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Best Nursing Homes in Norman, OK

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 10 homes in Norman, OK

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Oklahoma Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

3 facilities compared · CMS & OK Dept. of Health data

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The Gardens at Rivermont
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Norman
70
Facility 70
OK AVG 98
72.9%
Facility 72.9%
OK AVG 60.6%
+20%
4.91
Facility 4.91
OK AVG 4.57
+114%+7%
$121.5k
Facility $121.5k
OK AVG $48.8k
30
Facility 30
OK AVG 23.5
6.0
Facility 6.0
OK AVG 5.0
3
Facility 3
OK AVG 1.0
51
26
Facility 26
OK AVG 36
-
$3.8M
Facility $3.8M
OK AVG $6.4M
$2.2M
Facility $2.2M
OK AVG $2.8M
58.8%
Facility 58.8%
OK AVG 47.7%
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Luxe Life Senior Living and Memory Care
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Norman
52
Facility 52
OK AVG 98
76.5%
Facility 76.5%
OK AVG 60.6%
+26%
3.18
Facility 3.18
OK AVG 4.57
-6%-30%
$0
Facility $0
OK AVG $48.8k
24
Facility 24
OK AVG 23.5
4.0
Facility 4.0
OK AVG 5.0
2
Facility 2
OK AVG 1.0
40
69
Facility 69
OK AVG 36
-
$8.8M
Facility $8.8M
OK AVG $6.4M
$3.8M
Facility $3.8M
OK AVG $2.8M
42.9%
Facility 42.9%
OK AVG 47.7%
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24th Place
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Norman
89
Facility 89
OK AVG 98
Rank #19 / 39
71.4%
Facility 71.4%
OK AVG 60.6%
Rank #20 / 38
+18%
3.71
Facility 3.71
OK AVG 4.57
Rank #33 / 36
-40%-19%
$21.6k
Facility $21.6k
OK AVG $48.8k
Rank #29 / 38
31
Facility 31
OK AVG 23.5
Rank #31 / 38
4.4
Facility 4.4
OK AVG 5.0
Rank #27 / 38
2
Facility 2
OK AVG 1.0
76
58
Facility 58
OK AVG 36
Rank #5 / 37
Bk Strategies LLC
$7.3M
Facility $7.3M
OK AVG $6.4M
Rank #28 / 39
$2.7M
Facility $2.7M
OK AVG $2.8M
Rank #34 / 39
36.7%
Facility 36.7%
OK AVG 47.7%
Rank #35 / 39
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Overview of The Gardens at Rivermont

Nestled in Norman, Oklahoma, The Gardens at Rivermont stands as a symbol of personalized care. They aim to provide exceptional personal service that goes beyond the norm. With a backdrop of warmth and comfort, this assisted living community strives to enrich lives by fostering a strong sense of community.

At Rivermont, they celebrate each person’s uniqueness. The services are designed to match individual lifestyles and personalities. Within this supportive environment, relationships, support, and privacy are valued. They showcase the positive impact of senior living, inviting residents to experience a transformative journey.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 320 / 420 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Luxe Life Senior Living and Memory Care

Enjoy life to the fullest with Luxe Life Senior Living and Memory Care, an excellent senior living community in Norman, OK, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Live a luxurious life with all the support you need, from assistance with daily living activities to medication management and specialized memory support. The community offers top-notch hospitality with their convenient services, including concierge, apartment maintenance, and 24/7 access to a nurse, making residents’ lives as convenient as possible.

Residents’ everyday lives are filled with vibrant activities and community events tailored to individual interests, making sure everyone has something to enjoy and participate in. Restaurant-style dining is offered for a delectable dining experience everyday with nutritious and delicious meals that cater to residents’ unique needs and preferences. Relaxing amenities, such as a wellness center, glow spa, and a LuxeCafe are offered to provide residents with opportunities to relax and unwind.

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: Single-story

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24th Place

600 24Th Ave Sw #3976, Norman, OK 73069
Overview of 24th Place

24th Place in Norman, OK, is a welcoming senior community that provides empowering assisted living and skilled nursing services. Committed to offering high-quality care in a nurturing environment, the community boasts a compassionate care team available 24/7 to address residents’ needs. Residents can benefit from comfortable living arrangements, which include private suites and shared apartments with various configurations.

