Fox Ridge of Chenal is an assisted living and memory care community in Little Rock, AR.
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23101 Chenal Valley Dr, Little Rock, AR 72223
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.2 from 43 reviews
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Fox Ridge of Chenal Costs & Pricing
Fox Ridge of Chenal offers a premium living experience, with monthly costs that reflect its quality and services. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $3,900, which is higher than the average in Pulaski County at $3,648 and the state average of $3,322. Similarly, the two-bedroom option is priced at $4,900, surpassing both local and state averages of $3,588 and $3,490 respectively. While these costs are above the regional norms, they underline the value of the amenities and lifestyle that Fox Ridge of Chenal provides, catering to those seeking an elevated standard of assisted living in Arkansas.
Floor plans
Fox Ridge of Chenal
Pulaski County
Arkansas
1 Bedroom
$3,900
$3,648
$3,322
2 Bedrooms
$4,900
$3,588
$3,490
Overall Review of Fox Ridge of Chenal
common26 reviews mention this
Staff and care get mixed mentions
Residents and families describe attentive, caring staff, but some also report unprofessional or poorly handled care.
Across reviews, many people praise staff as attentive, accommodating, and kind, including moments like greeting residents by name and responding well during difficult weather. Several reviews also credit new management and describe administration and caregivers as professional and detail-oriented, with residents feeling better supported. Other reviewers report problems with how needs are handled, with concerns ranging from unreturned calls and rude interactions to what they saw as lack of follow-through. A hiring-experience review also describes a positive nursing team while criticizing the kitchen leadership.
common10 reviews mention this
Food quality is a recurring highlight
Food is frequently described as good, with some mentioning special days and choices like a salad bar.
Many reviews say the food is delicious or outstanding, and several call out that families can join in for meals. A number of residents or families also mention how the menu feels like it is evolving, along with recurring favorites like catfish Fridays. One reviewer contrasts the community’s food with better experiences elsewhere, describing cafeteria-style dining that didn’t meet expectations. Overall, dining shows up as a consistent part of residents’ day-to-day experience in the reviews.
differentiator5 reviews mention this
Activities and family events stand out
Activities and events are a standout part of life here, with families describing frequent opportunities to participate.
Several reviews specifically praise the number and variety of activities, describing events that invite families and make visitors feel welcome. Some reviewers say the activities focus on emotional, physical, spiritual, and mental well-being, and others mention there is “always something fun going on.” Even when the reviews note issues, activities still come up as a reason families considered or recommended the community. This aligns with what the community offers on-site and through devotional programming.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Assistance needs may be inconsistently met
Some reviews raise concerns about how staff help when residents need more hands-on assistance.
A few reviewers describe gaps when residents required extra support, including concerns about help with dressing and getting to meals. One review says trays were left in a resident’s room instead of being supported at mealtimes, and another describes problems administering a special requirement like heart monitoring. Another reviewer also points to lack of follow-through and attention from administration, even while acknowledging that some nursing staff were helpful. Taken together, residents who need assistance may want to look closely at how care is delivered day to day.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Price is a common downside
Reviewers frequently flag cost, saying it can feel expensive or mismatched with their experience.
Several reviews mention the community as costly compared with other places they looked at or where relatives later moved. One reviewer describes it as the most expensive option and says their experience did not match the price, while another says it was fine early on but later became a concern when additional assistance was needed. A different review says cost seemed all-inclusive of necessary care, which suggests pricing may depend on how individual needs are met. Reviews overall treat cost as a meaningful factor to weigh carefully.
common7 reviews mention this
Facility features include pool and salon
The facility is described as attractive, with amenities like a pool/hot tub, salon, and indoor common areas.
Multiple reviews describe the property as beautiful and well-kept, and one reviewer specifically mentions a bar, movie theater, salon, pool, and a hot tub. That theme lines up with the amenities the community lists, including indoor common areas and swimming pool or hot tub access, plus on-site beautician services. A separate review notes the decor as dark and the complex as surrounded by asphalt, showing opinions on appearance can vary. Overall, the physical spaces are a frequent part of how people describe the day-to-day experience.
