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Great care staff, professional administration team. Excellent prices, great care and services. Facility is always clean, Nurse is quick to respond, on call 24 hr/7 days week. The staff is great and works...
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.
Red Bud Assisted Living is located in Perkins, Oklahoma, only 10 minutes south of Stillwater. We are a locally owned and operated assisted living community dedicated to serving seniors of the Perkins community. We pride ourselves in providing a caring place for seniors who may need some...
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Administration is caring and willing to try to help or point in directions that would be more helpful. I liked the fact it was a locked down facility.
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.
Creekside Village Provides a Resident-Centered Approach that Celebrates the Life of Each of our Residents Creekside Village is an assisted living community in Ponca City, OK dedicated to meeting the needs of senior adults who desire or require varying degrees of assistance with activities of...
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Our loved one was at Ascension for awhile for skilled nursing and we just loved them, we were really hoping our loved one would get to come back here. The staff were fantastic and their assisted living...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Only a mere 20 minutes south of the state line, Via Christi Village in Ponca City, Okla., offers a marvelous mix of pioneer spirit and modern lifestyles. Freedom of choice at the Village means choosing from 53 spacious one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans in assisted living, or 10 beautiful...
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Everything about this community right when you walk in past the front desk we really enjoy and the value for the money is right in line with everyone else in the area. On the memory care side the activities...
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.
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People were nice and seemed to care about my dad. I can't speak to the quality of the food because I never ate it and my dad was refusing to like anything at the time. It did look really good sometimes...
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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.
Dorset Place is just one of our pet friendly assisted living communities in Oklahoma City where providing compassionate assistance with daily routines comes naturally. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed nurse is available 24 hours a day...
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The care that my loved one received in the memory care unit was phenomenal, I was enthused. I was told my loved one would need to transition into long term care which is why we moved and we were sad to have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
At The Fountains at Canterbury, we've created a culture built on choice. The first (and maybe the most fun) is selecting the home that's perfect for you. Choosing from a variety of one bedroom and two apartments or cottages, you'll find a space that's just right to call your own. With so many...
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Caring staff; many activities; lovely neighbors. Mom seems to like it okay. Some add-on services a bit expensive (Ex: If you can't go to the dining room and they deliver your meals to your room), and they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Concordia Life Care Community located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma provides seniors with a caring place to live. Guests of our residents will enjoy checking out all that Oklahoma City has to offer, including the Museum of Osteology, the Oklahoma City Zoo, and the Myriad Botanical Gardens....
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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.
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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.
Greenbriar Assisted Living is located in beautiful Enid, OK. Enid sits at the eastern edge of the Great Plains and is known as the 'Wheat Capital' of Oklahoma because of it's large grain store capacity. Places to see in Enid are the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center and Government Springs...
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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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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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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, 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.
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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.
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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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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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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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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This is a excellent community that really cares. They have affordable upfront pricing and dining offered all day long. The staff truly care. The community is brand new and has huge tv's and lots of...
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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 mom has lived at Teal Creek since February. I have nothing but praise for the staff. They have been very attentive to her and her needs. Example- When she wasnt eating, they discovered she would eat if it...
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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Hayward, OK

The average cost of senior living in Hayward is $4,327 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stillwater, OK with an average of $3,597 per month.

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

Hayward, OK
$4,327/mo
$4,404/mo
$4,475/mo

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

Hayward, OK
$4,327/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,327/mo
$4,295/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,204/mo
Studio
$4,435/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,509/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,669/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,692/mo

Senior living costs in Hayward 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: Hayward, OK
Column state: Oklahoma
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHayward, OKOklahomaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,327/mo$4,358/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,295/mo$4,326/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,189/mo$3,762/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Hayward, OK:$4,327/mo
Oklahoma:$4,358/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Hayward, OK:$4,295/mo
Oklahoma:$4,326/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Hayward, OK:$2,189/mo
Oklahoma:$3,762/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Hayward, OK

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What families are saying about assisted living in Hayward

Recent reviews for assisted living in Hayward

Epworth Villa a CCRC in Oklahoma City, OK

5.0
My mother has lived in Independent Living for 6 years now and we've always found the staff helpful and easy to deal with.

Ascension Living Via Christi Village - Ponca City

5.0
I haven't had any concerns at all, they seem to do a really good job taking care of her. I have been so satisfied and happy. It's clean, the employees are very friendly. I am there all the time, I have never seen any one of them turn their head to not speak to me. I could not be any happier it's ...
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The Veraden Senior Living in Edmond, OK

4.0
My mother was a resident of the Veraden assisted living facility for the last year of her life that ended May of 2024, The nursing staff at the Veraden are some of the most compassionate people I have ever met. However, the Senior management of the nursing staff was mediocre at best. I think ...
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Hayward review score based on 165 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 165 reviews of 54 Hayward assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hayward 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

Hayward review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Hayward, OK54 facilities
8.2
Covington, OK58 facilities
8.2
Douglas, OK68 facilities

Review subcategories for Hayward 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 165 reviews of 54 Hayward assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hayward 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.
Hayward, OK averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.0
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.6
Activities
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3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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Hayward assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hayward assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hayward, 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 Hayward 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 Hayward that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hayward, OKNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.7%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.9%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.1%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hayward 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 Hayward Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hayward, OKNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.7%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.1%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hayward 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 Hayward partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hayward, OKNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
37%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.5%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.8%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Hayward 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 Hayward communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hayward, OKNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.9%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
38.9%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hayward 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 Hayward offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hayward, OKNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.6%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.4%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
53.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.5%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hayward

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 Hayward protect seniors.
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