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Ideally situated near accessible highways in N MacArthur Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK, Iris Memory Care of Nw Oklahoma City is a distinct community that specializes in memory care. Committed to improving residents’ cognition, the community provides top-notch care and assistance from a certified and highly skilled team available around the clock. With personalized care and assistance with daily living activities, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle.
Enjoy stimulating programs and enriching activities for leisure and wellness. Medication management, incontinence care, mobility and transfer assistance, and emotional and behavioral management are also provided to ensure residents are well-cared for. Healthy and tasty meals are served to meet dietary needs and tastes. The community promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment with its cozy spaces and beautiful amenities.
Higher than the Oklahoma average: 60.6%Iris Memory Care of NW Oklahoma City is administrated by Kayla Cavner.
In Oklahoma, the State Department of Health, Protective Health Services is the regulatory body responsible for conducting unannounced inspections and reporting on facility compliance.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | OK Average | vs. OK Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 6 | 8 | This facility has 25% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Oklahoma assisted living residence (6 vs. OK avg 8).↓ 25% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2019.
| 0.9 | 1.1 | This facility has 18% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Oklahoma assisted living residence (0.9 vs. OK avg 1.1).↓ 18% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on September 10, 2025, was a license renewal and did not cite any deficiencies. Earlier inspections generally showed compliance with state regulations, with no deficiencies noted during relicensure surveys in 2023 and 2025. Prior to that, complaint investigations in 2019 substantiated issues related to the facility’s abuse policy implementation and staff training on dementia care, while other allegations were unsubstantiated. A reinspection in late 2019 identified deficiencies involving hot water temperature, medication management, and resident medical care, all of which were cleared by early 2020. The inspection history indicates improvement over time, with recent surveys showing no deficiencies and no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Suite
Building Type: Single-story
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15.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Oklahoma City's city center to Iris Memory Care of NW Oklahoma City's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Iris Memory Care of NW Oklahoma City is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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The information below is reported by the Oklahoma State Department of Health, Protective Health Services.
| Mansion at Waterford |
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. | Oklahoma City (Central Oklahoma City) | 125 | No | 34 | Private / Semi-Private Suite | 10
Facility
10
OK AVG
17
Rank
#21 / 31 |
87.2%
Facility
87.2%
OK AVG
73.3%
Rank
#20 / 126 | A+ | Caryl Ridgeway | 13 | 7
Facility
7
OK AVG
3.1
Rank
#95 / 105 | 5
Facility
5
OK AVG
2.8
Rank
#83 / 105 | 13
Facility
13
OK AVG
8.3
Rank
#81 / 105 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
OK AVG
0.8
Rank
#79 / 105 |
| Iris Memory Care of NW Oklahoma City |
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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. | Oklahoma City (Northwest Oklahoma City) | 60 | No | 68 | Private / Semi-Private Suite | - |
88.3%
Facility
88.3%
OK AVG
73.3%
Rank
#16 / 126 | - | Kayla Cavner | 10 | 1
Facility
1
OK AVG
3.1
Rank
#5 / 105 | 2
Facility
2
OK AVG
2.8
Rank
#31 / 105 | 6
Facility
6
OK AVG
8.3
Rank
#50 / 105 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
OK AVG
0.8
Rank
#53 / 105 |
| Jasmine Estates of Oklahoma City |
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. | Oklahoma City (South Oklahoma City) | 50 | No | 43 | Private / Semi-Private Suite | 7
Facility
7
OK AVG
17
Rank
#23 / 31 | - | A+ | Laura Leehan | - | - | - | - | - |
| Crystal Place Retirement |
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. | Oklahoma City (South Oklahoma City) | 50 | No | 51 | Private / Semi-Private Suite | 3
Facility
3
OK AVG
17
Rank
#24 / 31 |
70.0%
Facility
70.0%
OK AVG
73.3%
Rank
#80 / 126 | A | Leah Bell | 9 | 4
Facility
4
OK AVG
3.1
Rank
#70 / 105 | 3
Facility
3
OK AVG
2.8
Rank
#56 / 105 | 17
Facility
17
OK AVG
8.3
Rank
#92 / 105 | 1.9
Facility
1.9
OK AVG
0.8
Rank
#98 / 105 |
| Sand Sage of West Plains Senior Living |
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.
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. | Oklahoma City (Central Oklahoma City) | - | Yes | 24 | Private / Semi-Private Suite | 3
Facility
3
OK AVG
17
Rank
#24 / 31 | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Iris Memory Care of NW Oklahoma City is in the Northwest Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City.
Iris Memory Care of NW Oklahoma City has a walk score of 68. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to OK state health department records, Iris Memory Care of NW Oklahoma City's license number is AL5599.
Iris Memory Care of NW Oklahoma City's occupancy is 88%.
Kayla Cavner is the administrator of Iris Memory Care of NW Oklahoma City.
Iris Memory Care of NW Oklahoma City has 60 beds.
Iris Memory Care of NW Oklahoma City is located at 12000 N Macarthur Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73162.
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