Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fort Smith, AR
Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Fort Smith, AR area.
We found 5 communities near Fort Smith, AR
1 Source Senior Care - Fort Smith, AR
1513 Jenny Lind, Fort Smith, AR 72901 (0.1 mi from city center)
Home Care
PRN Medical Staffing
4500 Rogers Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72901 (1.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Brookdale Fort Smith
5501 Duncan Road, Fort Smith, AR 72903 (2.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Morada Fort Smith
8420 Phoenix Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903 (4.5 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Brookfield Fort Smith
2300 Fianna Oaks Dr, Fort Smith, AR 72908 (4.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
- 1 Source Senior Care - Fort Smith, AR
- PRN Medical Staffing
- Brookdale Fort Smith
- Morada Fort Smith
- Brookfield Fort Smith
Senior Living Statistics for Fort Smith, Arkansas
Senior Housing Costs
Based on data from 2023-2024, the cost of senior housing in Fort Smith varies depending on the type of accommodation and level of care.
| Housing Type | Average Cost in Fort Smith |
|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $3,793 |
| Memory Care | $3,793 |
| Independent Living | $2,975 |
| Nursing Home: Private Room | $3,725 |
| Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $5,840 |
| Nursing Home: Studio | $3,312 |
| Nursing Home: One Bedroom | $4,163 |
| Nursing Home: Two Bedroom | N/A |
| Nursing Home: Detached Cottage | N/A |
Cost of Living in Fort Smith
In 2024, the cost of living in Fort Smith includes expenses such as housing, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and utilities, which can vary significantly based on the city's location and size.
| City | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Fort Smith | $3,793 |
| Booneville | $3,337 |
| Greenwood | $3,218 |
Here is how the cost of living in Fort Smith compares to Arkansas and the national average:
| Area | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Fort Smith | $3,793 |
| Arkansas | $4,039 |
| United States | $4,546 |
Available Senior Living Facilities in Fort Smith
Number of senior living facilities in:
Fort Smith
5Surrounding Area
5Arkansas
98Fort Smith Demographics
Based on information from 2023, here are some details around the population of Fort Smith, such as age distribution for seniors, and racial diversity.
Population:
Fort Smith has a population of 20,783.- 53% Male
- 47% Female
Marital Status:
- 37.6% Married
- 20.8% Divorced
- 35% Never Married
- 6.7% Widowed
Age:
Seniors make up about 33.5% of the population.- 12.8% in their 50s
- 12.3% in their 60s
- 5.2% in their 70s
- 3.2% in their 80s
Diversity:
- 64.2% White
- 9.7% Black
- 2.5% Asian
- 1% Native
- 0.7% Pacific
- 12.1% Identifying as Other
- 9.8% Mixed Race
- 17.3% Hispanic