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
- ↑ CiteHealth: Nursing Homes: Oklahoma
- ↑ AARP: What Does Long-Term Care Cost in Your State?
- ↑ Medicare.gov: Nursing Home Compare: Oklahoma (click Continue)
- ↑ CarePathways: Oklahoma Nursing Homes/Skilled Care Facilities by County
- ↑ National Association of State Veterans Homes: Oklahoma Veterans Center: Norman | Ardmore | Claremore | Talihina | Clinton | Sulphur | Lawton/Ft. Sill Veterans Center
- ↑ Oklahoma Department of Human Services: Aging Services Div.: Long-Term Care Ombudsman
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- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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