Arbor House of Norman
Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Norman, OK

Arbor House of Norman

Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Norman, OK

Overview of Arbor House of Norman

Arbor House of Norman operates on West Main Street in Norman, Oklahoma. The location carries a Walk Score of 16, indicating a car-dependent logistical environment. The physical plant is a single-story structure containing 62 beds across studio and one-bedroom configurations. Current data shows 73% occupancy, representing 45 active residents.

Operational support includes 24-hour staffing by licensed nurses and CNAs. The service model includes respite care for short-term requirements. Nutritional intake is managed through home-cooked meals served in main or private dining areas. The Life in Motion program provides a structured framework for daily social and physical activity.

The facility includes a courtyard for outdoor access. Regulatory history from state inspections shows a consistent focus on the maintenance of resident rights and protections.

Arbor House of Norman is a compact, single-story community providing continuous nursing coverage and systematic engagement. The facility is configured for individuals requiring a supported living environment within the Norman area.

Bed community size
62-bed community Rank #79 / 141Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 79th out of 141 homes in Oklahoma. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Oklahoma facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oklahoma that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 16 / 100 Rank #169 / 208Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 169th out of 208 homes in Oklahoma. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Oklahoma facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oklahoma that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
73%
Rank #78 / 132Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 78th out of 132 homes in Oklahoma. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Oklahoma average, with its Statewide rank out of 132. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oklahoma that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Oklahoma average: 60.6%
Occupied beds
45 / 62
Average occupied beds in Oklahoma homes 60 beds

License Details

StatusActive
CountyCleveland
License NumberAL1405

Ownership & Operating Entity

Arbor House of Norman is administered by Judy Kirkland.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Dining Room
Courtyard
Housekeeping
Laundry
Private Dining
Activities
Wellness Program
Branded ProgramsLife in Motion
Specific ProgramsTransitional Care, Aging In Place

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Inspection History

In Oklahoma, the State Department of Health, Protective Health Services is the regulatory body responsible for conducting unannounced inspections and reporting on facility compliance.

Since 2019 · 7 years of data 1 deficiency

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Oklahoma average:
• Total deficiencies (88% below)
• Deficiencies per year (91% below)
Latest Inspection February 12, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityOK Averagevs. OK Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 18 This facility has 88% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Oklahoma assisted living residence (1 vs. OK avg 8).↓ 88% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2019. 0.11.1 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 Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on February 12, 2025 found no deficiencies and substantiated no complaints regarding abuse, grievance policy, or pest control.
  • The October 15, 2024 complaint investigation substantiated a deficiency for failing to report an alleged abuse incident within one business day.
  • The June 28, 2024 relicensure inspection cited no deficiencies, confirming compliance with state assisted living regulations.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

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Address 4.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Norman's city center to Arbor House of Norman's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.05 miles to nearest hospital (Norman Regional Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around Norman

The information below is reported by the Oklahoma State Department of Health, Protective Health Services.

The Gardens at Rivermont
AL
NH
MC
Norman
70
Facility 70
OK AVG 74
Rank #64 / 141
No
26
Facility 26
OK AVG 38
Rank #141 / 208
1 Bed
72.9%
Facility 72.9%
OK AVG 73.7%
Rank #73 / 126
June Rose9
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 3.3
Rank #52 / 105
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 3.2
Rank #7 / 105
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 8
Rank #25 / 105
0.3
Facility 0.3
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #23 / 105
Arbor House of Norman
AL
HC
MC
RC
Norman
62
Facility 62
OK AVG 74
Rank #79 / 141
No
16
Facility 16
OK AVG 38
Rank #169 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed
72.6%
Facility 72.6%
OK AVG 73.7%
Rank #75 / 126
Judy Kirkland11
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 3.3
Rank #52 / 105
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 3.2
Rank #7 / 105
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 8
Rank #7 / 105
0.1
Facility 0.1
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #7 / 105
Luxe Life Senior Living and Memory Care
AL
NH
IL
MC
RC
Norman
52
Facility 52
OK AVG 74
Rank #92 / 141
No
69
Facility 69
OK AVG 38
Rank #11 / 208
-
76.5%
Facility 76.5%
OK AVG 73.7%
Rank #59 / 126
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Arbor House Reminisce
AL
MC
RC
Norman
48
Facility 48
OK AVG 74
Rank #102 / 141
No
9
Facility 9
OK AVG 38
Rank #179 / 208
-
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
OK AVG 73.7%
Rank #1 / 126
Judy Kirkland23
6
Facility 6
OK AVG 3.3
Rank #86 / 105
5
Facility 5
OK AVG 3.2
Rank #79 / 105
12
Facility 12
OK AVG 8
Rank #70 / 105
0.5
Facility 0.5
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #39 / 105
Brookdale Norman
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Norman
39
Facility 39
OK AVG 74
Rank #121 / 141
Yes
67
Facility 67
OK AVG 38
Rank #18 / 208
Suite
82.1%
Facility 82.1%
OK AVG 73.7%
Rank #37 / 126
Florence (Naomi) Abbey11
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 3.3
Rank #52 / 105
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 3.2
Rank #51 / 105
6
Facility 6
OK AVG 8
Rank #47 / 105
0.5
Facility 0.5
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #39 / 105

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Oklahoma

Arbor House of Norman is located in Norman, Oklahoma.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Oklahoma.

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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).
OK

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
OK

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).
OK

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.
OK

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).
OK

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
OK

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.
OK

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.
OK

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Arbor House of Norman

Is Arbor House of Norman in a walkable area?

Arbor House of Norman has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Arbor House of Norman?

According to OK state health department records, Arbor House of Norman's license number is AL1405.

What is the occupancy rate at Arbor House of Norman?

Arbor House of Norman's occupancy is 73%.

Does Arbor House of Norman have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Arbor House of Norman on this page.

Who is the administrator of Arbor House of Norman?

Judy Kirkland is the administrator of Arbor House of Norman.

How many beds does Arbor House of Norman have?

Arbor House of Norman has 62 beds.

Are there photos of Arbor House of Norman?

Yes — there are 57 photos of Arbor House of Norman in the photo gallery on this page.

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