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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,...
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: 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.
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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Cost of independent living in Lawrence County, AR

The average cost of senior living in Lawrence County is $2,299 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cave City, AR with an average of $1,948 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lawrence County, AR vs. nearby counties

Lawrence County, AR
$2,299/mo
$2,529/mo
$2,299/mo

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

Lawrence County, AR
$2,299/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$3,230/mo
Independent Living
$2,299/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,700/mo
Studio
$3,249/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,291/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,622/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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.

What families are saying about independent living in Lawrence County

Recent reviews for independent living in Lawrence County

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.

Holiday South Wind Heights in Jonesboro, AR

5.0
I lived here in the past when my husband was sick and needed to be close to town for care and now I'm moving back in myself. The staff is wonderful, helping as much as possible with resources to help me get help from the VA. The food has been good so far and the people are so nice and ...
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Sunshine Manor in Paragould, AR

4.6
I think I would tell them for sure. On a short term stay like my mom who was doing respite care it was a good place. I picked it because a place for Mom suggested it, and they had an opening.

Lawrence County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lawrence County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lawrence County, 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 Lawrence County 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 Lawrence County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lawrence County, ARNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.9%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.8%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
13.8%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.3%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Lawrence County 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 Lawrence County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lawrence County, ARNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.9%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.8%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
6.9%
31%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lawrence County 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 Lawrence County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lawrence County, ARNational
Activity director
Activity director
17.2%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
3.4%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.6%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.1%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
6.9%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.3%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.1%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
24.1%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
6.9%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.4%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
13.8%
40%
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Holiday South Wind Heights, The Bungalows at Jonesboro and Sunshine Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lawrence County, Arkansas. See full list of communities.

There are 27 independent living facilities near Lawrence County, Arkansas. See the full list.

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