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Memory Care in Norman

Arbor House Reminisce

Memory Care in Norman

Arbor House Reminisce

Overview of Arbor House Reminisce

Offering a groundbreaking approach to senior living in Norman, Oklahoma, Arbor House Reminisce pioneers innovative solutions for residents with assisted living with memory care services. Anchored by caregivers who forge unique bonds with each resident, a distinct contact emerges, fostering relationships that provide unwavering continuity and structure throughout the day.

At the heart of Arbor House Reminisce lies the transformative Life in Motion engagement programming, inviting residents to enjoy life. This secure assisted living community is a sanctuary where dignity and independence are cherished, complemented by dedicated support in crucial areas such as dressing, bathing, medication management, and decision-making.

Managed by Alun Skitt

Executive Director

Alun Skitt serves as the Executive Director at Reminisce Center in Norman, Oklahoma. He leads the community with a focus on providing compassionate memory care services. Alun is dedicated to fostering a supportive and welcoming environment for residents and their families.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 48

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in Oklahoma
Occupancy rate 120.8%
Residents per day 58
Occupancy rate
120.8%
Residents per day
58
Bed community size
48-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 9 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
121%
In line with Oklahoma average
Occupied beds
58 / 48
Average residents 60 per day

License Details

StatusActive
CountyCLEVELAND

Additional Licensing Details

License NumberAL1408

Ownership & Operating Entity

Arbor House Reminisce is administrated by Judy Kirkland.

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

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Room Sizes: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Arbor House Reminisce

Assisted Living

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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.

23 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date October 15, 2025
Re Inspection

12 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Oklahoma average: 8 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Arbor House Reminisce

The most recent inspection on October 15, 2025, found deficiencies that represented the potential for more than minimal harm, requiring the facility to submit a plan of correction. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily related to medication administration, staffing qualifications, and environmental cleanliness, with some issues in cognitive activity programming and incident reporting. Complaint investigations in 2025 identified multiple deficiencies including insufficient staffing and medication availability, while prior complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows recurring challenges in medication management and staffing, with some improvement noted between 2024 and 2025 but ongoing issues remain.

Compare Memory Care around Norman The information below is reported by the Oklahoma State Department of Health, Protective Health Services.

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Arbor House Reminisce
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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.

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Address 4.4 miles from city center — 3.23 miles to nearest hospital (Norman Regional Hospital)

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ADvantage Waiver

Oklahoma Medicaid ADvantage

Age 65+ or disabled, Oklahoma resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Oklahoma Respite Voucher Program

OK Respite Vouchers

Caregiver of someone 60+, Oklahoma resident.

~$2,500/month (individual, varies).

$40,000 (individual).

Limited vouchers; rural focus.

Personal Care Program

Oklahoma Personal Care Program

Age 65+ (or disabled), OK resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 1+ ADL.

~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); QIT optional.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

No NFLOC required (less stringent than ADvantage); statewide via SoonerCare.

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Oklahoma OAA Services

Age 60+, OK resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.

None; donations encouraged for some services.

Not assessed.

11 AAAs; services vary by region (e.g., urban vs. rural).

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Oklahoma Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, OK resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Oklahoma LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, OK resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Energy Crisis Assistance Program (ECAP).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Oklahoma SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, OK resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Oklahoma VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, OK resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Oklahoma SFMNP

Age 60+, OK resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season) via 11 AAAs; farmers’ market focus.

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Oklahoma Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+, OK resident, homeowner, low-income.

~$25,000/year (individual, adjusted annually).

Not assessed; home value < $1M.

Exemption up to $1,000 of assessed value; homestead required.

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