SeniorHomeReview Cost Index

The median nursing home in Arkansas billed $329 per day — about $10,000 per month — in its most recent federal cost report, 14% below the national median. Half of Arkansas facilities billed between $299 and $380 per day; the median facility collected $312/day across all payers, with Medicaid covering 69% of resident days.

Computed from 205 Arkansas facilities' own audited CMS cost reports (FY2023) — not a survey. Billed charges are the closest public proxy for private-pay prices; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates. Methodology & all states.