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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 14 independent living communities in Norman, OK using OK State Dept. of Health (OSDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in OK
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Avg Walk Score: 30/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Norman, OK. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 85The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Norman, OK. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Independent Living around Norman

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

The Carlstone
IL
Norman (East Robinson Street)
-Yes
66
Facility 66
OK AVG 40
Rank #22 / 196
1 Bed / 2 Bed----
Savannah House Senior Housing
IL
Norman (24Th Avenue Southwest)
-Yes
67
Facility 67
OK AVG 40
Rank #18 / 196
1 Bed / 2 Bed----
The Gardens at Rivermont
IL
AL
MC
Norman
70
Facility 70
OK AVG 73
Rank #61 / 137
No
26
Facility 26
OK AVG 40
Rank #141 / 196
1 Bed 72.9% June Rose9
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 3
Rank #50 / 102
Sooner Station at University North Park
IL
AL
MC
Nw Norman
100
Facility 100
OK AVG 73
Rank #28 / 137
Yes
19
Facility 19
OK AVG 40
Rank #159 / 196
- 92.0% Michael Dean6
2
Facility 2
OK AVG 3
Rank #34 / 102
Grace Pointe
IL
Moore (Grace Pointe Dr)
-Yes
46
Facility 46
OK AVG 40
Rank #84 / 196
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed----
Luxe Life Senior Living and Memory Care
IL
AL
MC
RC
Norman
-No
69
Facility 69
OK AVG 40
Rank #11 / 196
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Sage Cobblestone
IL
Norman
-Yes-1 Bed / 2 Bed----
Rivermont Assisted Living Memory Care
IL
AL
MC
Norman
-No
26
Facility 26
OK AVG 40
Rank #141 / 196
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Rivermont Assisted Living and Memory Care
IL
AL
MC
Norman
-No
22
Facility 22
OK AVG 40
Rank #156 / 196
Suite----
Luxe Life Norman Al, LLC
IL
AL
MC
RC
Norman
86
Facility 86
OK AVG 73
Rank #43 / 137
No
7
Facility 7
OK AVG 40
Rank #184 / 196
- 75.6% Meaghan Skelton21
9
Facility 9
OK AVG 3
Rank #97 / 102
Rivermont Independent Living
IL
Norman
-Yes
19
Facility 19
OK AVG 40
Rank #159 / 196
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed----
Sooner Station
IL
AL
MC
Norman
-Yes
10
Facility 10
OK AVG 40
Rank #176 / 196
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed----
Whispering Creek
IL
Moore
-Yes
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 40
Rank #192 / 196
1 Bed / 2 Bed----
Sooner Station Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Norman
-Yes
8
Facility 8
OK AVG 40
Rank #183 / 196
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Overview of Rivermont Independent Living

Serving older adults in Norman, Oklahoma, Rivermont Independent Living is a three-story residential community on Canadian Trails Drive. It offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom homes. The different floor plans give residents the flexibility to choose a living space that matches their needs and preferences.

The community has a Walk Score of 19, so most errands and outings require a car. While not highly walkable, the location offers a quieter setting away from busier parts of the city.

Rivermont is perfect for active seniors who want to continue living independently, but still want to enjoy the benefits of being in a community with other older adults. Independent living emphasizes comfortable housing, social opportunities, and an active lifestyle, rather than the medical care provided in assisted living or skilled nursing communities.

Families looking into Rivermont should visit the community in person. The best way to get a feel for the atmosphere, learn about daily activities, and determine if the community is the right fit is to tour the apartments and common areas. Speaking with staff or current residents can also offer helpful insight into everyday life at Rivermont.

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Overview of Sooner Station

Sooner Station is in a mid-rise building located on 24th Avenue NW in Norman, Oklahoma. The community offers housing options in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom configurations for different preferences and needs. The surrounding area scores 10 on the Walk Score scale, indicating that most errands will require a car; the neighborhood lacks extensive pedestrian access to nearby shops and services.

For anyone considering Sooner Station or comparing options in the Norman area, an in-person visit can help families learn about the types of care offered, staffing and services, amenities, dining, activities, pricing, and payment options.

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Whispering Creek

3008 S Sunnylane Rd, Moore, OK 73160
Overview of Whispering Creek

Experience the finest retirement with the astounding senior living community of Whispering Creek Community in South Sunnylane, Moore, OK, providing independent living. Focusing on those 55 and above, the community features snug and sophisticated residences in variations of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans. A dedicated and reliable team supports seniors with their daily living activities and personal needs to provide them with more opportunities to do the things they love.

Live an active and well-engaged lifestyle with a robust calendar of fun activities and engaging programs that highlight residents’ interests and strengths. Have a delightful mealtime with friends with diverse dining options provided to meet nutritional requirements and tastes. Whispering Creek Community strives to provide a haven for seniors to make every moment of their best years count on its serene and welcoming campus.

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Overview of Sooner Station Senior Living

Innovative Senior Living in Norman, Oklahoma. Sooner Station offers seniors an unparalleled senior living experience with a vibrant social events calendar and programming, elevated residential amenities and dining options, and care services for those interested in independent living or assisted living and those needing memory care specializations. Sooner Station brings together seniors who share a passion and want to celebrate life’s golden age in a spirited lifestyle environment.
The community is ideally situated at University North Park, one of the area’s most popular mixed-use destinations with direct access to the best shopping and dining. This distinctive location ensures residents enjoy an active, social experience with the added medical care benefit. 

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Norman, OK

What is the average cost of independent living in Norman, OK?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Norman, OK is approximately $1,695. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Norman, OK?

Independent living in Norman, OK typically ranges from $577 - $3,520 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 14 independent living communities in Norman, OK. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Norman, OK?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Norman, OK, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Norman, OK?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.