Flippo's Care Free Living

    1501 C S Woods Blvd, Bull Shoals, AR, 72619
    5.0 · 7 reviews
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Loving care makes this home

    I placed my grandparent here and I'm consistently impressed by the family-oriented, loving care - the caregivers and management are awesome and truly caring. The friendly community, worship services and exercise classes have helped with homesickness and made this place feel like home.

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    5.00 · 7 reviews

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    • Care

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    • Meals

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    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Friendly community
    • Caring and compassionate staff
    • Dedicated, highly praised caregivers
    • Excellent and loving care
    • Amazing and responsive management
    • Family-oriented atmosphere
    • Activities including worship services
    • Exercise classes available
    • Personalized care for residents (e.g., grandparents)
    • Overall high-quality care

    Cons

    • Homesickness mentioned by residents

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is strongly positive, with consistent emphasis on the people who deliver care and the supportive community culture. Reviewers repeatedly highlight the staff and caregivers as a core strength — described with words such as caring, awesome, loving, and excellent — and they attribute high-quality, attentive, and compassionate care to the facility. Management also receives explicit praise, with reviewers calling out amazing management, which reinforces the impression of an organized and responsive leadership team. The combination of praised staff and management creates a picture of a facility that prioritizes resident well-being and family communication.

    Care quality is a dominant theme. Multiple reviewers specifically note that caretakers and caregivers take good care of residents, including mentions of caring for grandparents, which suggests the staff are seen as capable of addressing elder-specific needs and family expectations. Comments like "excellent and loving care" and "high quality care" indicate that reviewers perceive both the clinical and emotional aspects of care to be strong. The family-oriented atmosphere mentioned in reviews supports the idea that staff engage with residents in a personal, respectful manner rather than only delivering transactional services.

    Activities and community life are also noted positively, though less extensively than staff and care. Reviewers mention organized activities such as worship services and exercise classes, indicating that the facility offers spiritual and physical programming. The presence of worship services points to available spiritual or faith-based support, and exercise classes suggest attention to residents' physical health and opportunities for social engagement. The community itself is described as friendly, reinforcing that social interaction and resident camaraderie are perceived positively.

    The primary concern that appears in the summaries is homesickness. While this is a single, brief negative note compared with the many positive remarks, it is a meaningful one: homesickness is a common transition issue for new residents and can affect their adjustment to a community, despite high-quality care and an active staff. No specific complaints about dining, facility condition, medical shortcomings, safety, or administrative problems appear in the provided summaries. It is also notable that certain operational details (for example, food quality, building amenities, medical staffing levels, or care outcomes) are not discussed in these brief reviews, which limits the ability to assess those areas from this dataset alone.

    In sum, the reviews paint Flippo's Care Free Living as a warm, family-centered community with strong, compassionate staff and supportive management, offering activities that address spiritual and physical well-being. The main area to watch is resident adjustment, specifically homesickness, but overall feedback suggests residents and families feel well cared for and supported by both caregivers and leadership.

    Location

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    About Flippo's Care Free Living

    Flippo's Care Free Living of Bull Shoals stands on a small peninsula next to Bull Shoals Lake in Arkansas, where the air feels calm and the woods come close to the building, and you can see the water or walk down a nearby trail or even visit the state park or try one of the nice restaurants just a short drive away, and with Baxter Regional Medical Center over in Mountain Home, help's not too far if anyone needs it. The place offers several options for senior living, from independent living with some help close by, to assisted living and specialized memory care for those dealing with Alzheimer's or dementia, and they keep memory care in a secure part of the community, so everyone stays safe. The staff likes to call themselves friends and confidants, not just employees, and they get to know each resident, their stories, and what helps them feel at home, because the plan is to give everyone a real sense of belonging through genuine relationships, not just by giving out services, but by making sure folks feel understood.

    There are 28 private rooms, and each one can be set up for short-term respite if someone only needs a place for a little while, like after a hospital stay, and there's no entry fee, lease, or deposit for those short stays, and the rooms can come fully furnished if needed. The community's pet friendly, so dogs and cats are welcome in the rooms, and there's free parking for residents and their guests. Meals are provided every day, and they've got an on-site beauty shop, too. The main building has quiet indoor spaces for relaxing or talking with neighbors, and outside it's easy to get around, with pathways and patios that are pretty good if someone uses a walker or chair, plus the whole place is kept secured for everyone's safety.

    Residents can take part in community activities, weekly shopping trips, and off-site events that keep minds and bodies active, like a structured plan of exercise, games, and group outings, and there's always someone around who wants to help, with fully-trained, friendly staff on site day and night. For those who need extra care, the assisted living staff gives support with things like bathing, dressing, grooming, housekeeping, and getting where you need to go with scheduled rides. Medication is managed, doctors visits are set up if needed, and home health agencies sometimes come in to help with physical or occupational therapy, and the community does emphasize helping residents stay as active and independent as possible.

    The community also provides adult day care, with programs for folks who only want to spend the day, and there are personalized care plans, so each resident's needs and preferences get matched up to the help and services they get. For memory care, the staff runs specific programs for residents with dementia, including cognitive activities designed to help memory, and there's regular oversight to meet state rules on safety and caregiver-to-resident ratios. Payment plan options and different floor plans are available, and right now new residents can move in with no moving fees. Flippo's Care Free Living tries to make life comfortable, safe, and satisfying, and it shows through how they focus on friendships, daily routines, and a natural setting where folks can enjoy their days however they prefer.

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