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Page 6 of Best Independent Living in Oklahoma

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 76 independent living communities in Oklahoma using Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in OK
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76 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 38/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Oklahoma. 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: 74The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Oklahoma. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Independent Living around Oklahoma

Covenant Living at Inverness
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Tulsa
47
Facility 47
OK AVG 74
Rank #101 / 139
No
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 38
Rank #192 / 208
-- 80.9% -Jacob Will14
4
Facility 4
OK AVG 4
Rank #65 / 102
5
Facility 5
OK AVG 3.1
Rank #78 / 102
12
Facility 12
OK AVG 8
Rank #70 / 102
0.9
Facility 0.9
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #70 / 102
Trinity Woods
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Tulsa
84
Facility 84
OK AVG 74
Rank #47 / 139
No
37
Facility 37
OK AVG 38
Rank #107 / 208
1 Bed / 2 Bed- 64.3% -------
Town Village Retirement Community
IL
AL
Oklahoma City (Northwest Oklahoma City)
43
Facility 43
OK AVG 74
Rank #107 / 139
Yes
53
Facility 53
OK AVG 38
Rank #58 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
OK AVG 16
Rank #5 / 33
-A+Danna Johnson-----
Bellarose Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Tulsa (Lynn Lane)
110
Facility 110
OK AVG 74
Rank #21 / 139
No
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 38
Rank #192 / 208
-- 56.4% A+Deborah Masten10
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 4
Rank #5 / 102
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 3.1
Rank #7 / 102
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 8
Rank #7 / 102
0.1
Facility 0.1
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #7 / 102
Cedar Ridge Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
RC
Broken Arrow
74
Facility 74
OK AVG 74
Rank #58 / 139
Yes
4
Facility 4
OK AVG 38
Rank #191 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 81.1% AKari Lazear14
2
Facility 2
OK AVG 4
Rank #34 / 102
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 3.1
Rank #7 / 102
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 8
Rank #25 / 102
0.2
Facility 0.2
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #18 / 102
Country Club At Woodland Hills
IL
Tulsa (Burning Tree)
-Yes
27
Facility 27
OK AVG 38
Rank #133 / 208
1 Bed / 2 Bed
40
Facility 40
OK AVG 16
Rank #4 / 33
-A+------
Montereau
IL
AL
HC
MC
NH
SNF
Tulsa (South Granite Avenue)
80
Facility 80
OK AVG 74
Rank #48 / 139
No
48
Facility 48
OK AVG 38
Rank #74 / 208
-
26
Facility 26
OK AVG 16
Rank #9 / 33
66.3% D-Tracie Nail10
6
Facility 6
OK AVG 4
Rank #83 / 102
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 3.1
Rank #51 / 102
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 8
Rank #25 / 102
0.3
Facility 0.3
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #23 / 102
University Village Retirement Community
IL
AL
NH
SNF
Tulsa
150
Facility 150
OK AVG 74
Rank #5 / 139
Yes
42
Facility 42
OK AVG 38
Rank #97 / 208
1 Bed / 2 Bed- 63.3% -Trischa Matos13
2
Facility 2
OK AVG 4
Rank #34 / 102
4
Facility 4
OK AVG 3.1
Rank #67 / 102
15
Facility 15
OK AVG 8
Rank #82 / 102
1.2
Facility 1.2
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #80 / 102
Touchmark at Coffee Creek
IL
AL
MC
Edmond
134
Facility 134
OK AVG 74
Rank #7 / 139
Yes
41
Facility 41
OK AVG 38
Rank #100 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed- 81.3% -Jenna Fennell15
4
Facility 4
OK AVG 4
Rank #65 / 102
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 3.1
Rank #7 / 102
2
Facility 2
OK AVG 8
Rank #16 / 102
0.1
Facility 0.1
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #7 / 102
Zarrow Pointe
IL
AL
HOS
NH
SNF
Tulsa (South Peoria)
61
Facility 61
OK AVG 74
Rank #79 / 139
No
49
Facility 49
OK AVG 38
Rank #71 / 208
-- 90.2% -Mathew Snyder7
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 4
Rank #5 / 102
7
Facility 7
OK AVG 3.1
Rank #95 / 102
29
Facility 29
OK AVG 8
Rank #99 / 102
4.1
Facility 4.1
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #102 / 102
Senior Star at Woodland Terrace
IL
Tulsa
-Yes
51
Facility 51
OK AVG 38
Rank #65 / 208
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
42
Facility 42
OK AVG 16
Rank #3 / 33
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Forest Hills Assisted Living Retirement and Care Center
IL
AL
NH
SNF
Broken Arrow
162
Facility 162
OK AVG 74
Rank #3 / 139
Yes
44
Facility 44
OK AVG 38
Rank #89 / 208
-- 45.1% -Amber Chavez8
2
Facility 2
OK AVG 4
Rank #34 / 102
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 3.1
Rank #7 / 102
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 8
Rank #7 / 102
0.1
Facility 0.1
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #7 / 102
Southern Plaza Assisted Living and Memory Care
IL
AL
MC
Bethany (Central Oklahoma City)
110
Facility 110
OK AVG 74
Rank #21 / 139
No
72
Facility 72
OK AVG 38
Rank #6 / 208
-- 81.8% -Danelle Zemke8
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 4
Rank #5 / 102
1
Facility 1
OK AVG 3.1
Rank #7 / 102
4
Facility 4
OK AVG 8
Rank #33 / 102
0.5
Facility 0.5
OK AVG 0.7
Rank #39 / 102
The Fountains at Canterbury
IL
AL
MC
NH
Oklahoma City (Northwest Oklahoma City)
218
Facility 218
OK AVG 74
Rank #1 / 139
Yes
27
Facility 27
OK AVG 38
Rank #133 / 208
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Epworth Villa
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Oklahoma City (Northwest Oklahoma City)
-No
50
Facility 50
OK AVG 38
Rank #69 / 208
-
14
Facility 14
OK AVG 16
Rank #14 / 33
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Overview of The Carlstone

