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Assisted living costs in Shirk average about $4,841 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 9 communities in Shirk. Our detailed directory has 272 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Green Tree Assisted Living and Memory Care
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9.5
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54 reviews
9.5
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5 star
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They have been Great with my mother in law. The food is Good. It's a very peaceful place. My mother-in-law does not participate much in the activities, which upsets me. I wish she would be more involved! But...
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.
Assisted Living in Sand Springs, OKLocated in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, just five miles west of Tulsa, Green Tree assisted living and memory care offers maintenance-free living, just the right amount of assistance to maximize independence, and plenty of opportunities to connect with friendly...
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Photo of Legend at Tulsa Hills
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9.6
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95 reviews
9.6
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95 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about the community is the proximity to shopping and other areas of Tulsa I would want to go to. Yes, we would recommend the community to other families based on the experience so far.
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 at Tulsa Hills is a beautiful residence offering personalized support, just the right amount of assistance to maintain your independence, and new opportunities for friendship. The residence features exceptional assisted living and memory care in Tulsa, a vibrant life enrichment program,...
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Photo of The Grove at Midtown
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9.2
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87 reviews
9.2
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The food, service and attitude was generally terrible. No attempt to meet dietary needs. Most of the staff and administration were great. A few seemed to forget this was assisted living, not a hospital.
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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Photo of The Courtyards at The Ambassador Memory Care Assisted Living
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9.1
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28 reviews
9.1
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They practice memory care. Residents who need help but struggle with using the call light are routinely checked throughout the day. This facility understands geriatric 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.
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...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Inverness Village is Tulsa’s only non-profit community for people 55 and better offering the Life Care Advantage. Located on 190 acres in a park-like setting, Inverness provides resort-style services and a wellness lifestyle.The Life Care Advantage at Inverness Village (The ONLY Life Care...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Photo of Jiles Green Group
Provides: Assisted Living
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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 assisted living in Shirk, OK

The average cost of senior living in Shirk is $4,841 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Prue, OK with an average of $4,611 per month.

Assisted living costs in Shirk, OK, vs. nearby cities

Shirk, OK
$4,841/mo
$4,938/mo

Assisted living costs in Shirk, OK, vs. state and national averages

Shirk, OK
$4,841/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Shirk, OK, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,841/mo
$4,886/mo

Assisted living costs in Shirk, OK, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,995/mo
Studio
$5,535/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,320/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,213/mo

Senior living costs in Shirk vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Shirk, OK
Column state: Oklahoma
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShirk, OKOklahomaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,841/mo$4,499/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,886/mo$4,472/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,056/mo$3,862/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Shirk, OK:$4,841/mo
Oklahoma:$4,499/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Shirk, OK:$4,886/mo
Oklahoma:$4,472/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Shirk, OK:$4,056/mo
Oklahoma:$3,862/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shirk, OK

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What families are saying about assisted living in Shirk

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shirk

University Village Retirement Community in Tulsa, OK

4.8
I'd say you have to look past that it hasn't been updated in a while. And look at how it is taken care of, cleanliness, grounds, etc. As far as the staff they all are very friendly and very caring. I would say all the people we have met go above and beyond their jobs.

Heatheridge Assisted Living in Tulsa, OK

5.0
When my loved one is ill and something happens they are not notifying anyone in the family. I mean outside of that he is good but the communication is awful.

Canoe Brook Assisted Living - Broken Arrow

5.0
My Mom and our family love Canoe Brook Broken Arrow. We looked at many places before moving Mom to assisted living four years ago. Mom feels so safe, and she is well looked after. All of the staff is so good to Mom, and are always willing to answer any question I may have. I feel as if they are ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and responsive staff. Several reviews mention the outstanding care and attention provided by the staff at various communities. For example, at The Grove at Midtown, residents appreciate the personalized care and communication from the nursing and front desk staff. At Legend at Tulsa Hills, families praise the res ...
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Variety of activities and social opportunities. Many residents find joy in the wide range of activities and social events offered at their communities. Green Tree Assisted Living and Memory Care reviews highlight the arts and crafts, workouts, and special occasion parties that help residents stay engaged and active. At The Courtyards at Th ...
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Friendly and accommodating community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the welcoming and caring nature of the staff and other residents at their communities. At The Grove at Midtown, the smaller size of the community contributes to a family like atmosphere where residents feel safe and at home. At Green Tree Assisted Living and Memory Car ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Reviews consistently mention clear and effective communication between staff and families to keep everyone informed and ensure care needs are being met. At Legend at Tulsa Hills, families appreciate the open communication from the management and caregivers. At Green Tree Assisted Living and M ...
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Well-maintained facilities and accommodations. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms, common areas, or outdoor spaces. At The Grove at Midtown, the staff ensured a seamless move-in process and kept the facilities in good repair. At Green Tree Assisted Living and Memor ...
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Flexible meal options to accommodate dietary needs. Throughout reviews, residents express satisfaction with the quality and variety of meal options available at their communities. At The Grove at Midtown, the meals are described as good, and there are choices to accommodate individual preferences. At Green Tree Assisted Living and Memory Care ...
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Shirk review score based on 75 family reviews

9.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 75 reviews of 8 Shirk assisted living 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 assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Shirk review score compared against nearby cities

9.4
Shirk, OK8 facilities
9.4
Sand Springs, OK8 facilities
7.7
Lotsee, OK10 facilities

Review subcategories for Shirk assisted living

When assisted living 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 75 reviews of 8 Shirk assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shirk resident and family assisted living 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
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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Shirk assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shirk assisted living 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 assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living 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
50%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shirk assisted living

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 Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shirk, OKNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shirk assisted living

Assisted living 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
50%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Shirk assisted living

Our assisted living 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
37.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shirk assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Shirk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shirk, OKNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
30.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shirk

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Oklahoma assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Shirk protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Green Tree Assisted Living and Memory Care, Legend at Tulsa Hills and The Grove at Midtown are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shirk, Oklahoma. See full list of communities.
There are 9 assisted living facilities near Shirk, Oklahoma. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Shirk, Oklahoma is Known Memory Care at Tulsa. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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