The community prioritizes helping residents lead active lifestyles while maintaining their independence. It features a variety of engaging activities and programs, including fitness sessions, community-sponsored events, and more. Residents can also enjoy nutritious and appetizing meals served daily. At 24th Place, seniors receive the essential support they need to embrace their retirement journey with comfort and peace of mind.

What does this home offer?

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Total Residents: 89

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Luxe Life Norman Al, LLC

Luxe Life Norman Al, LLC is an 86-bed senior living community in Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, administered by Meaghan Skelton. The facility offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The occupancy rate is 75.6 percent with 65 occupied beds, above the Oklahoma average of 60.6 percent.

The facility features five confirmed amenities: restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals, a wellness center, concierge-style services, salon and spa facilities, and outdoor spaces. Newly renovated rooms are available throughout the community. The facility operates 24-hour staffing to support resident needs. Two rehabilitation programs provide rehabilitation services and respite care for residents in transition or requiring temporary support.

The Oklahoma State Department of Health, Protective Health Services conducted twenty-one inspections of Luxe Life Norman Al, LLC. The most recent on October 9, 2025, identified thirty-four deficiencies against an Oklahoma average of eight. The complaint investigation documented deficiencies in staff training for first aid and CPR and in maintaining accurate clinical records. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of recurring issues: staffing level inadequacies, incomplete resident assessments, medication administration problems, and recordkeeping failures. Some complaint investigations found no deficiencies, though most investigations identified training and recordkeeping issues. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated except for training and recordkeeping findings. No fines or enforcement actions are listed. The facility demonstrated corrections to previous deficiencies by May 27, 2025. Recent findings indicate ongoing challenges in staff training and documentation persist despite prior corrective efforts.

Luxe Life Norman serves seniors seeking independent, assisted, or memory care in the Norman area. The occupancy above state average signals strong community demand. However, the October 2025 inspection identifying thirty-four deficiencies represents a systemic failure exceeding the state average fourfold. Recurring staffing, medication, assessment, and documentation problems across multiple inspections suggest structural operational deficiencies rather than isolated procedural lapses. Families should ask about specific corrective actions implemented following the October 2025 inspection, whether staffing and training systems were fundamentally restructured, current medication and documentation oversight procedures, and clinical recordkeeping verification methods before making a placement decision.

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Overview of Sooner Station at University North Park

Sooner Station at University North Park is a 100-bed senior living community in Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, administered by Michael Dean. The facility offers independent living, assisted living, and SHINE memory care services across a continuum of care model. The occupancy rate stands at 92 percent with 92 occupied beds and an average daily census of 92 residents, significantly above the Oklahoma average of 60.6 percent. The facility demonstrates strong demand and operational stability. A full-time activities director coordinates a wide variety of events and activities. Chef-prepared meals include friendly table service, sparkling china, and linen tablecloths.

Sooner Station at University North Park provides 16 confirmed amenities including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens in independent living and well-appointed kitchenettes in assisted living. Additional amenities include weekly housekeeping, pet-friendly policies, private mailboxes, activity and club rooms, education and training center, full-service salon, on-site masseuse, al fresco dining and bistros, courtyard pool, fitness center and walking trails, meditation garden, and scheduled transportation. Specific programs include independent living, assisted living, SHINE memory care, activities and events, exclusive programs, and a military veterans program.

The Oklahoma State Department of Health, Protective Health Services conducted six inspections of Sooner Station at University North Park. The most recent on January 21, 2026, was a complaint investigation that found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections, including complaint investigations in October 2025 and initial licensure inspections in 2022 and 2023, also found no deficiencies. The facility cited for no issues related to resident care, safety, medication management, or environment cleanliness. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated. No enforcement actions or fines are listed. This pattern indicates consistent compliance with regulatory requirements over time.

Sooner Station at University North Park suits seniors seeking independent living, assisted living, or memory care services in a continuum-of-care community setting. The facility’s 92 percent occupancy significantly above state average, combined with a clean inspection history across all six regulatory visits, indicates strong operational performance and resident satisfaction. The breadth of amenities, dining quality, activities programming, and inclusive care model from independent through memory care suggest comprehensive senior living services.

