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Every one I encountered was kind and equipped to handle all situations. Exceptional service form all employees. The residence was great also. Food was really good! Facilities were clean and attractive.
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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.
South Wind Heights provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated in Arkansas' rice country, you'll love the charm and serenity that South Wind Heights has to offer. Residents also appreciate the convenience of being close to all the things that make life...
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Our son did not like the food and mostly had food delivered. Value for cost - best of all! Our son loved the atmosphere. But could not afford to stay longer at cash payments. But I think it was a pleasure...
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.
Sunshine ManorNestled in the heart of the northeastern corner of Arkansas, Paragould provides residents of Sunshine Manor with small town charm combined with urban amenities and abundant natural beauty. Paragould offers significant historic ambiance as long term landmarks have been restored...
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I can't say enough about the great care my husband has received at Sugar Creek. The staff provide great care with a genuine dose of love. Service & cake with love is what they provide for resident.
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.
Home away from home . . . that's what residents will find at Sugar Creek Senior Living Community. Located in the heart of beautiful Brownsville, Tennessee, our facility offers assisted living with comfort, companionship and, of course, all the amenities of home. Here we cater to each resident so...
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I was there when I moved mom in but I have been talking to them on the phone. I think I would rate everything a five. But all in all I think they're great! Staff has been wonderful
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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My mom moved into St Francis Park two months ago and loves it! The staff is wonderful and makes everyone feel at home. Everything is taken care of for her. She doesn't have to worry about her medicine,...
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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here at St. Francis Park.St. Francis Park is located on St. Francis Street in Kennett, MO. Kennett is a warm, friendly community within driving distance of two major...
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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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here at Parkway Cove.Parkway Cove is located in beautiful Covington, TN. Covington has a delightful combination of shopping, dining and recreational activities in a...
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What we like the most about The Bungalows is knowing she was safe and that she liked living there. Based on the experience we have had with this community, we would recommend them to others
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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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.
Westminster Village of the Mid-South is a unique rental retirement community located on the grounds of the former Eaker Air Force Base in Blytheville, Arkansas. Residents may choose from 3 and 4 bedroom duplexes, ranging from size 1,027 to 1,566 square feet. Each single floor duplex features a...
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Overall everything is working out well for my friend with her move to this community. I helped out with getting everything set up, but my experience was overall positive. I do feel she is safe, and in good...
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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.
Elmcroft of Blytheville is located in Mississippi County in northeastern Arkansas. Blytheville, established as a lumber mill town in the 1880s, is a center for steel production and agri-business. The city’s cultural and social offerings include the Ritz Civic Center, the Heritage Museum and a...
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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.
Welcome to StoneBridge Senior Living Community in Blytheville, AR. StoneBridge Blytheville offers a wide range of services in a safe, loving and nurturing environment. Private apartments, restaurant style dining, activities and outings are just a few of the reasons why StoneBridge Blytheville is...
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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.
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.
The Cottages offers catered living to seniors that balances independence with security. Our intimate enclave of one-story apartments sits on our assisted living campus. Each one or two-bedroom (depending on location)/one bath apartment is equipped with a full kitchen, washer/dryer, covered...
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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 the quiet town of Monette, Craighead County, AR, Christopher Homes offers a safe, comfortable apartment for income qualified seniors. There is no question that many locations in Arkansas still embody the spirit of the 'Old South' and Monette is no exception. Wilderness abounds,...
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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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here.To us assisted living means two things. You do the living and we help you do just that. Our personal assistants provide what you need when you need it. Here, the...
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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.
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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.
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Mother moved in a little over a week ago and so far we have been pleased. The food is very good and the companions (attendants) are very caring. A little more communication from the management would be...
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.
Canterbury PlaceCanterbury Place is a great assisted living community available to seniors in Dyersburg, TN. This assisted living community is beautiful and caring, and it is located in a great city. Dyersburg offers many parks and recreation centers that are great places to visit and to spend...
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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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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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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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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.
Christopher Homes of Paragould are located in the friendly city of Paragould, Arkansas. Paragould is a small city located just 88 miles from Memphis, Tennessee. Christopher Homes of Paragould offer affordable housing options for aging seniors. Families with aging loved ones can be confident that...
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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.
The Chateau on the Ridge assisted living community is located in beautiful Paragould, AR. This area is known for its small town charm and great amenities. There are several places to shop and eat around the Paragould area. For the nature lovers out there, Paragould, AR has a number of hiking...
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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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
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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 Yarbro, AR

The average cost of senior living in Yarbro is $2,482 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gosnell, AR with an average of $1,943 per month.

Independent living costs in Yarbro, AR, vs. nearby cities

Yarbro, AR
$2,482/mo
$1,943/mo

Independent living costs in Yarbro, AR, vs. state and national averages

Yarbro, AR
$2,482/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Yarbro, AR, vs. other senior living options

$3,496/mo
Independent Living
$2,482/mo

Independent living costs in Yarbro, AR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,700/mo
Studio
$3,473/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,730/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,622/mo

Senior living costs in Yarbro vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Yarbro, AR
Column state: Arkansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeYarbro, ARArkansasU.S.
Independent Living$2,482/mo$2,906/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,496/mo$4,059/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,496/mo$4,075/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Yarbro, AR:$2,482/mo
Arkansas:$2,906/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Yarbro, AR:$3,496/mo
Arkansas:$4,059/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Yarbro, AR:$3,496/mo
Arkansas:$4,075/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Yarbro, AR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Yarbro and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Yarbro, AR

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Yarbro have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Yarbro, AR$2,402/mo$2,280/mo+5.4%
Arkansas$2,837/mo$2,657/mo+6.8%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
Yarbro, AR
2024 average cost:$2,402/mo
2023 average cost:$2,280/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
Arkansas
2024 average cost:$2,837/mo
2023 average cost:$2,657/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Yarbro

Recent reviews for independent living in Yarbro

The Bungalows at Jonesboro

4.6
The Bungalows is very clean and caring assisted living facility. They provide good meals and plenty of activities for their residents. They'll take the residents to the movies, out to eat and shopping. The rooms are large with patios. The staff is friendly and watchful.

Dunlap Village Apartments in Brighton, TN

5.0
There's nothing wrong with Dunlap, everything was fine, not according to my mom but she's not in her right mind and I went there all the time. It is an older facility but for the price, three meals a day and for 24 hour care you can't beat that.

Holiday South Wind Heights in Jonesboro, AR

4.0
I would recommend Holiday South Wind to other families based on the experience I have had so far. I enjoy the atmosphere of the community the most.

Yarbro independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Yarbro independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Yarbro, 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 Yarbro 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 Yarbro 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
8.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Availability of select dining options in Yarbro 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 Yarbro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
2.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
5.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Yarbro 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 Yarbro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
20%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
2.9%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.7%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
22.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
8.6%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Holiday South Wind Heights, Sunshine Manor and Sugar Creek Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Yarbro, Arkansas. See full list of communities.
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