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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Carter County, OK
If you’re looking for independent living in the Carter County area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Carter County. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 26 independent living facilities in Carter County, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Ardmore, Sulphur and Alpers.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Ardmore, Sulphur and Alpers.
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Very strong Director of the facility Excellent care from the staff Strong activity listings Good food Excellent room sizes New paint New carpet
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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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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...
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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 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...
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The family and our loved one had a good experience with the community. The community was clean when we would visit our loved one. Everyone was friendly. There are activities to assist with socialization...
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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.
Ashbrook Village Provides a Resident-Centered Approach that Celebrates the Life of Each of our Residents Ashbrook Village is an assisted living community in Duncan, OK dedicated to caring for the unique individual, not just the needs of senior adults who desire or require varying degrees 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.
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: Independent Living
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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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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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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I have had and currently have several family members reside at Chisholm Trail Assisted Living. I would not have a loved one in any other facility in this area. The management go above and beyond to take...
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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.
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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Cost of independent living in Carter County, OK
The average cost of senior living in Carter County is $2,979 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gene Autry, OK with an average of $1,750 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carter County, OK vs. nearby counties
Carter County, OK
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carter County, OK vs. the state and national average
Carter County, OK
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carter County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Carter County, OK by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Carter County
Recent reviews for independent living in Carter County
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.
Carter County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carter County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carter County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carter County independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Carter County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carter County, OKNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
9.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.5%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Carter County independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Carter County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carter County, OKNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.8%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
9.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.5%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carter County independent 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 independent living communities in Carter County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carter County, OKNational
Activity director
Activity director
19%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
19%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
19%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
4.8%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
4.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
9.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Wheeler Terrace, Wesley House of Gainseville and Canoe Brook Assisted Living - Ardmore are the top-rated independent living facilities near Carter County, Oklahoma. See full list of communities.
There are 26 independent living facilities near Carter County, Oklahoma. See the full list.
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