Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills
Memory Care & Respite Care · Oklahoma City, OK

Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills

Memory Care & Respite Care · Oklahoma City, OK

Overview of Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills

Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills is a unique community surrounded by local amenities in N May Ave, Oklahoma City, OK, that focuses on memory care. With an experienced and specially trained team available around the clock, residents receive the utmost care and assistance for their special needs. The community also provides medication management, mobility and transfer assistance, and emotional and behavioral management to enhance residents’ quality of life.

A robust slate of fun-filled activities and engaging programs accompanies residents as they try out new things and experience the best of their golden years. Have a delightful dining experience with delicious and nutritious meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. The community fosters social connection with its carefully crafted amenities like the life safety systems, an emergency generator, a game and activity room, and beautiful courtyards.

Bed community size
66-bed community Rank #71 / 141Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 71st 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: 65 / 100 Rank #24 / 208Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
79%
Rank #52 / 132Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 52nd 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
52 / 66
Average occupied beds in Oklahoma homes 60 beds

License Details

StatusActive
CountyOklahoma
License NumberAL5536

Ownership & Operating Entity

Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills is administered by Cristy Davis.

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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 16 deficiencies

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 2 Worse Metrics worse than Oklahoma average:
• Total deficiencies (100% above)
• Deficiencies per year (109% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection November 13, 2025 Renewal

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. 168 This facility has 100% more total deficiencies than a typical Oklahoma assisted living residence (16 vs. OK avg 8).↑ 100% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2019. 2.31.1 This facility has 109% more deficiencies per year than a typical Oklahoma assisted living residence (2.3 vs. OK avg 1.1).↑ 109% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The November 13, 2025 relicensure survey found no deficiencies and cleared two unsubstantiated complaints related to staffing adequacy and resident abuse.
  • The April 8, 2019 complaint investigation substantiated failure to implement the abuse policy, timely submit incident reports, and thoroughly investigate a resident’s fatal head injury.
  • The June 25, 2024 relicensure survey cited one deficiency for staff lacking required first aid and CPR training, with a plan of correction accepted and revisit scheduled.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private Room

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Building Type: Single-story

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Places of interest near Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills

Address 8300 N May Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73120

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

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Oklahoma City (Central Oklahoma City)125 No A+ 34 -
Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills
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Oklahoma City (Central Oklahoma City)66 No - 65 Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private Room
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Frequently Asked Questions about Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills

What neighborhood is Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills in?

Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills is in the Central Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City.

Is Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills in a walkable area?

Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills has a walk score of 65. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills?

According to OK state health department records, Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills's license number is AL5536.

What is the occupancy rate at Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills?

Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills's occupancy is 79%.

Who is the administrator of Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills?

Cristy Davis is the administrator of Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills.

How many beds does Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills have?

Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills has 66 beds.

Are there photos of Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Iris Memory Care of Nichols Hills in the photo gallery on this page.

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