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9.9
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118 reviews
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Friendly place feels like being in a pleasant community. A caring facility, many activities you can be as busy as you want to be. I never feel lonely. Everyone gets to be a friend. The apartments are quiet,...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
See the natural beauty that flows through West Shores, a 17-acre community that combines serenity and security by offering desired services and amenities in every studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment home. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is...
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33 Floor plans available
8.1
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28 reviews
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The staff is very professional and knowledgeable about the Village. The tour of the grounds was very informative. I would definitely recommend if you’re looking for a beautiful place for your family member.
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.
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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9.6
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14 reviews
9.6
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Great place, mother is happy. Have had very few issues that were all minor and resolved quickly and without fuss. Staff is very friendly, professional and provides care with a smile.
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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9.2
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37 reviews
9.2
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Atrium at Serenity Pointe is the friendliest place on earth!! What stuck out most about the facility was the atrium area, and lake setting. The facility is more like a resort than an assisted living.
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.
Situated on beautiful Lake Hamilton with a lake view from every apartment, Atrium at Serenity Pointe is a lodge-style senior living community located near all local hospitals (CHI St Vincent, NMNC and Healthstar) as well as Hot Springs Mall, Bath House Row with boutique shopping and the Gangster...
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8.0
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They have been attentive to whatever she has needed though. We love the place & highly recommend it to anyone. Have friends that have lived there around 10 years. Friendly, home vibe. Not pressured to do...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Garrett Woods Senior Living has been a part of the Hot Springs Community for almost 20 years. Located directly off of Central Avenue and in a quiet secluded park-like area, residents can get out and walk or sit in the many comfortable out-door sitting areas. We are minutes away from Hot Springs...
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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: 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: 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.
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.
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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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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Great location, convenient to church next door. Friendly, helpful, caring staff. Great view of the mountains. Need more residents because some have died or left.
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: 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: 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 Mom stayed in Abundant Life. They were very kind and family like. She loved the TLC that they showed her. Their care was superb and very appreciated
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.

Cost of independent living in Alamo, AR

The average cost of senior living in Alamo is $3,182 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dierks, AR with an average of $2,192 per month.

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

Alamo, AR
$3,182/mo
$2,733/mo
$2,603/mo

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

Alamo, AR
$3,182/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$3,796/mo
Independent Living
$3,182/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,425/mo
Studio
$3,327/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,673/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,966/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,738/mo

Senior living costs in Alamo 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: Alamo, AR
Column state: Arkansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlamo, ARArkansasU.S.
Independent Living$3,182/mo$2,739/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living$3,705/mo$4,054/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$3,796/mo$4,068/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Alamo, AR:$3,182/mo
Arkansas:$2,739/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Alamo, AR:$3,705/mo
Arkansas:$4,054/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Alamo, AR:$3,796/mo
Arkansas:$4,068/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Alamo

Recent reviews for independent living in Alamo

Brookfield Hot Springs

4.8
Brookfield is a very pleasant place with very caring staff. They have been extremely helpful in many different ways: transportation to medical appointments and provision of information to name a couple. The medical professional on staff are very nice and helpful also. I picked this facility ...
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West Shores in Hot Springs, AR

5.0
I must like West Shores because I still live here. My wife and I both live at West Shores. They offer everything we need as a Independent and Assisted Living couple. There is always something going on to keep us busy through the day. The grounds are great for me to walk every day.

Garrett Woods in Hot Springs, AR

4.4
What really stood out to us right away about Garrett Woods is their staff - they are extremely friendly and have been very easy to work with since day one. Based on the experience we have had so far we would recommend this community to other families looking for a place for themselves or their ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews highlight the friendly and family like atmosphere at West Shores and Country Club Village Retirement Community. Residents and staff form strong bonds, and residents enjoy socializing with one another. Activities and meals are shared experiences.
Attentive and helpful staff. Reviews for West Shores, The Clearspring, and Atrium at Serenity Pointe consistently praise the caring and accommodating nature of the staff. Residents and their families feel supported and reassured.
Varied activities for social engagement. Activities offerings at West Shores, Country Club Village Retirement Community, and Atrium at Serenity Pointe keep residents engaged and active. These include games, movie nights, group outings, and exercise classes.
Thoughtful amenities and accommodations. Residents at West Shores, The Clearspring, and Atrium at Serenity Pointe appreciate the cleanliness and convenience of their living spaces. Staff are responsive to residents' needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Delicious and diverse dining options. Dining is a highlight for residents at West Shores, Country Club Village Retirement Community, and Atrium at Serenity Pointe. Menus cater to various dietary needs, and the quality and taste of the meals are consistently commended.
Convenient location and access to amenities. The proximity to local amenities, such as churches, shopping centers, and medical facilities, adds to the appeal of West Shores, The Clearspring, and Atrium at Serenity Pointe. Residents can easily access these services and enjoy their surroundings.
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Alamo independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alamo independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alamo, 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 Alamo 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 Alamo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alamo, ARNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.7%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Alamo 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 Alamo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alamo, ARNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alamo 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 Alamo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alamo, ARNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
40%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
40%
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West Shores, Country Club Village Retirement Community and Brookfield Hot Springs are the top-rated independent living facilities near Alamo, Arkansas. See full list of communities.

There are 12 independent living facilities near Alamo, Arkansas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Alamo, Arkansas are West Shores. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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