Nestled in the majestic Ouachita Mountains, about 50 miles southwest of Little Rock, Hot Springs, Arkansas, is a resort-like retirement destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a relaxing place to live out their golden years. With a much higher percentage of seniors compared to the national average of 16.8%, Hot Springs counts 22% of its population of over 38,000 residents as 65 years of age and older. Set among an array of natural hot springs for which the city is named, Hot Springs offers an abundance of senior-friendly recreational activities and programs, a low cost of living, affordable housing costs and mild winters. Spa City is home to several high-quality health care facilities, including National Park Medical Center and CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs.
The 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey indicates that older residents who need help with personal care and household chores pay a monthly average of $4,290 for home care. Home health care costs are the same for seniors who need limited skilled nursing services or physical, occupational or speech therapies.
Below we’ve compiled a comprehensive directory of every home care provider in Hot Springs– complete with services offered and reviews from families who’ve actually used the service. In addition to our in-depth provider listings, we’ve compiled resources to help seniors and their families to access all the tools they need to age in place safely and gracefully.