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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Gifford, AR

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You may also consider nearby communities such as Hot Springs, Benton and Bryant.

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Photo of Country Club Village Retirement Community
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33 Floor plans available
9.5
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27 reviews
9.5
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27 reviews
5 star
78%
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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...
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.
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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Photo of Brookfield Hot Springs
2020 Photos available
9.5
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14 reviews
9.5
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14 reviews
5 star
72%
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3 star
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They are wonderful with my dad. The facility has always been clean. The patients are treated respectfully and they have something going everyday for activities. Seems there is a high staff turn over but...
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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Photo of The Manor Senior Living Community of Benton
1212 Photos available
8.6
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15 reviews
8.6
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15 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
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7%
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Heartfelt staff who go the extra mile. Even during emergency (snowstorm, tornado warning) - the Residents and their safety come first. Also the Activity Director is amazing!
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.
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 from the stresses of everyday life, and give them...
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Photo of The Crossing at Malvern
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.
Photo of Four Seasons Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Waverly Heights
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
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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: 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 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
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
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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Cost of independent living in Gifford, AR

The average cost of senior living in Gifford is $3,161 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Donaldson, AR with an average of $2,778 per month.

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

Gifford, AR
$3,161/mo
$3,161/mo
$3,456/mo

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

Gifford, AR
$3,161/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$3,999/mo
Independent Living
$3,161/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,338/mo
Studio
$4,000/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,925/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,200/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,400/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Gifford over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Gifford

Recent reviews for independent living in Gifford

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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The Manor Senior Living Community of Benton in Bryant, AR

4.6
The staff treats each individual resident as if they are their own family. The room sizes in assisted living are good. They offer a wide variety of different activities on site for the residents. I would highly recommend The Manor of Benton to others.

Courtyard Cottages Bryant

5.0
Courtyard Cottages is a fabulous place! I really love it here! It's a nice looking place, and the management are friendly and easy to work with. They've always gotten right on top of any suggestions or maintenance requests I have. The people here are very friendly, and there are all sorts of ...
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Gifford independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gifford independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gifford, 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 Gifford 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 Gifford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gifford, ARNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Gifford 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 Gifford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gifford, ARNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gifford 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 Gifford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gifford, ARNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
30%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

West Shores, Country Club Village Retirement Community and Brookfield Hot Springs are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gifford, Arkansas. See full list of communities.

There are 10 independent living facilities near Gifford, Arkansas. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Gifford, Arkansas is West Shores. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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