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About Brookdale Fort Smith
Run by Brookdale, Brookdale Fort Smith offers assisted living, memory care, and independent living in the Fort Smith area (Sebastian County). It is the only Patriot Angels assisted living partner in Fort Smith so far. More assisted living in Fort Smith.
Care Offered at Brookdale Fort Smith
Assisted living
Provides personalized assisted living support with help for daily activities in a welcoming community setting.
Assisted living in Fort Smith →Memory care
Provides secure memory care focused on safety, engagement, and quality of life for seniors.
Memory care in Fort Smith →Independent living
Features independent living designed for seniors who want convenience, comfort, and community.
Independent living in Fort Smith →Paying for Brookdale Fort Smith with VA Benefits
Because Aid & Attendance is paid to the veteran or surviving spouse rather than to Brookdale Fort Smith, it can go toward the monthly bill here like any other income. Families usually combine it with savings, retirement income, the sale of a home, or long-term care insurance. Before applying, review the income and net worth limits so the assisted living bill is counted the right way.
| Household | Maximum Aid & Attendance per month | Left of a $4,637 bill |
|---|---|---|
| Two veterans married, both qualifying | $3,845 | $792 |
| Veteran married to a non-veteran | $2,874 | $1,763 |
| Single veteran | $2,424 | $2,213 |
| Surviving spouse | $1,558 | $3,079 |
Compared with the Arkansas median for assisted living of $4,637 a month (CareScout 2025). That is an area figure, not this community’s price; ask Brookdale Fort Smith for its rate sheet.
See If Your Veteran Qualifies at Brookdale Fort Smith
A wartime veteran or surviving spouse who needs help with daily activities may qualify for up to $3,845 a month toward care at Brookdale Fort Smith. Answer a few questions to find out at no cost. Veterans rated 100% service-connected may also qualify; see Aid & Attendance with a 100% rating.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047
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Questions About Brookdale Fort Smith
Does Brookdale Fort Smith accept VA Aid & Attendance?
The benefit is paid to the veteran or surviving spouse, not the community, so it can be used toward the bill at any private assisted living community, including Brookdale Fort Smith.
Does Brookdale Fort Smith offer memory care?
Yes. Brookdale Fort Smith offers memory care alongside assisted living, independent living.
Can we apply after moving into Brookdale Fort Smith?
Yes. Many families file after move-in at a community like Brookdale Fort Smith, and the monthly care cost can help show financial need.
