Woodland Heights Senior Living

    8700 Carti Way, Little Rock, AR 72205
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Compassionate attentive memory care recommended

    I placed my mom here and feel very confident - the memory care team and caregivers are compassionate, attentive, and truly go above and beyond (even personalized touches like hair coloring). Staff keep family connected with photos and FaceTime; special thanks to Beth Ann, CeCe, and Patsy for being so responsive. The building is impeccably maintained with unbeatable views, a warm family-like community, plentiful activities, delicious meals, and a real continuum of care. Clean, safe, and supportive - it gave us peace of mind during the pandemic and I'd highly recommend it in Little Rock.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.44·(119)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.6
    • Staff

      4.6
    • Meals

      4.2
    • Amenities

      4.3
    • Value

      3.5

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive staff
    • Welcoming, family-like community culture
    • Clean, well-maintained interior spaces
    • Updated, modern building and apartments
    • Spacious apartments with large windows and natural light
    • Balconies or outdoor seating with expansive views
    • Full kitchens and in-unit laundry options
    • Accessible bathrooms and walk-in showers
    • Indoor heated pool and physical-therapy facilities
    • Robust, varied activities and social programming
    • On-site amenities (salon, library, game rooms, barbershop)
    • Regular transportation and shuttle services
    • Flexible dining venues and multiple dining rooms
    • Age-in-place continuum including memory care
    • Convenient location near medical services and shopping

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing coverage and weekend availability
    • Variability in staff responsiveness and follow-up
    • Variable food quality and occasional meal-service lapses
    • Maintenance-response delays for unit repairs
    • Variability in managerial engagement and oversight
    • Limitations in providing high-acuity clinical care onsite
    • Extra fees for technology and certain services
    • Exterior/entry-area cleanliness and equipment reliability issues
    • Visitor parking and parking-management challenges
    • Smaller or darker memory-care unit environments compared with other areas

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Woodland Heights is frequently described as a clean, updated senior living community with a strong emphasis on a warm, family-like culture. The facility’s physical plant — including modern apartments, large windows, balconies, and multiple communal dining and activity spaces — is a recurring positive. On-site amenities such as a salon, library, game rooms, indoor heated pool, physical therapy facilities, and multiple social spaces contribute to a full-service feel and support both independent living and a continuum of care.

    Care and staff: Many accounts emphasize compassionate, personable caregiving and welcoming administrative staff. Staff members are often described as attentive, communicative, and willing to “go above and beyond,” with specific praise for memory-care teams and named coordinators. That said, there is a pattern of inconsistency: reviewers describe uneven staffing coverage (notably at weekends), variation in responsiveness and follow-up, and at times only a single caregiver available on a floor. The facility appears well-suited for residents who need supportive, respectful daily care and social engagement, while families seeking high-acuity medical management may need supplemental outside clinical support.

    Dining and activities: The community offers an active, varied programming schedule — painting, yoga, chair aerobics, water aerobics, games, live entertainment, excursions, and regular social events such as happy hours — and many reviewers report quick social onboarding for new residents. Dining spaces and meal variety are frequently praised and called a positive value; several reviewers singled out specific dietary staff by name. There are also reports of variability in meal quality and occasional service lapses (including references to cold meals or reduced meal frequency in some arrangements), and some service-level extras (such as television or internet packages) are not included in base fees.

    Facilities and maintenance: Apartments are consistently described as spacious and bright, with accessible bathrooms, full kitchens, and options for in-unit laundry in some units. The community’s location and views are highlighted by many as a strength. Housekeeping and interior maintenance are generally seen as strong, although there are recurring comments about delays in repairs and a small number of cleanliness or equipment issues in entryways, exterior areas, or with elevators. The memory-care physical environment was described in at least one account as smaller and less well-lit compared with the newer independent-living spaces.

    Management and operations: Marketing and many administrative staff receive positive mentions for responsiveness, efficient move-ins, and helpful communication. Conversely, a subset of accounts describes uneven managerial engagement, slower problem resolution, and variability between weekday and weekend staffing. Cost is noted as reasonable value by many, but enhanced care levels and optional services can add substantial monthly expense. Parking logistics and visitor parking management have been flagged as an operational pain point.

