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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Fayetteville nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Fayetteville, AR may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Fayetteville or another care type is right for you. Browse 12 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Fayetteville.
We are also serving Nursing Homes facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Copper Creek, Sang Valley and Jefferson Walker.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Springdale, Lowell or Johnson.
Types of care available in Fayetteville, AR
If you don't worry about your loved one bring them here, as they take great care of your loved one. They had very good food and a good chef. The staff communication with the family was good, and kept us updated via email or called.
What we really like about The Bungalows at Fayetteville is the friendliness of the staff and the strong focus of team work they have. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would definitely recommend this community to other families.
They are taking good care of my loved one. The communication has been very good. I'm so happy I moved her. Love that the price is frozen and the staff has been great. I would recommend to other families.
415 E Longview St, Fayetteville, AR 72703
Brookstone was a great place for my dad he ended up at North Hills for a bit and they were fantastic! He died during his stay at NorthHills and they were just awesome after he passed, very caring and...
Welcome to Brookstone, the first Assisted Living II community in Northwest Arkansas- serving the community for over 22 years!Brookstone is a company built on love that spans generations. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, we are dedicated to cultivating a community that invites you to live, love,...
672 Jones Rd, Springdale, AR 72762
It was very good. I have recommended to several people I know. We were able to be with her more since she was close. The director there in 2022 was the sweetest lady. She was a registered nurse and I felt...
The Bungalows at Springdale is a licensed Assisted Living Level I community that has proudly served seniors and those who love them for over a decade. We are ideally located near the Upscale Har-Ber Meadows neighborhood convenient to all that Springdale has to offer. Residents enjoy our tranquil...
55 West Rainsong Street, Farmington, AR 72730
Every family has such a unique situation. I could not say that I'd recommend for everyone. But for someone who has the same desires as our family, it could be a good fit. We picked this community because my...
Peachtree Village of FarmingtonAt Peachtree Village of Farmington, an assisted living community located in the heart of Farmington, Arkansas, we take pride in offering a beautiful location with ample space and well-cared for grounds. We’re located right off I-540 for easy access for family and...
2175 Orchard St, Springdale, AR 72764
Comment on activities: is like so many other facilities that have a high level of attrition with activities director. We do like the director is a good, Christian man. They also do have several biblical...
Our mission is to provide quality senior living in a caring environment. Our mission statement is reflected in all Providence Assisted Living facilities. Residents are encouraged to maintain maximum independence while having access to professional, caring staff in a home-like environment.
1967 W Truckers Drive, Fayetteville, AR 72704
It is a very nice place to have your loved one. The communication with the staff to the family is good. My loved one complains about the food. They don't care for the food overall. There was one time I...
Clear Creek Memory Care is a purpose-driven community creating highly engaged and specialized resident-centered environments, where life revolves around close and continued contact with people, nature, and the arts. Our purpose is to Protect, Engage, and Love people living with memory loss. We...
4461 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72703
We like our room with its view of a hayfield behind us and our private patio. We are continually working with the food director to provide a quality diet. The size of the room was very important--larger...
The Bungalows at Fayetteville is a Level II Phoenix Senior Living Community where 24 hour care meets a new world of possibilities. We provide assisted living services in apartment style settings. A trained staff of CNA's and LPN's are here 24 hour per day for medical assistance and activities of...
3434 North Crossover Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703
5 on all categories. Everyone was very kind and it is a beautiful facility. The food is good. I recommend without reservation.
1923 E Joyce Blvd, Fayetteville, AR 72703
I have lived in this place for 8 years! I would bring my friends and family in any time!
1923 E Joyce Blvd, Fayetteville, AR 72703
I have lived in this place for 8 years! I would bring my friends and family in any time!
1001 W Rochier St, Fayetteville, AR 72701
2801 N Hewitt Street, Springdale, AR 72762
102 N Gutensohn Rd, Springdale, AR 72762
Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, provide long-term care for seniors with significant physical or mental health conditions, and short-term care to people recovering from an injury or hospital stay. Nursing homes provide personal assistance and medical care from licensed professionals. Services in skilled nursing facilities often include:
Fayetteville, home of the University of Arkansas, offers all the resources and services of a well-developed, modern city, including diverse shopping and dining options, health care facilities, and public transportation. The city’s proximity to Ozark National Forest combined with local attractions like annual festivals and the university’s football stadium create countless opportunities to enjoy Fayetteville’s community, culture, and natural surroundings.
Nursing homes — also called convalescent homes or skilled nursing facilities — in Fayetteville are intended for seniors who require 24-hour monitoring and medical assistance. These communities are designed to promote independence among seniors who require constant nursing care to perform activities of daily living (ADLs), but do not require hospital-level care.
The median monthly cost of a private nursing home room in 2020 was about $6,900 in the Fayetteville area and $6,500 in the state of Arkansas, according to Genworth.
The total household expenses associated with living in Fayetteville are rated 29 points below the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated significantly lower than the average, indicating that Fayetteville is relatively affordable.
Index Scores
All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.
| Household Expenses | Health Care | Insurance | Entertainment | Groceries | Clothing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 64 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 76 |
Income and Housing
| Median Income Age 45-64 | Median Income Age 65+ | Median Household Income | Average Individual Income | Median Employee Salary | Average Property Tax | One-bedroom Apartment Gross Rent Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $67,201 per year | $43,305 per year | $45,527 per year | $30,166 per year | $38,264 per year | $1,795 per year | $578 per month |
The top hospitals that service Fayetteville include:
Washington Regional Medical Center
Northwest Health Physicians’ Specialty Hospital
Fayetteville’s climate is classified as humid subtropical, meaning the city experiences all four seasons, with hot, humid summers and cool winters. The average humidity level is 71%, and humidity levels are often highest during May at about 74%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| January Average | January Maximum | January Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 44°F | 24°F |
| July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 89°F | 69°F |
Air Quality
This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.
Precipitation
Population Statistics
| Median Age | Percent of Population Over 65 | Population | Population Density | Average Household Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 9.0% | 89,258 | 1,655 per square mile | 2.2 |
Race & Ethnicity
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | Asian | Black | Hispanic or Latino | Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Two or More Races | White (not Hispanic or Latino) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9% | 3.6% | 7.2% | 7.6% | 0.1% | 3.8% | 77.4% |
These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
These scores were taken from the 2020 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
2020 Presidential Election Results for Washington County
| Democratic | Republican | Other |
|---|---|---|
| 46.5% | 50.4% | 1.5% |
Some of the most popular museums and historic sites in Fayetteville include:
Outdoor attractions in Fayetteville:
Fayetteville’s top entertainment destinations and shopping districts are:
Transportation
Ozark Regional Transit provides public bus transportation to Fayetteville residents throughout Washington County and the surrounding area. For increased bike transit accessibility and safety, the city of Fayetteville is working to create an interconnected network of bicycle-friendly trails. Taxis and rideshare services are also available in Fayetteville.
Concordia of Bella Vista, Magnolia Place Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care and Brookdale Fort Smith are the top-rated nursing homes near Fayetteville, Arkansas. See full list of communities.
There are 12 nursing homes near Fayetteville, Arkansas. See the full list.
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