Located on East Robinson Street in Norman, Oklahoma, The Carlstone is an independent living community. The two-story residential setting offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom housing options for residents seeking an active lifestyle with a supportive community environment. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 66, indicating moderate walkability with nearby amenities and services.

As an independent living community, The Carlstone is best for older adults who remain active and independent. They can manage their own daily activities while having access to community amenities and social programming. Private residences are combined with the convenience of community services and activities.

For visitors and those considering moving, the location in Norman provides convenient access to regional services and attractions. The moderate walkability means some errands are within walking distance. However, most outings will involve a short drive to nearby businesses and medical facilities. Families should take a tour of the community to see the residential options and get a feel for daily life at the home.

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Overview of Countryside Assisted Living of Tahlequah

At 1380 N Heritage Lane in Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Countryside Assisted Living of Tahlequah operates a 55-bed campus spanning assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Administrator Lakehsha McNac oversees the building, which sits in one of the more walkable locations in the Oklahoma senior care market, scoring an 80 on the Walk Score scale. Most daily errands are reachable on foot from this address, which is notable for a care community outside a major metro. Tahlequah Regional Medical Center provides acute-care access in the surrounding area.

Current occupancy is 67%, with 37 of the 55 beds filled. Staffing runs around the clock with licensed nurses and CNAs on-site, and the facility offers physician services on-site as well. Residents can access support with activities of daily living, housekeeping, laundry, a spa and beauty salon, and a fitness center. The three-level care model means residents with changing needs do not necessarily have to relocate.

Inspections by the Oklahoma State Department of Health, Protective Health Services have returned themes around care planning and documentation, environmental and hazardous-materials safety, and staffing and staff credentials.

Countryside does not accept Medicaid or Medicare, operating entirely on private pay. For families self-funding a placement that covers the full continuum from independent to memory care, with physician services on-site and a genuinely walkable address in northeast Oklahoma, this is a facility worth putting on the shortlist.

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Overview of Rivermont Assisted Living and Memory Care

Rivermont Assisted Living and Memory Care is situated in Norman, Oklahoma on Canadian Trails Drive in a single-story environment with suite-style housing options. The community is car-dependent, with a Walk Score of 22, so most errands and outings need to be driven for visiting families and residents.

The facility is for seniors in the Norman area who are looking for assisted living or memory care support in a more intimate, ground-level environment. The single-story layout and suite housing format can be helpful for residents who may want to avoid stairs and prefer private or semi-private accommodation.

