Morada Fort Smith is a senior living community that reflects the rich history, heritage, and enduring pioneer spirit that defines its namesake city. Rooted in a place where traditions run deep, the community is designed to offer residents both comfort and a vibrant lifestyle, set against the backdrop of Fort Smith’s legendary past and scenic surroundings. Located in an area renowned for its historical significance and natural beauty, Morada Fort Smith provides residents with easy access to notable landmarks like the Fort Smith National Historic Site and opportunities for outdoor recreation in the nearby Ozark Mountains and along the Arkansas River. The spirit of adventure and community pride that shaped Fort Smith is woven into the everyday experiences at Morada.
Morada Fort Smith specializes in Independent Living, Senior Assisted Living, and Senior Memory Care, providing an inclusive environment with a range of thoughtfully designed living options. Residents can choose from one- and two-bedroom apartment homes as well as senior living suites, each with multiple floor plan options like the Pinnacle, Riverbend, Clayton, Darby, Sequoyah, and Martin. Living spaces are equipped with conveniences such as kitchenettes, private patios or balconies, and features specifically tailored to make daily life easier and more enjoyable for seniors. The community prioritizes comfort and a sense of home, offering both privacy and the opportunity for meaningful social engagement.
At Morada Fort Smith, residents are treated to exceptional dining experiences with three chef-prepared meals each day, plus snacks served in a restaurant-style setting with tableside service. There is also the option to host private dining experiences for residents and their visitors, allowing for memorable family gatherings or celebrations. A robust and diverse calendar of activities ensures that there is always something new to discover, from culinary classes introducing unique recipes and techniques to offsite excursions exploring cultural and entertainment venues around Fort Smith. The community’s amenities have been carefully curated for enjoyment and relaxation, including a full-service beauty salon and barber shop, an in-house chapel offering religious services, and a pet-friendly outdoor dog park.
Morada Fort Smith’s approach to senior living is holistic, addressing not only the physical and medical needs of residents but also their emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual well-being. The staff is dedicated to alleviating everyday hassles and chores for residents, providing housekeeping, transportation, and concierge services that free up time for personal pursuits and leisure. Residents can spend time outdoors in the private courtyard or community garden, immerse themselves in books from the library, or engage in creative activities in the arts and crafts studio, games and activities room, or billiards lounge.
For those living with memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, Morada Fort Smith offers its LIFE Memory Care program, which features a person-centered approach backed by tailored routines, engaging daily activities, and specially trained care professionals. The team collaborates to ensure excellent nutrition, stimulating cognitive programming, and individualized care plans that respect each resident’s preferences and needs. The overall environment at Morada Fort Smith fosters a sense of belonging and support, encouraging residents to create new memories, nurture friendships, and experience the best of both old-world charm and modern comfort. Here, residents find a welcoming community that values their independence while providing attentive care and a wide range of opportunities to pursue a fulfilling, engaged lifestyle.