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Overview of Ignite Medical Resort Norman

Providing assisted living and nursing care services in the heart of Norman, Oklahoma, Ignite Medical Resorts seamlessly marries cutting-edge medical rehabilitation with the opulent comforts of a 5-star luxury resort. Complementing this medical excellence, Ignite Medical Resorts offers private accommodations and boutique amenities reminiscent of high-end resorts. From on-site spas, the culinary delights of personal chefs, and the convenience of concierge services, residents can expect an exceptional and pampered guest experience throughout their stay. Its rigorous clinical programs and in-house rehabilitation services epitomize top-tier care quality, ensuring residents receive unparalleled medical attention.

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Overview of Oklahoma Veterans Centers

Set in the vibrant Oklahoman community of Norman, the Oklahoma Veterans Center stands at the nexus of bustling life and offers an ambiance reminiscent of the countryside. A special needs unit for memory care veterans underscores the center’s commitment to comprehensive care. As a haven for veterans and their families, this assisted living community offers retirement living at its finest.
With a distinguished roster of fully licensed medical personnel, including registered nurses, certified medication aides, and certified patient care aides, residents enjoy a personalized and attentive experience. Residents relish an array of amenities, from a games room and library to an on-site barber and salon, an inviting atrium, and a convenient canteen. In the heart of Norman, the Oklahoma Veterans Center epitomizes a dynamic blend of comfort, care, and community. Their lush grounds boast numerous recreation areas, and the center’s dedication to the arts shines through in its on-site gallery, where resident artists proudly showcase their creations.

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Overview of Medical Park West Rehabilitation

Dedicated to serving the community of Norman, Oklahoma, Medical Park West Rehabilitation is an assisted living community that extends unwavering care to senior residents in the area. As a beacon of comprehensive senior care, this establishment encompasses a spectrum of services, including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, respite, and long-term care. Additionally, they help facilitate a swift recovery of health and strength following hospitalization.
Distinguished by their therapists and an experienced nursing team, Medical Park West Rehabilitation thrives in crafting personalized programs that cater to the unique needs of seniors, ensuring each resident’s progress is guided with precision and care. Senior residents entrust their recovery journey to the adept team at Medical Park West Rehabilitation and Skilled Care, confident in their commitment to quick recovery. At the heart of their mission lies an unwavering dedication to providing the utmost care and support to those with skilled nursing and rehabilitative healthcare needs. 

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Overview of Holiday Heights Healthcare Center

Holiday Heights Healthcare Center is a distinguished haven for skilled nursing and long-term care. Guided by an unwavering commitment to individual choices and opportunities, this community places a premium on creating an environment that nurtures and supports senior residents in the heart of Norman, Oklahoma.
Holiday Heights Healthcare Center is where personalized attention and a commitment to excellence come together, shaping a haven where well-being and comfort thrive. Going above and beyond traditional care norms, Holiday Heights Healthcare Center is driven by a dedication to personalized care, ensuring that residents receive assistance and experience a lifestyle aligned with their desires. Furthermore, this esteemed assisted living community proudly is a Medicaid Certified Provider, exemplifying its dedication to delivering quality care to its cherished residents.

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Overview of Grace Skilled Nursing & Therapy – Norman

Introducing a comprehensive array of services, including Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy, as well as skilled nursing and long-term care, Grace Skilled Nursing & Therapy Norman stands as an esteemed assisted living community with a steadfast commitment to the Norman community in Oklahoma.
Distinguished for its dedication to excellence, Grace Living Center has garnered the esteemed Bronze National Quality Award from the American Health Care Association, signifying its commitment to exceptional care. As a testament to its high standards, Grace Skilled Nursing & Therapy Norman proudly carries the distinction of being a Medicare and Medicaid Certified Provider, ensuring quality that senior residents and their loved ones can trust.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
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Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
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Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
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Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Norman, OK

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Oklahoma?

Assisted living in Oklahoma is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Oklahoma Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Oklahoma Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 10 nursing homes in Norman, OK. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home 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 nursing homes 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.