Nursing Homes in Oklahoma WisdomCard

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Research Notes on Nursing Homes in Oklahoma


A residential facility that provides 24-hour skilled nursing care to elderly and disabled individuals is a nursing home. Oklahoma has 328 nursing homes spread over 172 cities.1 One can expect to pay, on average, $53,473 per year for a private room in an Oklahoma nursing home.2 Fortunately, many nursing homes accept either Medicare or Medicaid to help offset expenses.3

Fast Facts:

  • 37 of the state's nursing homes are located in Oklahoma County.4
  • There are seven state veterans homes in Oklahoma.5
  • The Oklahoma Long-Term Care Ombudsman website offers information regarding programs for elders.6

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Research Notes References

  1. CiteHealth: Nursing Homes: Oklahoma
  2. AARP: What Does Long-Term Care Cost in Your State?
  3. Medicare.gov: Nursing Home Compare: Oklahoma (click Continue)
  4. CarePathways: Oklahoma Nursing Homes/Skilled Care Facilities by County
  5. National Association of State Veterans Homes: Oklahoma Veterans Center: Norman | Ardmore | Claremore | Talihina | Clinton | Sulphur | Lawton/Ft. Sill Veterans Center
  6. Oklahoma Department of Human Services: Aging Services Div.: Long-Term Care Ombudsman

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