There are 6 nursing homes serving Forrest City, Arkansas. This includes 1 in Forrest City and 5 nearby. The costs per day of nursing home care in Arkansas range from $110 up to $221, with a mean cost running approximately $155. The monthly expense averages about $4,650 and ranges between $3,300 and $6,630. On a yearly basis, the average cost is about $56,575, which is under the national average of $77,380.
The cost of nursing home care in Forrest City ranges from as little as $175 per day up to $261 per day. The median cost is around $203 per day, or around $74,095 yearly.
Forrest City is a small city in Arkansas. It is located within St. Francis County. The surrounding metropolitan area has 813,489 people, but there are 20,121 living in the city itself. People over 55 comprise around 22% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Forrest City is 59. The city's mean household income is $27,000 ($14,000 per person), compared to an average of $35,000 for the entire state of Arkansas. The mean home price in Forrest City is $54,000, which is much less than the state average of $117,000. Forrest City also has a high unemployment rate of about 13.02%.
Forrest City has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The city gets very high amounts of rain each year. When compared to other American cities, Forrest City has better than average air quality ratings.