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Swimming pool / hot tub
Transportation
Adams (15 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Dining
Meals provided
Activities
Activities on-site
Devotional activities offsite
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Little Rock, Arkansas offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With multiple pharmacies nearby such as Cornerstone Pharmacy and Walgreens, accessing medication and healthcare supplies is easy. Additionally, there are reputable physicians' offices like Pinnacle Dermatology and Baptist Health Family Clinic in close proximity for medical care. For leisure and dining options, there are popular theaters like AMC Chenal 9, well-known restaurants including Local Lime and Big Orange, as well as cozy cafes like Starbucks. Places of worship such as Covenant Presbyterian Church and Second Presbyterian Church provide opportunities for spiritual fulfillment. Parks like Two Rivers Park offer tranquil outdoor spaces for relaxation and recreation. For more serious medical needs, hospitals like Hickingbotham Outpatient Center and The BridgeWay are within a short distance from this area. Overall, this neighborhood provides a convenient and comfortable environment for seniors looking to live in Little Rock.
Pharmacies
Cornerstone Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
Cornerstone Pharmacy (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
The Drug Store (4.4 miles)
Bowman Curve I (4.5 miles)
Walgreens (4.6 miles)
Dziurkowski, Nicholas - Nicholas Dziurkowski (4.6 miles)
Theaters
AMC Chenal 9 (1.7 miles)
Cinemark Colonel Glenn 18 And Xd (6.8 miles)
Restaurants
Local Lime (1.7 miles)
Big Orange (1.8 miles)
Slim Chickens (2.7 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (4.2 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (4.2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (4.3 miles)
Jimmy John's (4.4 miles)
Physicians
Pinnacle Dermatology (2.1 miles)
Baptist Health Family Clinic-Pleasant Valley (4.2 miles)
Fox Ridge of Chenal offers a premium living experience, with monthly costs that reflect its quality and services. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $3,900, which is higher than the average in Pulaski County at $3,648 and the state average of $3,322. Similarly, the two-bedroom option is priced at $4,900, surpassing both local and state averages of $3,588 and $3,490 respectively. While these costs are above the regional norms, they underline the value of the amenities and lifestyle that Fox Ridge of Chenal provides, catering to those seeking an elevated standard of assisted living in Arkansas.
Incontinence care at Fox Ridge of Chenal is designed to enhance the dignity and comfort of residents experiencing this common issue associated with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. By providing personalized and compassionate support, the staff ensures that residents receive timely assistance, minimizing discomfort and anxiety. This attentive approach helps maintain hygiene and prevents skin problems, which can be particularly concerning for individuals with cognitive impairments. Moreover, the familiar routines established by caregivers not only address physical needs but also foster a sense of security and stability in an often unpredictable environment, thereby enhancing overall well-being and quality of life for those in their care.
Sundown syndrome, or sundowning, is a phenomenon in dementia patients characterized by increased confusion and agitation during late afternoon and evening, influenced by factors like disrupted circadian rhythms and fatigue. Effective caregiver strategies include establishing routines and managing environmental light while addressing caregiver stress through support services.
Delirium is a rapidly onset, reversible cognitive disturbance often caused by acute medical issues, while dementia is a gradual and irreversible decline due to chronic neurodegenerative diseases. Accurate differentiation between the two is essential for appropriate treatment and management in older adults.
Dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, is often mischaracterized in terms of lethality as it leads to complications that can be fatal rather than being a direct cause of death; it causes a progressive decline in cognitive and physical health, making patients vulnerable to infections and other health crises. Effective management of nutrition, hydration, and communication is crucial in patient care, with palliative care becoming vital in advanced stages to enhance comfort and quality of life while caregivers play a key role amidst the challenges posed by the disease.
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Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Swimming pool / hot tub
Adams (15 miles away)
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meals provided
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