Assisted Living Communities in Bella Vista, AR
Home to assisted living facilities, the retirement community of Bella Vista sits in the...
rolling hills of Benton County. Based on 2024 survey data, seniors in this city budget around $4,325 per month for assisted living services, which falls about $1,000 below the nationwide median.
Our comprehensive guide contains more information on assisted living in Bella Vista, including 228 reviews reviews from residents and visitors. On average, local facilities earn a quality score of 4.3 out of 5 stars stars.
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Rebecca
1.0
Review of Concordia of Bella Vista
Concordia of Bella Vista would be very nice for independent living, but for assisted living, the facility is awful. We would not want to go there. The assisted living facility is separate and...
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Rebecca
5.0
Review of Bella Vista
What we like best at Bella Vista is the facility itself and the rooms. Those are the best features. It's also all on one floor, which is a lot safer. The food was good, and the staff was nice, too.
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Phyllis
5.0
Review of Concordia of Bella Vista
My husband is at Concordia of Bella Vista. I chose it because it's close by and I heard good things about it. It was just very welcoming. I like the whole setup. I really think it's a good place....
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Phyllis- thank you so much for taking the time to share your experiences at Concordia of Bella Vista! We are thrilled to hear how happy you are with the care and services we have provided your...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Bella Vista, AR and Nearby Cities
Information from the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey indicates that seniors in Bella Vista pay a monthly fee of around $4,325 for assisted living. Although this rate compares favorably to the national baseline of $5,350, it runs about $180 higher than the Arkansas median and exceeds costs in many nearby cities. For example, rates in Fort Smith come in considerably lower at approximately $3,376.
Bella Vista
$4,325
Arkansas
$4,146
The United States
$5,350
Fort Smith
$3,376
Hot Springs
$4,275
Little Rock
$4,433
Paying for Assisted Living in Bella Vista, AR
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Bella Vista
Eligible seniors seeking financial assistance for assisted living in Bella Vista have several options through the Medicaid State Plan: 1915(c) Home & Community-Based Waiver.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Arkansas page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Arkansas page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Bella Vista, AR
In Bella Vista, assisted living costs trend near $4,325 per month, offering economical rates compared to specialized options. For example, home health care costs roughly $1,870 more, and seniors who obtain nursing home care with semi-private accommodations pay around $7,224.
Home Health Care
$6,197
Assisted Living Facility
$4,325
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$7,224
Note: Since data for Bella Vista is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Fayetteville, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Bella Vista
A variety of free or low-cost resources are available to seniors who are considering moving to an assisted living facility or are already residing in the Bella Vista area. Nonprofit and local or county government agencies provide services and support to seniors to help with transportation, recreational activities, nutrition and wellness programs.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista Courtesy Van | 479-855-7663 | Open to Bella Vista residents only, this free transportation service is run by volunteers to provide rides to seniors who need to get to medical appointments, hair salons or shopping centers. The van takes seniors to destinations within Bella Vista, Bentonville and Rogers by appointment only. |
| Benton County Senior Activity & Wellness Center | 479-273-7348 | This senior center in nearby Bentonville offers Benton County residents a schedule of daily social activities that includes games, trips, music and healthy hot meals for a small suggested donation. |
| Area Agency on Aging of Northwest Arkansas | 870-741-1144 | This private, nonprofit organization serves seniors living in Bella Vista and other areas of Benton County. The agency's care coordinators help seniors navigate Medicare, in-home services and community resources, in addition to helping coordinate finance management and attending medical appointments with a family member. The agency also provides funds in the form of coupons so seniors can purchase fresh foods at local farmers' markets and roadside stands. Advocates for seniors living in long-term care facilities can access the agency's Ombudsman Program to inform them on issues regarding their rights as a resident. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Bella Vista
Bella Vista-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Arkansas are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Arkansas page for more information about these laws.





