Morada Fort Smith is a senior living community located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The facility primarily offers independent living, designed to support older adults who are able to live on their own while enjoying a community environment. Additionally, Morada Fort Smith provides selected senior living services, including assistance with daily tasks and the development of personalized care plans tailored to individual resident needs. Amenities at the community include restaurant-style dining options, regular social and recreational events, and housekeeping services. Residents may choose from various room options, with living environments generally described as tidy and comfortable.
The care and medical support at Morada Fort Smith includes services such as memory care, medication management, and general support with daily living activities. Memory care services are available to residents with cognitive impairment, providing a secure and structured environment with programs tailored for those living with memory loss. The community employs trained staff to assist with medication management, ensuring medications are administered as prescribed and supporting residents with their health routines. Wellness services also include on-site fitness programs, such as yoga and chair yoga, to promote resident mobility and health. Additional amenities include a barber and beauty salon for personal grooming, contributing to residents’ overall well-being.
Morada Fort Smith provides transportation services to support both medical and non-medical needs of residents. Complimentary transportation is available for scheduled outings and appointments, making it easier for individuals to access local healthcare providers, attend community events, and run errands. Transportation at cost is also offered for additional needs that fall outside regularly scheduled services or for destinations beyond the standard coverage area. These transportation options are designed to facilitate independence and community engagement for residents.
Based on reviews from residents and their families, experiences at Morada Fort Smith vary but tend to be positive, especially regarding the friendliness and compassion of the staff. Many individuals highlight attentive care, good communication, and an overall welcoming attitude from team members. The facility is generally regarded as clean and attractive, with an array of activities and amenities available. However, issues have been noted concerning staffing shortages and turnover, which can affect some services such as housekeeping and timeliness of meal delivery. Feedback on food quality is mixed, with some residents appreciating the variety and others reporting dissatisfaction with processed foods and service pace. Management response to concerns appears inconsistent, occasionally necessitating escalation beyond local leadership, though district-level interventions have been effective in resolving certain problems. While the environment is marked by kind and caring staff, ongoing challenges related to staffing and consistency of services are noted in some reviews.
Costs at this community start at $2,225 and range up to $5,627. The average price in the community is $3,926, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,437. 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.