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10 Best Nursing Homes in Leon, OK
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Leon nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Leon, OK may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Leon or another care type is right for you. Browse 15 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Leon.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Hood, Gainesville and Lindsay.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Hood, Gainesville and Lindsay.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Leon, OK
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9.0
Review score
10 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Wesley House of Gainseville and the experience has been very good for her at this facility, so far. All is well. She loves living there and we are happy with them. I...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.6
Review score
25 reviews
The staff is great but some of their processes need to be refined. Good people that are somewhat poorly managed. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend the Wheeler Terrace community...
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.
At Wheeler Place, we provide compassionate care in a warm senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Our community welcomes pets...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
Review score
2 reviews
Very strong Director of the facility Excellent care from the staff Strong activity listings Good food Excellent room sizes New paint New carpet
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
When you live in a nursing center, you should feel welcome as part of the community. At Renaissance Care Center, that’s just what will happen. This is the goal of all of our staff. Renaissance Care Center is a 91-bed nursing and rehabilitation center in Cooke county. Our competent and capable...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Pecan Tree Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a licensed122 bed nursing facility located in Gainesville Texas. Our mission is to provide individualized medical rehabilitation in a warm, friendly environment designed to make everyone feel at home. Our center participates in Medicaid, Part A...
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Cost of nursing homes in Leon, OK
The average cost of senior living in Leon is $3,318 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dickson, OK with an average of $1,750 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Leon, OK vs. nearby cities
Leon, OK
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Leon, OK vs. the state and national average
Leon, OK
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Leon vs. other types of senior living
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Leon
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Leon
Wesley House of Gainseville in Gainesville, TX
5.0
My dad is a current resident at Wesley House of Gainesville. We are extremely happy at this facility. The staff is so caring and kind. The facility is beautiful. Most importantly, my dad feels safe, welcome and content. I would recommend this facility to family and friends.
Wheeler Terrace in Gainesville, TX
5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Wheeler Terrace and everything has been great at this facility so far! The staff is wonderful. The housekeeping keeps the facility clean. The move in process was smooth. They assembled my loved one's new bed, hung pictures on the walls and explained the ...
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Canoe Brook Assisted Living - Ardmore
4.5
Everyone has been very helpful and caring in getting Mom settled in assisted living for the first time. She is enjoying her experiences and is enjoying the meals.
Leon nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leon nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leon, 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 Leon nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Leon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Leon, OKNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
50%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
60%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
50%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
10%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Leon nursing homes
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 Leon Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Leon, OKNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Leon nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Leon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Leon, OKNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Leon nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Leon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Leon, OKNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Leon nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Leon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Leon, OKNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Wesley House of Gainseville, Wheeler Terrace and Canoe Brook Assisted Living - Ardmore are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Leon, Oklahoma. See full list of communities.
There are 15 nursing homes facilities near Leon, Oklahoma. See the full list.
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