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8 Best Memory Care Facilities in Shirk, OK
Memory care in Shirk offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Shirk is about $4,878 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 8 communities, read 248 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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9.5
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48 reviews
My dad is comfortable there. Based on the experience we have had so far we would definitely recommend this community to other families
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Green Tree Assisted Living, located in the Tulsa, Oklahoma suburb of Sand Springs, is a three story, 60-unit licensed assisted living residence. Green Tree overlooks the wooded hillsides of western Tulsa and offers the largest apartments of any local assisted living operator. Green Tree is an...
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9.6
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89 reviews
The Legend at Tulsa Hills has been an excellent facility for my mother. The facilities are clean, they have scheduled activities every day, and the staff genuinely cares about my mother.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Legend is an assisted living and memory care residence committed to providing quality services in an inviting, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We remain dedicated to those who entrust their housing...
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9.3
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80 reviews
To be honest I moved her here because they had shared rooms that were around [removed] a month cheaper. She had to live here to get on the list for one of those rooms. Since she's been here they raised the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Golden YearsIf you are ready to trade in a life of fear, worry and stress for one rich in quality care, beautiful accommodations, an exciting community calendar and some of the most interesting men and women you’ve ever met, look no further. Nestled among the trees overlooking the beautiful...
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9.2
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23 reviews
Courtyards is much less expensive than most AL/MC facilities. I cannot give a rating for 6 and 7 because I do not have enough awareness. I believe the food is good, but I don't know about activities. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Ambassador Courtyards Assisted Living & Memory Care is the perfect choice for seniors looking for an apartment home setting, with supportive staff available 24 hours a day to assist with personal needs. Our team recognizes that each resident has individual needs and we are committed to doing...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My father-in-law was a resident at Saint Simeon’s Memory Center in the late 90s. The care and compassion he received was exceptional. Three years ago when my mother-in-law needed assisted living care,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of memory care in Shirk, OK
The average cost of senior living in Shirk is $4,878 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Osage, OK with an average of $4,642 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shirk, OK vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shirk, OK vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Shirk, OK by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Shirk
Recent reviews for memory care in Shirk
Bellarose Senior Living in Tulsa, OK
4.5
So far Bellarose has been a good experience. Overall, I find that the staff is helpful, friendly, and accommodating, and the food is good. I like that they have a lot opt options to choose from. I haven’t had a chance to participate in the activities that the offer yet because I’ve been so busy, ...
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Brookdale Owasso
4.6
The staff at Brookdale Owasso is lovely. However, lots of boiled chicken is served in a variety of ways. The snacks could be more nutritious with higher protein levels.
Also, the doctors don't really look for any problems unless clients complain so if clients forget or don't complain needs may ...
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Aberdeen Heights Assisted Living in Tulsa, OK
5.0
Aberdeen Heights is a warm, friendly, family-oriented Assisted Living. I was so nervous about moving my mom from her home, but she has loved every minute there! The majority of their staff has been their for many years, and they treat the residents just like their own family. The meals are ...
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Shirk review score based on 70 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 70 reviews of 7 Shirk memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shirk review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Shirk memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 70 reviews of 7 Shirk memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Shirk resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Shirk, OK averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
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Shirk memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shirk memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shirk, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Shirk memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Shirk that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shirk, OKNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.1%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shirk memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Shirk Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shirk, OKNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.1%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shirk memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Shirk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shirk, OKNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.1%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Shirk memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Shirk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shirk, OKNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shirk memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Shirk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shirk, OKNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Known Memory Care at Tulsa, The Stonehaven and Legend at Tulsa Hills are the top-rated memory care facilities near Shirk, Oklahoma. See full list of communities.
There are 8 memory care facilities near Shirk, Oklahoma. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Shirk, Oklahoma are Known Memory Care at Tulsa, The Stonehaven and Legend at Tulsa Hills. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 8 memory care facilities near you in Shirk, Oklahoma typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shirk, Oklahoma, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Shirk, Oklahoma, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Shirk, Oklahoma ranges from $2025 to $8395. The average Memory Care cost in Shirk, Oklahoma is $4,878. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Shirk, Oklahoma typically starts at $2025. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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