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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Watkins 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 Watkins, 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 Watkins or another care type is right for you. Browse 38 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Watkins.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Crescent Heights, Johansen Acres and Michael Heights.
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1515 Photos available
9.7
Review score
87 reviews
9.7
Review score
87 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
13%
3 star
8%
2 star
5%
1 star
10%
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My grandma is here and not doing so well and the staff and front office are the most kind loving people you will ever meet the care they are giving her in her last days on earth is nothing less the...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Overview of Known Memory Care at TulsaAt Known Memory Care at Tulsa, we provide a variety of community amenities. Our purpose-built community offers the benefit of individualized care; every aspect of the community is designed to cater to the particular needs of its residents.Dining...
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1717 Photos available
9.7
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34 reviews
9.7
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34 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
29%
3 star
3%
2 star
0%
1 star
3%
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Within the first few minutes of us walking in the door, we both looked at each other and said "this is it!" Everybody was super friendly, employees and residents, it didn't smell, the kitchen was good about...
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.
At The Stonehaven, we offer a variety of amenities for residents. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. The residence is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi. All meals are provided...
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1717 Photos available
9.6
Review score
89 reviews
9.6
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89 reviews
5 star
71%
4 star
20%
3 star
3%
2 star
2%
1 star
4%
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The Legend at Tulsa Hills has been an excellent facility for my mother. The facilities are clean, they have scheduled activities every day, and the staff genuinely cares about my mother.
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 is an assisted living and memory care residence committed to providing quality services in an inviting, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We remain dedicated to those who entrust their housing...
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2020 Photos available
9.4
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50 reviews
9.4
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50 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
24%
3 star
10%
2 star
0%
1 star
6%
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*Really pay attention to how you are dealt with and how each admin. staff leaves you feeling. *Pay attention to Senior nurse in how knowledgeable they are. *Speak up when you feel or sense something is off...
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.
We are committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. Our professional and personalized services are designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We are dedicated to those who entrust their housing and service needs to us. At Legend at Mingo Road, we...
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1212 Photos available
9.3
Review score
80 reviews
9.3
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80 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
33%
3 star
9%
2 star
5%
1 star
4%
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To be honest I moved her here because they had shared rooms that were around [removed] a month cheaper. She had to live here to get on the list for one of those rooms. Since she's been here they raised the...
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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99 Photos available
9.2
Review score
23 reviews
9.2
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23 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
35%
3 star
13%
2 star
4%
1 star
0%
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Courtyards is much less expensive than most AL/MC facilities. I cannot give a rating for 6 and 7 because I do not have enough awareness. I believe the food is good, but I don't know about activities. ...
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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1616 Photos available
9.0
Review score
28 reviews
9.0
Review score
28 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
21%
3 star
11%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
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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...
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.
University Village offers the full spectrum of senior living options including cottage living, independent living, assisted living and a skilled nursing center. Through these continuing levels of care, our residents are able to remain among loved ones, friends, and familiar staff members if their...
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1212 Photos available
8.7
Review score
22 reviews
8.7
Review score
22 reviews
5 star
41%
4 star
41%
3 star
9%
2 star
0%
1 star
9%
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I'm there on weekends and often the food is cold and difficult for people to eat. It would be better to have things that could be picked up easily, or cut up or easy to get onto a fork or spoon. My mom isn't...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
*We are currently undergoing a renovation. Representative photo of an Iris Memory Care Community.WELCOME TO IRIS MEMORY CARE OF TULSAIris Memory Care is proud to be the premier home-like Assisted Living Community in Tulsa to specialize in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care. At Iris Memory Care, we...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
33 reviews
8.5
Review score
33 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
15%
3 star
3%
2 star
9%
1 star
3%
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We have been looking for a place for our mom for about 2 years. The first place we chose was a disappointment and we started another search. Then we found Aberdeen Heights! Now we feel confident that Mom is...
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.
Welcome to Aberdeen Heights Assisted Living! Aberdeen Heights offers a warm and relaxed atmosphere that enables residents to maintain their independent lifestyle while receiving personalized assistance. Aberdeen Heights is located on Yale near medical facilities and numerous services and is an...
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Photo of Oxford Springs Tulsa Memory Care
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.2
Review score
39 reviews
8.2
Review score
39 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
41%
3 star
10%
2 star
5%
1 star
8%
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Families should read the fine print on what is and isn't the family's responsibility. Mom does love the friends she's made, the food and the overall lifestyle.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
A Place to Call HomeWe understand how challenging it can be to wrestle with the idea of transitioning the care of your family member to someone else. But we also recognize that they will have every opportunity to thrive here at our memory care community—and you will have more chances to spend...
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Photo of Cedar Ridge Senior Living
88 Photos available
7.9
Review score
49 reviews
7.9
Review score
49 reviews
5 star
27%
4 star
43%
3 star
14%
2 star
8%
1 star
8%
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Friendliness of staff is 5. They are very nice and seem happy to be there. Overall experience 3. Cedar Ridge is short staffed and in a year there have been 3 different activity directors come and...
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.
A Life Worth LivingTucked away in an idyllic, rural setting in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, you will have a community that offers you everything you need to embrace a life worth living. You have easy access to medical offices and hospitals, as well as local dining and shopping. You can even admire the...
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Photo of Aberdeen Memory Care of Tulsa
99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
7.5
Review score
37 reviews
7.5
Review score
37 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
19%
3 star
11%
2 star
8%
1 star
3%
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It is very clean. The Employees are very friendly, and gives excellent care. The meals could be changed a little. They serve too much Chicken and pasta. The residents don't eat or get tired of eating the...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
A residential community for Alzheimer's and memory support needs. Storey Oaks can accommodate up to 66 residents in a homelike environment, individually focused services in a entirely new level of sophistication. Extraordinary architecture and interior design including way finding elements...
Photo of Oxford Springs Tulsa Assisted Living
77 Photos available
6.0
Review score
27 reviews
6.0
Review score
27 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
33%
3 star
19%
2 star
4%
1 star
7%
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I am very pleased with this facility and the care they are giving [name removed] and meeting his needs. I think the staff always has the time to listen to me and respond to my questions. I think they should...
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.
Embrace Your Golden YearsIf you are passionate about making the most of your golden years, you are going to love being a part of our assisted living community in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We handle all the household chores, from cooking and cleaning to laundry and lawn maintenance, so you can spend more...
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66 Photos available
1.0
Review score
20 reviews
1.0
Review score
20 reviews
5 star
35%
4 star
15%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
50%
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I was very pleased with the attitude of all of the workers. Everyone was friendly respectful and seem to have a helpful attitude. Mini were willing to go the extra mile to see that I had what I needed. There...
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.
Welcome to a Remarkable Assisted Living and Senior Healthcare Community. Welcome to the Villages at Southern Hills, where exceptional living meets comprehensive professional care. The Villages at Southern Hills is a charming lifestyle community that was designed with your needs in mind. With...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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1.0
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2 reviews
1.0
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2 reviews
5 star
0%
4 star
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3 star
50%
2 star
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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.
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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, 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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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.
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Watkins, OK

