Mercy Crest Retirement Living offers a premier assisted living and independent retirement experience set on 19 beautifully landscaped acres in Barling, Arkansas. Sponsored by a mission-driven organization, Mercy Crest is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for elderly and disabled residents in a luxurious, comfortable, and faith-based environment. The core values at the heart of this community emphasize compassion, respect for each person’s rights, the wise use of talents and resources, and the recognition of every individual’s unique dignity. Mercy Crest seeks to uphold high standards of performance and proficiency, striving always to serve residents with understanding and care.
The philosophy at Mercy Crest is centered on resident independence and individualized care. Residents experience a seamless transition to retirement living, with the distinct advantage of being able to “age in place”—meaning that as their needs change, their services can be adapted without the requirement to move to a different apartment or facility. This is made possible through personalized service plans crafted by dedicated team members, tailoring each aspect of care to the preferences and choices of every resident. The goal is always to foster independence and quality of life in a supportive, Christian setting.
A wide range of amenities and services are available to enrich daily living at Mercy Crest. Residents enjoy delicious meals with heart-healthy options and access to snacks throughout the day. Comprehensive transportation services are provided for medical appointments, ensuring peace of mind and continued access to essential healthcare. Comfort and convenience are further supported with weekly housekeeping and laundry services. Socialization and engagement are key components of life at Mercy Crest, with daily activities that include games, community events, trips, and both physical and mental exercises designed to keep residents active and connected.
The wellbeing and safety of residents is a central focus at Mercy Crest. Experienced, licensed, and certified team members offer assistance with daily activities, as well as medication assistance or administration, available around the clock to meet every need. Every apartment is equipped with an emergency call system, complemented by a direct fire alarm system and a state-of-the-art security system. The extensive emergency preparedness plan, which features a full-power generator, underscores the commitment to maintaining a secure and reliable environment for all who call Mercy Crest home.
At Mercy Crest Retirement Living, every aspect of service and care reflects a genuine desire to make the transition to retirement both attractive and effortless. From the lush surroundings and thoughtfully appointed apartments to the individualized approach to care, residents find a warm and welcoming community devoted to their wellbeing, independence, and spiritual fulfillment.