    Notable patterns and suitability: Woodland Heights appears strongest where warmth of staff, social programming, and physical amenities matter most: families seeking an active, community-oriented, well-maintained environment will likely find it appealing. Prospective residents with progressive, high-acuity medical needs should plan for supplementary clinical support and clarify staffing coverage expectations. Visitors evaluating the community should ask targeted questions about weekend staffing, maintenance response times, what services are included in base fees, and the layout/lighting of memory-care areas to align expectations with operational realities.

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    Location

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    Woodland Heights Senior Living is located at 8700 Carti Way, Little Rock, AR, 72205.

    About Woodland Heights Senior Living

    Woodland Heights Senior Living sits in Little Rock, Arkansas, at 8700 Carti Way, and it's got quite a few things going for it if you're looking for a place that covers most bases for senior care and comfortable living, so the three-story mid-rise building has options like independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite stays, and there are lots of different housing choices including studios and one- or two-bedroom apartments-some of them have big windows, kitchenettes, individual temperature controls, and even 10-foot ceilings for a roomy feel, with spaces ranging from about 363 to 1,202 square feet, and they let you have pets, too. There's a dedicated memory care section with special care for people with Alzheimer's or other kinds of memory loss, and they try to make things familiar and calm to cut down on confusion or wandering, and they've got structured programs focused on memory care that's purposeful and helps folks stay connected.

    You get basic things like house-cleaning, laundry, maintenance, and help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and taking medicine-which is supported by systems from Bay Alarm Medical, Medical Guardian, and ADT for extra safety, and they put a lot into security with home alerts, medication dispensers, sprinkler systems, and other safety and handicap features, so you've got help right there when you need it. Woodland Heights gives several types of medical support, like nurses, medication management, wound care, podiatry, and occupational therapy, and for residents who need more help, there are skilled nursing services and companion care, with trained aides providing both medical and non-medical home care in a secure and supervised setting.

    For activities, there's a fitness center, pool, billiards room, library, chapel, and plenty of organized programs for social time, crafts, health and wellness, and even arts and education-plus you get property features like covered parking, guest parking, cable TV, Wi-Fi, washers and dryers, and storage, not to mention good air conditioning and water quality. The dining services have multiple venues, so you can eat with others in a dining room or choose a private option, and the food gets described as nutritious and tasty, with a positive team that includes an executive director and activities director who are seen as friendly and helpful. If you need to get out, there's private bus transportation and other services to help you get to appointments or run errands, and they try to keep life as hassle-free as possible with maintenance-free living-no chores unless you want them.

    Woodland Heights is also part of the Phoenix Senior Living family, which has a reputation for lasting quality, and they handle both independent and assisted living with personalized care plans, so you can choose your level of support or adjust over time if needed, with respite stays if you just need a short break after an illness or injury-the rehab and TLC services help folks bounce back a bit faster and safer. For those looking for affordable options, they work with various long-term care insurance and keep a range of price points for certified assisted living apartments, making things easier on the budget if that's a concern. The environment is designed to be as supportive and safe as possible, with organized routines and uplifting programs that try to make each day comfortable, and it's clear that the staff really focuses on helping everyone feel as independent and confident as they can at any care level.

    About Phoenix Senior Living

    Woodland Heights Senior Living is managed by Phoenix Senior Living.

    Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Roswell, Georgia, Phoenix Senior Living operates approximately 42-48 communities throughout the Southeast United States. The company provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care services with a personalized approach. Their philosophy centers on the core belief that "when it comes to a loved one, EVERYTHING matters."

    People often ask...

    Woodland Heights Senior Living offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,764 per month.

    Woodland Heights Senior Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

    There are 33 photos of Woodland Heights Senior Living on Mirador.

    Yes, Woodland Heights Senior Living allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 8700 Carti Way, Little Rock, AR 72205.

