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Assisted living in Heber Springs, AR

1 state-licensed assisted living community, with license, capacity and memory care certification details from state licensing records.

Assisted living community
1
in Heber Springs
Licensed capacity
89
across all 1
Adults 65+
1,764
Census estimate for Heber Springs
Licensed spaces per 1,000 adults 65+
50.5
city total vs. Census 65+ estimate
Within 25 miles
3
of the center of Heber Springs
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Source: Arkansas DHS, Office of Long Term Care - facility directory (assisted living / residential care). Distance is measured from the center of Heber Springs (U.S. Census Bureau).

Nearby

Assisted living communities near Heber Springs

Counting neighboring towns, there are 3 assisted living communities within 25 miles of the center of Heber Springs, 2 more than in Heber Springs itself. Distances are straight-line miles.

Closest outside Heber Springs

See all 3 within 25 miles

Nearby cities

Within 25 miles, closest first

Local overview

Assisted living in Heber Springs at a glance

Our directory lists one assisted living community with an address in Heber Springs, based on Arkansas DHS records.1

Licensing and oversight

How assisted living is regulated in Arkansas

In Arkansas, the Arkansas Department of Human Services licenses assisted living and other residential care settings. Its public records are the source for the assisted living listings on this page.1

Report a problem
Contact the Arkansas Department of Human Services about a licensed community, or the Arkansas long-term care ombudsman at (501) 508 88572.

Paying for care

Ways to pay for assisted living in Arkansas

Programs that can help, by name. Eligibility rules are set by each program, so confirm with the agency before you plan around one.

Medicaid
The Arkansas Medicaid program can cover long-term care for people who qualify on income, assets and care needs. Which services it covers depends on the program, so ask the state Medicaid agency.3 Medicaid waivers pay for care services, not room and board.4 Arkansas Medicaid agency
Medicare
Medicare does not pay for long-term custodial care or for room and board. It still covers medically necessary care, such as doctor visits, hospital care, home health, hospice and prescriptions.5
Veterans benefits
Wartime veterans and surviving spouses who need help with daily activities may qualify for the VA pension with Aid and Attendance.6 The Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs helps with claims (501-683-2382).7
Medicare counseling
Arkansas’s State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) gives unbiased one-on-one help with Medicare and related coverage questions: 1-800-224-6330.8

Local resources

Local help for families in Heber Springs

Official agencies and nonprofit helplines, with phone numbers and links taken from their own directories.

  • Area Agency on Aging

    Aging services for Cleburne County9

    1-800-677-1116

    The Eldercare Locator connects you with the Area Agency on Aging that serves Cleburne County.

    Website

  • Long-term care ombudsman

    REGION II White River Arkansas AAA2

    1-800-382-3205

    Free, independent advocate for residents of care facilities in Cleburne County.

  • Report abuse or neglect

    Arkansas Adult Protective Services

    1-800-482-8049

    Adult Protective Services takes reports about adults at risk.

    Website

  • Medicare counseling (SHIP)

    Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP)8

    1-800-224-6330

    Website

  • Veterans benefits

    Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs7

    501-683-2382

    Website

  • Medicaid

    Arkansas Medicaid agency3

    Website

  • Dementia support

    Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline10

    1-800-272-3900

    Find the chapter that serves Arkansas.

    Website

Questions families ask

Frequently asked questions about assisted living in Heber Springs

How many assisted living communities are in Heber Springs, AR?

WeFoundCare lists 1 assisted living community in Heber Springs, AR, from public licensing and certification records. Within 25 miles of the center of Heber Springs there are 3.

How many residents can assisted living communities in Heber Springs serve?

1 of the 1 assisted living communities report licensed capacity, for a combined 89 residents. The Census Bureau estimates 1,764 adults age 65 and older live in Heber Springs.

Who licenses assisted living in Arkansas?

The Arkansas Department of Human Services licenses assisted living in Arkansas. You can check a community’s license in the agency’s public records.

Who can help if there is a problem with care in Heber Springs?

The long-term care ombudsman is a free, independent advocate for residents. In Cleburne County, call 1-800-382-3205. To report suspected abuse or neglect, call Arkansas Adult Protective Services at 1-800-482-8049.

Are there assisted living communities near Heber Springs?

Nearby cities with listings include Quitman (1, 13.2 mi), Fairfield Bay (2, 15.1 mi), Searcy (1, 24.4 mi).

Guides

Guides for families choosing assisted living

Other types of care

Other senior care in Heber Springs

Methodology

About this data

How the figures on this page are built. Each number links to its source below.

  • Listings come from Arkansas DHS (Office of Long Term Care - facility directory (assisted living / residential care)).1 A listing appears under the city on its license or certification address.
  • Adults 65+ is the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for Heber Springs (Census place). Census boundaries can differ from the mailing-address city used for listings, so per-1,000 figures are a guide, not a precise rate.11
  • Licensed capacity is the figure on the public record; 1 of 1 assisted living communities report it.
  • Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Heber Springs (U.S. Census Bureau place center). “Nearby” means within 25 miles and can include other states.
  • Agency contacts come from each program’s own directory and are checked when we rebuild the data. WeFoundCare does not rate or rank communities.

Sources and references

  1. Arkansas Department of Human Services, Office of Long Term Care: Office of Long Term Care - facility directory (assisted living / residential care). humanservices.arkansas.gov/facilities Accessed .
  2. National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center / National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care: Find your Long-Term Care Ombudsman. theconsumervoice.org/get-help Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  3. National Association of Medicaid Directors: Medicaid Directors. medicaiddirectors.org/about/medicaid-directors Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  4. 42 CFR §441.310 via LII: Limits on FFP (room and board excluded from HCBS waiver). law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/42/441.310 Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  5. CMS / Medicare.gov: Long-term care coverage. medicare.gov/coverage/long-term-care Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  6. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Aid and Attendance benefits and Housebound allowance. va.gov/pension/aid-attendance-housebound Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  7. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: State Veterans Affairs Offices. discover.va.gov/external-resources Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  8. SHIP National Technical Assistance Center (funded by the U.S. Administration for Community Living): Find your local SHIP. shiphelp.org/ships Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  9. U.S. Administration for Community Living: Eldercare Locator. eldercare.acl.gov Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  10. Alzheimer’s Association: 24/7 Helpline. alz.org/help-support/resources/helpline Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  11. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table B01001. data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B01001 Accessed Oct 18, 2026.