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Residential care homes in Mountain Home may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Mountain Home care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.
Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Mountain Home, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Gassville, Bull Shoals or Midway.
Types of care available in Mountain Home, AR
Residential Care Home
513 E 16th St, Mountain Home, AR 72653
2803 State Highway Y, Forsyth, MO 65653
2803 State Highway Y, Forsyth, MO 65653
RR 2 Hwy 63 N, Thayer, MO 65791
RR 2 Hwy 63 N, Thayer, MO 65791
The average cost of senior living in Mountain Home is 1,125 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gassville, AR with an average of 1,125 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:
A care home provides a communal setting for seniors who are who do not require skilled nursing services. This type of community is similar to a single-family home. Services offered might include three meals a day, laundry services, and transportation. In Arkansas, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $38,100. Arkansas maintains specific rules related to this type of community. The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Medical Services, and Office of Long Term Care (Office) supervises this type of community.
The price of care for a community is affected by the destination in which it is located. Monthly, the median rent in Mountain Home is around $636 and the median price of a house in Mountain Home is around $117,802. The rent burden for Mountain Home is about 17.9% of the average monthly income.
In Mountain Home, 12.1% of the citizens are veterans of the United States military. In terms of education, 19.1% have a college degree, 32.1% have a high-school diploma, and 4.8% have a graduate degree. Mountain Home has a population density of 400 people per square mile. Out of the total city population, 54.5% are female and 45.5% are male. The median age of Mountain Home is 49 years old. Out of the total population of Mountain Home, 17.3% have some form of disability, 10.7% live in poverty, 8.5% do not have health insurance, and 12.1% are widowed. Demographically, Mountain Home is 0.1% black, 1.9% other or not specified, 3.4% Hispanic, 0.1% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.4% mixed race, 0.5% Native American, and 97.0% white.
In terms of resources, Arkansas has a cost of living index of 88.4, a grocery index rating of 92.0, and a housing index rating of 73.9. These index ratings are based on a system where 100 is considered the national average and anything below 100 is considered less expensive than the national average. Overall, Arkansas ranks 45th out of all states in quality of life and 49th in healthcare. There are 88 general hospitals and 130 health centers that provide care for 3,024,692 Arkansas residents. The three highest ranked hospitals in Arkansas are Arkansas Heart Hospital, Llc, Arkansas Surgical Hospital, and And Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas. Based on natural beauty, Arkansas ranks 19th in the nation.
During the latest presidential election, 61% voted for the Republican candidate while 34% voted for the Democratic candidate. In terms of diversity, Arkansas ranks 33rd in the nation. In Arkansas, 41% of the population attend some form of religious service and there are 6,697 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-2%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-46%, Mainline Protestant-16%, and Historically Black Protestant-8%. In Arkansas there are 361 masonic lodges. In Arkansas, 30% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 38.
The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of May at around 6.85 inches. On average, the state receives 4.23 inches of precipitation a month. On average, Arkansas has an air quality index rating of around 38.8 AQI. The highest seasonal air quality index rating occurs in the month of July with a rating of 47.9 AQI. Arkansas experiences an average humidity rating of about 71%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of May at around 73%. During the winter, the average temperature in Arkansas drops to around 41F. The average high winter temperature is around 60F in the month of February. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 22F in the month of January. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 79F. The average high summer temperature is around 95F in the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 60F during the month of June. While residents of Arkansas mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Arkansas can include earthquakes (moderate) and tornadoes.
The state of Arkansas has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of water oak, pine, orchid, and mink. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the mourning dove, the armadillo, the eastern wild turkey, or the white-tailed deer. The state animal of Arkansas is the white-tailed deer.
Monroe House, Forsyth Residential Care Ctr and Forsyth Residential Care Ctr are the top-rated care homes near Mountain Home, Arkansas. See full list of communities.
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