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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Simms, OK
If you’re looking for assisted living in Simms, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Simms or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Simms.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Simms for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 37 assisted living facilities in the Simms area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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Overall, I am pleased with this facility and would recommend it. The staff are friendly and try really hard. Given the nature of the situations with which they deal, it is just difficult. There have been...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Maybe it’s time to let someone else do the dishes.Whether you’re looking for independent living, assisted living or memory care, our senior living community has care options to meet your changing needs. When it comes to chores, less is more—more time for you to do what you want to do and here...
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Well, my mom isn't there anymore. She had a medical emergency (CDiff infection--colitis--sepsis) in [date removed] After her stint in the ICU, she has been in a nursing home since. My mom loved having...
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.
Belfair of McAlester is a beautiful assisted living and memory care community located in Southeast Oklahoma. Assisted living at Belfair of McAlester provides enriched living with the welcome comforts of home. unlike institutional care environments, each lovely apartment includes built-in safety...
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I'm happy with my ability to easily contact and interact with the staff at Heritage Grove. Staff are helpful and cooperative and a ready resource for information about my mom and what's happening with...
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.
This Is The Good LifeTucked away on four picturesque acres in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, you will discover an assisted living community that provides you with personalized care plans, warm and friendly neighbors, a dedicated care team and a community calendar with countless opportunities to make the...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Brookfield Fort Smith. Her experience at this facility has been great so far. She's had no complaints. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The staff, care...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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I have been in and out of Azalea Gardens for the past couple of years and have always had a great experience. I have always witnessed the staff going above and beyond for their residents. They keep the...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Designed With You In MindTucked away on a lovely property just a few minutes from the Muskogee Turnpike, you will discover a memory care community that feels more like a family than your traditional senior living home. We specialize in serving men and women living with Alzheimer’s and other forms...
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We have had a great experience at Country Gardens. [name removed], [name removed], and the main nurse have been great to work with. The facility is always very clean and they are good about their covid...
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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.
At Country Gardens, you'll find an assisted living community located in Muskogee, Oklahoma that's dedicated to providing an exciting opportunity for seniors. Country Garden is located within minutes of area shops and restaurants while situated on a spacious landscape. The beautiful gardens and...
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Peachtree is beautiful. Staff is so happy and lovable with the residents. It is very clean and well taken care of. The food is good and my family members is very well taken care of. My visit went very well....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Enjoy 3 meals a day served restrauant style in our dining room. Planned activities and scheduled transportation. We can assisted with bathing, dressing and medication. We have spacious studio, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom apartments. We let you bring your furnishings so if feels like home.
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.
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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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 dad moved in here about 3 months ago and loves it. He says the people are caring and friendly, which I’ve experienced, as well. They take care of cleaning his apartment and doing his laundry, which is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Go Ye Village first opened its doors in 1977. With nearly 40 years of service to Seniors the Village has become the premier Senior Living Community in Northeast Oklahoma. Just recently in 2015 we received accreditation with the BBB. We have also been selected as Tahlequah's best retirement...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Simms, OK
The average cost of senior living in Simms is $3,506 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Porum, OK with an average of $3,376 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Simms, OK vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Simms, OK vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Simms vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Simms, OK by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Simms, OK
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Private income options in Oklahoma
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VA benefits in Oklahoma
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Medicare and Medicaid in Oklahoma
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What families are saying about assisted living in Simms
Recent reviews for assisted living in Simms
Belfair of McAlester
4.5
What our family likes the most about Belfair of McAlester is the friendliness of the staff and their interactions with the residents. Based on the experience we have had with Belfair, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families.
Country Gardens in Muskogee, OK
5.0
My loved one likes the food. It would be helpful for the staff to assist in placing the residents together for meals to communicate with each other.
The community has lots of activities for the residents to participate in. I would live there if I could.
Heritage Grove at Tahlequah Assisted Living
5.0
At Heritage, they had full nursing capability at all times.
It is a smaller, older facility with very caring staff. They have trained nurses on site who can provide basic care reducing the number of hospital visits required.
Simms review score based on 37 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 37 reviews of 21 Simms assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Simms 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
Simms review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Simms 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 37 reviews of 21 Simms assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Simms 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.Simms, OK averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Simms assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Simms assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Simms, 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 Simms 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 Simms that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Simms, OKNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30.8%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.1%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.8%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80.8%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
34.6%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.8%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.5%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.9%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Simms 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 Simms Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Simms, OKNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
19.2%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
15.4%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Simms 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 Simms partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Simms, OKNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Simms 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 Simms communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Simms, OKNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.5%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.9%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Simms 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 Simms offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Simms, OKNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.9%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.2%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.6%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.6%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.6%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.6%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.6%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
26.9%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Simms
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Oklahoma assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Simms protect seniors.
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Peachtree Village of Fort Smith, Brookdale Fort Smith and Belfair of McAlester are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Simms, Oklahoma. See full list of communities.
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