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Brookdale Norman
Brookdale Norman, located in Norman, OK, offers assisted living services alongside short-term respite care. Assisted living assists with daily routines while allowing residents to keep personal independence, while respite care provides brief stays during caregiver travel or recovery periods.
Administrator Florence (Naomi) Abbey oversees the 39-bed community, which features suite accommodations and permits household pets. On-site services and amenities include restaurant-style dining, a beauty and barber shop, yoga classes, and organized day trips, with courtyard and garden spaces available on campus. Transportation services are offered for off-site travel.
Neighborhood surroundings carry a walk score of 67, placing the area in the somewhat walkable band. Non-driving residents can handle select routine errands nearby on foot.
Families interested in learning more about pricing or accommodations can reach out to Brookdale Norman to request information or schedule a campus tour.
Community insights.
Based on 32 residents and 39 beds. Source: state inspection report (Dec 2025)
About This Community
Pricing & Financial Information
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Brookdale Norman is administered by Florence (Naomi) Abbey.
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.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 6 deficiencies 11 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
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
• Total deficiencies (40% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (44% below)
Deficiencies
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This Facility | OK Average | vs. OK Avg |
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Total deficiencies
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6 | 10.0 | This facility has 40% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Oklahoma assisted living residence (6 vs. OK avg 10).↓ 40% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
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0.5 | 0.9 | This facility has 44% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Oklahoma assisted living residence (0.5 vs. OK avg 0.9).↓ 44% better |
Inspections
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This Facility | OK Average | vs. OK Avg |
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Total inspections
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11 | 11.0 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Oklahoma average (11 vs. OK avg 11).— At avg |
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1.6 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the OK State Dept. of Health (OSDH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
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Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
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How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Sooner Station at University North Park |
AL
IL
MC
|
Nw Norman |
100
Facility
100
OK AVG
70
Rank
#17 / 110
| Yes |
19
Facility
19
OK AVG
39
Rank
#109 / 134
| - |
92.0%
Facility
92.0%
OK AVG
72.8%
Rank
#8 / 95
| Michael Dean | 6 |
2
Facility
2
OK AVG
3
Rank
#33 / 96
|
0
Facility
0
OK AVG
3.1
Rank
#1 / 96
|
0
Facility
0
OK AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 96
|
0.0
Facility
0.0
OK AVG
0.7
Rank
#1 / 96
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| The Gardens at Rivermont |
AL
IL
MC
|
Norman |
70
Facility
70
OK AVG
70
Rank
#45 / 110
| No |
26
Facility
26
OK AVG
39
Rank
#92 / 134
| 1 Bed |
72.9%
Facility
72.9%
OK AVG
72.8%
Rank
#55 / 95
| June Rose | 9 |
3
Facility
3
OK AVG
3
Rank
#49 / 96
|
1
Facility
1
OK AVG
3.1
Rank
#7 / 96
|
3
Facility
3
OK AVG
8
Rank
#25 / 96
|
0.3
Facility
0.3
OK AVG
0.7
Rank
#23 / 96
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| Arbor House of Norman |
AL
HOS
MC
RC
|
Norman |
62
Facility
62
OK AVG
70
Rank
#57 / 110
| No |
16
Facility
16
OK AVG
39
Rank
#114 / 134
| Studio / 1 Bed |
72.6%
Facility
72.6%
OK AVG
72.8%
Rank
#57 / 95
| Judy Kirkland | 11 |
3
Facility
3
OK AVG
3
Rank
#49 / 96
|
1
Facility
1
OK AVG
3.1
Rank
#7 / 96
|
1
Facility
1
OK AVG
8
Rank
#7 / 96
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0.1
Facility
0.1
OK AVG
0.7
Rank
#7 / 96
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| Arbor House Reminisce |
AL
MC
RESC
|
Norman |
48
Facility
48
OK AVG
70
Rank
#73 / 110
| No |
9
Facility
9
OK AVG
39
Rank
#123 / 134
| - |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
OK AVG
72.8%
Rank
#1 / 95
| Judy Kirkland | 23 |
6
Facility
6
OK AVG
3
Rank
#79 / 96
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5
Facility
5
OK AVG
3.1
Rank
#73 / 96
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12
Facility
12
OK AVG
8
Rank
#66 / 96
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0.5
Facility
0.5
OK AVG
0.7
Rank
#36 / 96
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| Brookdale Norman |
AL
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Norman |
39
Facility
39
OK AVG
70
Rank
#90 / 110
| Yes |
67
Facility
67
OK AVG
39
Rank
#13 / 134
| Suite |
82.1%
Facility
82.1%
OK AVG
72.8%
Rank
#26 / 95
| Florence (Naomi) Abbey | 11 |
3
Facility
3
OK AVG
3
Rank
#49 / 96
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3
Facility
3
OK AVG
3.1
Rank
#47 / 96
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6
Facility
6
OK AVG
8
Rank
#44 / 96
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0.5
Facility
0.5
OK AVG
0.7
Rank
#36 / 96
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other OK assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Oklahoma
Brookdale Norman is located in Norman, Oklahoma.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Norman
Is Brookdale Norman in a walkable area?
Brookdale Norman has a walk score of 67. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Brookdale Norman?
According to OK state health department records, Brookdale Norman's license number is AL1401.
What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale Norman?
Brookdale Norman's occupancy is 82.1%.
Does Brookdale Norman have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Norman on this page.
Are pets allowed at Brookdale Norman?
Yes, Brookdale Norman allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Brookdale Norman?
Florence (Naomi) Abbey is the administrator of Brookdale Norman.
How many beds does Brookdale Norman have?
Brookdale Norman has 39 beds.
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