Iris Memory Care of Tulsa

Q: What neighborhood is Iris Memory Care of Tulsa in?

Iris Memory Care of Tulsa is in the Cedar Ridge Park neighborhood of Tulsa.

Q: Is Iris Memory Care of Tulsa in a walkable area?

Iris Memory Care of Tulsa has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Q: What is the license number of Iris Memory Care of Tulsa?

According to OK state health department records, Iris Memory Care of Tulsa's license number is AL7266.

Q: What is the occupancy rate at Iris Memory Care of Tulsa?

Iris Memory Care of Tulsa's occupancy is 82%.

Q: Who is the administrator of Iris Memory Care of Tulsa?

Debbie Lovelace is the administrator of Iris Memory Care of Tulsa.

Q: How many beds does Iris Memory Care of Tulsa have?

Iris Memory Care of Tulsa has 57 beds.

Q: Are there photos of Iris Memory Care of Tulsa?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Iris Memory Care of Tulsa in the photo gallery on this page.

Overview of Iris Memory Care of Tulsa

Iris Memory Care is a beacon of Assisted Living services in Oklahoma City, with a profound specialization in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care. Iris Memory Care extends a warm invitation to residents for respite care, short-term stays, or long-term arrangements. Embracing each of them with a blend of compassion, dignity, and the reassuring ambiance of home, they are committed to nurturing a sense of belonging and well-being.

This community takes immense pride in being the premier destination that replicates the comfort of home while offering comprehensive care tailored to the unique needs of Alzheimer’s and dementia residents. Here, Seniors experience the comforting familiarity of a single-family home, complete with sights, sounds, and aromas that foster a seamless transition and a sense of belonging. Iris Memory Care’s foundation rests upon a belief that their unparalleled expertise and specialized understanding of Alzheimer’s and various forms of dementia, coupled with their heartfelt compassion, pave the way for the best possible quality of life for senior residents.

(918) 398-4204

57-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

Walk Score: 52 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

BBB Rating: A (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

82%

Higher than the Oklahoma average: 60.6%

Occupied beds

47 / 57

Average residents per home in Oklahoma 60 per day

StatusActive

CountyTulsa

License NumberAL7266

Iris Memory Care of Tulsa is administrated by Debbie Lovelace.

Secured Perimeter

Emergency SystemsYes

Safety FeaturesLife safety systems, emergency generator, access control.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactComplaint Handler

Respite Care

Nursing Services

24-Hour Staffing

Comfortable Living Rooms

Covered Porches

Beautiful Courtyards

Game And Activity Room

Full-Service Salon

Secured Walking Path

Pet Therapy

Interactive Art

Gardening

Spiritual Support

ActivitiesRegular field trips and outings, community events, games, and programming.

Specific ProgramsPersonalized Care Path, Financial Resources, Iris Senior Living Academy

Operating HoursMonday - Sunday: Open 24 Hours

Food DescriptionThree chef-prepared meals daily, dietitian approved; healthy, nutritious snacks.

What does this home offer?

Total Residents: 40 Residents

Housing Options: Private Suite

Building Type: Single-story

Dining Services

Housekeeping Services

Transportation Services

Beauty Services

Recreational Activities

Types of Care at Iris Memory Care of Tulsa

Memory Care Assisted Living Respite Care

Since 2019 · 7 years of data 1 deficiency

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Oklahoma state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2019 vs. Oklahoma state average

Overall vs. OK average

Latest Inspection April 2, 2025 Renewal

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	OK Average	vs. OK Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	1	8	This facility has 88% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Oklahoma assisted living residence (1 vs. OK avg 8).↓ 88% better
Deficiencies per year Average deficiencies per year since 2019.	0.1	1.1	This facility has 91% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Oklahoma assisted living residence (0.1 vs. OK avg 1.1).↓ 91% better

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on April 2, 2025, found no deficiencies during the relicensure survey and complaint investigation regarding staffing adequacy. Earlier inspections showed mostly clean results, with one substantiated deficiency in June 2019 related to medication administration for a single resident, which required a plan of correction and follow-up. Complaint investigations generally found allegations unsubstantiated, including issues about environment, resident dignity, visitor rights, and abuse policy. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history suggests improvement since the 2019 medication-related deficiency, with subsequent surveys showing no cited deficiencies.

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15.3 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Tulsa's city center to Iris Memory Care of Tulsa's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.18 miles to nearest hospital (Ernest Childers VA Outpatient Clinic)

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ADvantage Waiver

Oklahoma Medicaid ADvantage

Age 65+ or disabled

General Oklahoma resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Oklahoma Respite Voucher Program

OK Respite Vouchers

Age Caregiver of someone 60+

General Oklahoma resident.

Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $40,000 individual

Limited vouchers; rural focus.

Benefits

In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Facility respite (up to 5 days)

Personal Care Program

Oklahoma Personal Care Program

Age 65+ (or disabled)

General OK resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 1+ ADL.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); QIT optional.

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

No NFLOC required (less stringent than ADvantage); statewide via SoonerCare.

Benefits

Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Bathing Grooming Light housekeeping Meal prep

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Oklahoma OAA Services

Age 60+

General OK resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.

Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged for some services.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

11 AAAs; services vary by region (e.g., urban vs. rural).

Benefits

Meals (home-delivered or congregate, ~$5-$7/meal value) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Oklahoma Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General OK resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Oklahoma VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General OK resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Oklahoma SFMNP

Age 60+

General OK resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season) via 11 AAAs; farmers’ market focus.

Benefits

Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Oklahoma Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+

General OK resident, homeowner, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$25,000/year individual, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Not assessed; home value < $1M.

Exemption up to $1,000 of assessed value; homestead required.

Benefits

Tax reduction (~$100-$200/year avg., varies by county)

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