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Updated August 2026

Memory Care in Bella Vista, Arkansas

We're still building out our memory care directory for Bella Vista, AR. The median estimated cost is $6,065/mo. That's above the Arkansas state median by about 5%. Browse nearby cities or the Arkansas page while we finish adding local providers.

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Median monthly price, Bella Vista

$6,065/mo

Estimated range $5,822 – $6,308

● Bella Vista $6,065 ○ National median $7,788

Source: Based on 2025 assisted living costs plus a memory care premium

What senior care costs in Bella Vista

2025 figures

Memory Care cost comparison (2025)
Memory CareBella VistaArkansasNational
25th percentile$5,822/mo$5,564/mo$6,861/mo
Median$6,065/mo$5,796/mo$7,788/mo
75th percentile$6,308/mo$6,028/mo$8,854/mo

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Staying home instead

Home care in Bella Vista runs about $26 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:

Hours of careWhat it looks likeEst. monthly cost
20 hrs/weekMornings or afternoons, weekdays~$2,267
44 hrs/weekMost of every weekday$4,988
24/7 (168 hrs/week)Round-the-clock coverage~$19,045

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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Bella Vista.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in Bella Vista runs about $1,723 a month. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice, and Bella Vista has 1 such property. The county aging agency at (870) 741-1144 can help you sort through options for free. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care usually falls here. Full-time care at 44 hours a week runs about $4,988 a month. The local assisted living median is $4,852 a month, and smaller homes often charge less. If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the Bella Vista assisted living median of $4,852 a month with room to spare. It also covers close to full-time home care, about $4,988 a month.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in Bella Vista run about $7,798 a month at the median. Around-the-clock home care usually costs more.
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Memory Care in Bella Vista

We do not list a licensed memory care community in Bella Vista yet. An advisor can tell you what is near Bella Vista at no cost. Sponsored

We don't have licensed memory care communities listed for Bella Vista, AR yet.

Nearby cities are linked below.

In the last 365 days: 7 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.

Free local help worth saving

Bella Vista, in Benton County, has about 31,697 residents. About 10,005 of them (32%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $88,055.

Source: US Census Bureau
  • Northwest Arkansas Area Agency on Aging(870) 741-1144aaanwar.org

    Area Agency on Aging serving this city.

  • Arkansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org

    State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

  • Arkansas State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org

    State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).

  • Choices In Living Resource Center1-866-801-3435humanservices.arkansas.gov

    Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.

  • Fayetteville VA Medical Centerva.gov

    VA Medical Center in Fayetteville.

  • ARChoices in HomecareOfficial program page

    Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.

National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.

Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →

Questions families ask

Is memory care in Bella Vista more expensive than the rest of Arkansas?

Bella Vista's median memory care cost is about 5% higher than the Arkansas state median.

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Reading up first? Memory Care across Arkansas → · Memory Care cost across Arkansas → · Memory Care vs Assisted Living →

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Memory Care in Bella Vista: 2026 Costs & Licensed Providers