The average cost of senior living in Watkins is $4,944 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bristow, OK with an average of $4,350 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Watkins, OK vs. nearby cities

Watkins, OK
$4,944/mo
$4,909/mo
$4,999/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Watkins, OK vs. the state and national average

Watkins, OK
$4,944/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Watkins vs. other types of senior living

$4,944/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,944/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Watkins, OK by room type

Semi-Private
$5,619/mo
Studio
$5,174/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,248/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,598/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,925/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Watkins

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Watkins

Brookdale Owasso

4.6
The staff at Brookdale Owasso is lovely. However, lots of boiled chicken is served in a variety of ways. The snacks could be more nutritious with higher protein levels. Also, the doctors don't really look for any problems unless clients complain so if clients forget or don't complain needs may ...
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Canoe Brook Assisted Living-Catoosa

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Canoe Brook Assisted Living Catoosa and everything has been great for him at this facility so far. The staff is great and they care about their residents, they are involved with them. Communication with the family is great. The charge nurse responds back ...
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Aberdeen Heights Assisted Living in Tulsa, OK

5.0
Aberdeen Heights is a warm, friendly, family-oriented Assisted Living. I was so nervous about moving my mom from her home, but she has loved every minute there! The majority of their staff has been their for many years, and they treat the residents just like their own family. The meals are ...
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Watkins nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Watkins nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Watkins, 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 Watkins 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 Watkins that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Watkins, OKNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Watkins 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 Watkins Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Watkins, OKNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Watkins 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 Watkins partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Watkins, OKNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
65%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Watkins 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 Watkins communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Watkins, OKNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
55%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Watkins 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 Watkins offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Watkins, OKNational
Activity director
Activity director
65%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
65%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
45%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65%
0.4%
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Known Memory Care at Tulsa, The Stonehaven and Legend at Tulsa Hills are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Watkins, Oklahoma. See full list of communities.

There are 38 nursing homes facilities near Watkins, Oklahoma. See the full list.

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