in the College Station area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in College Station. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 23 independent living facilities in College Station, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Capitol View/Stifft's Station, Pulaski Heights and Riverdale.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Benton, Little Rock and Sherwood.
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Medical positive cleanness and help with showers negative meals and dining room positive, activities fair, bookkeeping average, entertainment, church related activities very good.
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.
Recognized by the Wall Street Journal as one of the 10 best cities in the US, Sherwood is a quiet, hometown neighborhood with all the amenities of an active city. An abundance of parks and ponds contribute to Sherwood's natural setting, while a short 12-mile drive will bring you all the cultural...
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The Andover is being remodeled and is nice. The health of my son's father is going down and his doctor said he needs skilled nursing facility like [community removed]. We called [community removed] but...
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.
Andover Place provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautiful grounds in a quiet corner of Little Rock, you'll love the graceful elegance of our facilities, the warmth of our staff, and the convenience of living just minutes from all the things...
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I liked the value for cost. The cleanliness was a plus. I toured several places. The location suited my needs in relation to other places within easy driving distance. I liked the appearance.
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.
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Very friendly and caring staff. The facility feels more homey. It felt less like a corporate feel. I would definitely recommend them to others looking.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
“Exceptional Living for Extraordinary Seniors”!At The Manor Senior Living Community, our seniors continue living their lives to the fullest, while experiencing a true sense of belonging. With a dedicated and caring staff, our goal is to provide our valued residents, and their families, relief...
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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.
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 of North Little Rock the premier assisted living community where luxury, compassion and affordability unite to create retirement living unlike any other. Amid the beautiful architecture and lavish decor, you will find a worry-free lifestyle in a quiet, luxurious setting. We...
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At Lakewood House, style and accessibility are our trademarks. We've combined cool retro stylings with modern amenities to create a unique condominium / apartment lifestyle. Best of all, we're just minutes away from shopping, entertainment, and dining. If you are looking for style and...
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This is a nice community to live in if the resident can keep themselves occupied. There is a patio in the back and great scenery. There is help if you need help but for more independent living . Its just...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Good morning to whom it may concern I want to give my experience about living at buffington towers I love this place and I think it's a wonderful place for someone to come and live but my problem is we only...
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.
Buffington Towers is a senior apartment living complex in the vibrant and interesting capital city of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. Little Rock is a city located along the banks of the Arkansas River. The river bridge is a sight to see and Little Rock boasts numerous outdoor recreational...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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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: 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.
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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My sister is doing wonderful here, it is a good community. We are very pleased, we know she is in a safe place. The staff is great, they are very kind and friendly. They do a very good job of keeping the...
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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.
Christopher Homes of N Little Rock is a senior housing surrounded by the vibrant community of Little Rock, Pulaski County, AR with many exciting things to do and see. When the weather turns warm, you can enjoy the many outdoor attractions, such as The Old Mill from the timeless classic 'Gone with...
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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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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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Cost of independent living in College Station, AR
The average cost of senior living in College Station is $3,488 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ward, AR with an average of $2,155 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in College Station, AR vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in College Station, AR vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in College Station vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in College Station, AR by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in College Station
Recent reviews for independent living in College Station
Buffington Towers in Little Rock, AR
5.0
Me personally I love our new manager [name removed] she a breath of fresh air. She's a very strict manager and her attitude is very professional by the book. I'm also communicate with other residents that loves how she is running this building. I could go on and on now and she also give us all ...
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The Manor in Little Rock, AR
5.0
I like this community. The community is outstanding. I like the staff and the they are always attentive. I feel good knowing that she is happy living here. The menu is very appealing and she is please with the menu. They offer my mom activiites to participate with other. I highly recommendthis ...
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Parkway Village in Little Rock, AR
3.8
I think Parkway Village is a nice place to live. If I have garbage, someone takes it out for me. If something's broken, they fix it. There are people in the office to ask questions and get advice from. I don't have to maintain a lawn anymore. Electricity is included in the monthly fee, ...
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College Station independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in College Station independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in College Station, 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 College Station 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 College Station 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
15.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.1%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
21.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in College Station 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 College Station communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in College Station 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 College Station offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
26.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
21.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Willow Grove of Sherwood, Chenal Pines Retirement Resort and Holiday by Atria Andover Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near College Station, Arkansas. See full list of communities.
There are 23 independent living facilities near College Station, Arkansas. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in College Station, Arkansas is Willow Grove of Sherwood. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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