For families considering a visit, the location is accessible by car. It’s situated within Norman’s residential neighborhoods. Prospective residents and families should take a tour here to see how the setting, daily rhythms, and care approach align with individual care needs and preferences.

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Overview of Lyndale Edmond Senior Living

Proudly offering an inviting environment with a small-town feel, Lyndale Edmond Senior Living is a vibrant community that excels in housing a professional care staff and convenient features all thought of to offer comfort and hospitality. Lyndale boasts a serene environment that practices a resident-centered philosophy where they aim to enhance the standard of living of every senior. They are an embodiment of the highest quality of social gathers, faith services, and wellness programs that provide a relaxing lifestyle for seniors on their retirement period. Lyndale Edmond Senior Living is a community that aims to mark a difference in the lives of their residents, served with compassion, patience, and understanding.
Experiencing Lyndale means life at the upscale community is delightful and energetic where seniors are encouraged to socialize with residents their age who hail from different backgrounds. Resident life offers something for everyone, where residents can dip their toes and find interest through their restaurant-style dining, walking paths, fishing pond, and a full-service salon; as well as cottages for independent living and private apartments for assisted living are designed to meet the needs of every resident.

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Laurel Springs

151 E Plantation Terrace, Mustang, OK 73064
Overview of Laurel Springs

Laurel Springs is a 55+ active adult community in Edmond, OK that provides a perfect setting for independent living. It is beautifully designed to accommodate residents’ need for safety, comfort, and privacy while enjoying proximity to the local amenities. Everyone here has access to conveniences like food delivery, on-site massage services, maintenance, and dry cleaning services for their convenience.

The community creates a true sense of belonging with its vibrant selection of fun and engaging programs and activities. Apart from a community clubhouse and fitness center, residents find it comforting to have access to a tornado-safe room in the community. With the help of its friendly and reliable team, Laurel Springs creates an environment that fosters both freedom and enrichment.

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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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Southwest Mansions

9900 S Western Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73139
Overview of Southwest Mansions

Southwest Mansions is an independent community in Oklahoma City that strives to be the best retirement place for you or your loved one. It’s the ideal home that combines a small-town feel and big-city proximity; Southwest Mansions understand how it can be challenging moving from one place to another, so they make it a point that they help their residents have a seamless transition to the community.  While it’s considerably a tightly-knit community, they have done a massive approach to enhance senior living for their residents.

Southwest Mansions knows that to have a purposeful living during their retirement period, it’s the people that make it a wonderful stay; which is why they highly encourage their seniors to mingle with other residents, as they are a relatively diverse group that hail from different states and have come from different walks of life. Southwest Mansions ensures that you find where you belong in their home-like community.

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Overview of Holiday Prairie Rose

Holiday Prairie Rose offers a captivating blend of freedom and supportive community, making it a top choice for senior independent living in Tulsa, OK. Residents can savor their autonomy while taking advantage of a myriad of amenities, such as a restaurant-style private dining room, a well-equipped fitness center, and even a barber/beauty salon. With light housekeeping services and the option to employ a personal care provider, seniors can create a living experience tailored to their individual needs and preferences.

Beyond its impressive amenities, what truly sets Holiday Prairie Rose apart is its dedication to resident well-being. A full calendar of enriching activities is available, offering everything from fitness classes to social events, ensuring there’s always something stimulating to participate in. Add in three chef-prepared meals daily and complimentary scheduled transportation, and it’s clear that Holiday Prairie Rose isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive.

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Overview of Elison Independent Living of Statesman Club

Residing in the serene grounds of Vineyard Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK, Elison Independent Living of Statesman Club is an outstanding senior living community that focuses on independent living. With a wide array of cozy and well-designed floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, residents enjoy unparalleled comfort and conveniences. The community boasts a compassionate and highly trained team lending extra support to seniors to optimize their freedom and gain meaningful experiences.

Elison Independent Living of Statesman Club fosters a strong connection with trusted healthcare providers to ensure seniors receive the highest quality of care and support for their special needs and preferences. Participate in enjoyable activities and learn something new with exciting programs conducted for leisure and wellness. Indulge in healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary requirements and preferences. Promoting a vibrant and welcoming community, Elison Independent Living of Statesman Club is a great place to spend a glorious retirement.

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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 Oklahoma

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 76 independent living communities in Oklahoma. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Oklahoma?

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 Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma?

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.