Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home

Operated by Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, which runs 230 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 3.3 out of 5 1,694 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home is licensed for 70 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Mountain Home average about 93 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 71% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Mountain Home average about 4.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in August 2025 and recorded no deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse.

The community is located in Baxter County, AR.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 22 problems at Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home. None of them caused harm to a resident. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type Non profit - Corporation
• Beds / units 70
• Religious affiliation Lutheran
• Occupancy 71%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
• Last health inspection August 2025