    No, Woodland Heights Senior Living does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Arkansas, the Department of Human Services' Office of Long Term Care (OLTC) licenses assisted living facilities and inspects them for compliance, recording the deficiencies cited during its annual, complaint, and monitoring visits.

    License numberwoodland-heights
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility Level Ii
    Capacity75 residents
    LicenseeChanta Dedman

    Inspection Reports

    12

    Reports

    45

    Citations

    11

    Complaints

    3

    Years

    30 Jul 2026Complaint
    Complaint; Provider Reported Incident inspection on 2026-07-30: no deficiencies cited.
    21 May 2026Complaint
    Annual; Complaint inspection on 2026-05-21: 1 deficiency cited.
    • 700.703.3.7dMedication Charting
    05 Mar 2026Complaint
    Complaint Visit inspection on 2026-03-05: no deficiencies cited.
    18 Feb 2025Complaint
    Annual; Complaint Visit inspection on 2025-02-18: 1 deficiency cited.
    • 700.703.3.7dMedication Charting
    21 Aug 2024Complaint
    Complaint inspection on 2024-08-21: no deficiencies cited.
    11 Apr 2024Complaint
    Complaint inspection on 2024-04-11: no deficiencies cited.
    27 Mar 2024Complaint
    Complaint inspection on 2024-03-27: no deficiencies cited.
    17 Jan 2024Inspection
    Annual inspection on 2024-01-17: 11 deficiencies cited.
    • 800.805.1.a1ASCU Staffing Requirements
    • 700.703.2.8Medication Storage
    • 700.703.2.12Medication Storage
    • 700.703.2.7Medication Storage
    • 700.703.2.6Medication Storage
    • 700.703.2.3Medication Storage
    • 700.703.2.11.1Medication Storage
    • 700.703.2.11.2Medication Storage
    • 600.603.3.GResident Rights
    • 600.602.1.bOccupancy Termination
    • 700.702.2.4Health Care Services
    01 Nov 2023Complaint
    Complaint inspection on 2023-11-01: no deficiencies cited.
    23 Oct 2023Complaint
    Complaint inspection on 2023-10-23: no deficiencies cited.
    15 Sept 2023Complaint
    Complaint inspection on 2023-09-15: 12 deficiencies cited.
    • 500.502.0.a24-Hour Supervision
    • 500.502.0.b24-Hour Supervision
    • 500.502.0.c24-Hour Supervision
    • 500.504.3.bStaffing Plan and Ratios
    • 600.603.3.FResident Rights
    • 600.603.3.GResident Rights
    • 700.700.1.1Housekeeping and Maintenance
    • 700.700.1.4aHousekeeping and Maintenance
    • 700.700.3.16Dietary Services
    • 700.700.3.19Dietary Services
    • 700.700.3.8Dietary Services
    • 900.903.0.iFurnishings and Equipment Level II
    27 Jul 2023Complaint
    Complaint inspection on 2023-07-27: 20 deficiencies cited.
    • 500.502.0.a24-Hour Supervision
    • 500.502.0.b24-Hour Supervision
    • 500.502.0.c24-Hour Supervision
    • 500.502.0.d24-Hour Supervision
    • 500.504.3.bStaffing Plan and Ratios
    • 600.602.1.bOccupancy Termination
    • 600.603.3.FResident Rights
    • 600.603.3.GResident Rights
    • 700.700.1.1Housekeeping and Maintenance
    • 700.700.1.2Housekeeping and Maintenance
    • 700.700.1.4aHousekeeping and Maintenance
    • 700.700.1.4hHousekeeping and Maintenance
    • 700.700.3.6Dietary Services
    • 800.801.2.1DGeneral Program Requirements
    • 800.802.1.2Psychosocial and Physical Assessments
    • 800.803.2.8AAlzheimer's Special Care Unit Design
    • 800.803.3.5Alzheimer's Special Care Unit Environment and Safety
    • 800.803.3.3Alzheimer's Special Care Unit Environment and Safety
    • 800.804.2.2Locking Devices
    • 900.903.0.iFurnishings and Equipment Level II

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