Best Assisted Living Facilities in Jonesboro, AR

In Jonesboro, Arkansas, the cost of senior living ranges from $2,283 per month for independent living to $4,085 per month for a studio in a nursing home on average. Prices will vary depending on the type of housing, level of care, and chosen facility. Assisted living and memory care are both priced at $3,458, representing some of the more affordable options alongside independent living, as they generally provide less intensive hands-on care. In contrast, a private room in a nursing home costs $3,588 per month, while a semi-private room is slightly more affordable at $3,375.

On average, assisted living costs $3,458 per month in Jonesboro, which is more than some other cities in the area, including Harrisburg ($2,506 per month) and Bay ($2,977 per month). However, Jonesboro assisted living costs are significantly lower than the average cost for Arkansas as a whole ($4,039 per month) and the United States ($4,546 per month).
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Jonesboro compares to Arkansas and the national average:

There are many choices for senior living in Arkansas. The state is home to 97 facilities, while Jonesboro has 4 communities, and the area surrounding Jonesboro has 4 options.

In Jonesboro, Arkansas, seniors constitute 29.6% of the total population of 78,379, with more females (52.2%) than males (47.8%). Age-wise, 11.6% of the population are in their 50s, 8.5% are in their 60s, 6% are in their 70s, and 3.5% are 80 and over. Regarding marital status, 43.9% of Jonesboro's seniors are married, 14% are divorced, 36.5% have never been married, and 5.6% are widowed. The city shows a range of diversity with 68.7% of seniors being White, 21.8% Black, 6.8% Hispanic, and 4.4% mixed race. Additionally, there are 1.6% Asian, 0.4% Native American, and 3% identifying as other, reflecting the vibrant mix of cultures within the community.