The Gardens at Arkanshire is an independent living community for seniors located in Springdale, Arkansas. Designed for individuals seeking an active lifestyle without the demands of home upkeep, the community offers a variety of amenities intended to support comfort, safety, and social engagement. Residents have access to chef-prepared meals served in communal dining areas, regular housekeeping services, and a schedule of organized social and recreational activities. While the primary care model is independent living, senior-living support services are available, though The Gardens at Arkanshire does not provide assisted living or memory care services onsite; residents may, however, arrange for external third-party care providers as necessary. The private accommodations and communal spaces are noted for their cleanliness and upkeep.
For personal care and grooming needs, The Gardens at Arkanshire features an on-site barber and beauty salon, making it convenient for residents to maintain their preferred appearance without having to leave the community. The services at the salon are conducted in English and cater to common senior grooming requirements, contributing to the ease of daily living for residents.
Medical care is not provided directly by staff, but the community supports residents’ wellness by ensuring that staff maintain strong communication with residents and their families, including updates on health changes. While the facility does not offer clinical care, staff members are attentive to residents' wellbeing and can facilitate coordination with outside healthcare providers if necessary.
Transportation services at The Gardens at Arkanshire include complimentary options for both medical and non-medical purposes. This amenity is in place to help residents attend medical appointments, run personal errands, or participate in group outings and community events, promoting independence and accessibility without the burden of personal vehicle ownership.
Reviews from residents and family members highlight the friendly and inviting atmosphere maintained by attentive staff who are often described as helpful, professional, and dedicated. The social environment, engagement in activities, and the quality of food are positive aspects frequently mentioned by residents. Families value the open lines of communication, noting that staff keep them informed and involved in their loved ones’ wellbeing. While there are occasional concerns about internet reliability, dining room noise, maintenance, and costs for those on fixed incomes, overall resident and family satisfaction remains strong. Most reviewers find The Gardens at Arkanshire to offer a nurturing, active, and home-like environment for seniors.
Costs at this community start at $2,849 and range up to $3,000. The average price in the community is $2,840, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,482. The cost of independent living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
