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The cost of independent living in Shawnee is about $3,837 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 144 options. Read 1838 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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My Aunt moved into Epworth Villa in Independent Living in 2011 and progressed to Assisted Living, Long-Term Nursing Care and Hospice where she passed away in 2024. She made a ton of friends and participated...
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.
Epworth Villa is a senior living community located in beautiful Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Explore the 40 acres of walkways and natural scenery surrounding our community in a relaxing environment. Rest in our gazebo or stroll by our community lake. We are richly settled near a...
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I would recommend to others to move in. The value for your money, can't be beat. The community is all on one level. All apartments have two doors-one to the hallway and the other to the outside. There...
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.
Silver Elm Estates Edmond is an Independent Senior Living Community that was opened in April 2006. We offer seniors who are able to live on their own but desire the security and convenience of community living an affordable place to call home where they can find new friends or meet up with...
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We chose Southern Plaza because of the kindness of the staff and the cleanliness of the facility. They are a Christian based organization as well which was important to us. We knew right away when we walked...
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.
Southern Plaza is owned by Southern Nazarene University and is known for it's outstanding service and a long list of amenities in a warm, caring environment where the residents call "home".Amenities and ServicesSouthern Plaza is month to month, with no buy in. Each apartment is unfurnished,...
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The care services were good. The food was good. We picked this community because, it was close to our home, and we liked the apperance of the facility. My loved one was here was respite care. They were very...
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.
Exceptional Senior Living for Exceptional SeniorsYou have a lot of options for senior living in Oklahoma, but not many of them feel like this. Our seniors live life well, with a huge range of activities to keep them busy throughout the day, and a huge social circle to help them enjoy their life...
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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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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...
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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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Everyone has been very supportive and helpful. The staff is friendly and helps my mom anyway possible. The activities really give them something to do to keep them active.
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.
Arbor House of Mustang, A Legend Senior Living residence, offers two senior living solutions in one well-appointed residence: assisted living and memory care. Here, you can expect a vibrant, stress-free life with all the independence you want and just the right amount of assistance you may need –...
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I moved here a year ago after my husband passed away so have just recently ventured out more in this community. Neighbors and people I've met have been very friendly. The events I have attended seem well...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, Nursing Homes
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.
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
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.
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
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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: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Staff cares for the individual. For example, my mother likes salads and soups, so they will order those to go along with her meals. She likes music and when she is stressed, they put music on for her. She...
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.
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, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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They were a much healthier population here and much more active. But when she needed more care we would have had to totally rely on home health care and that's why we moved her. The activities were wonderful...
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.
Cost of independent living in Shawnee, OK
The average cost of senior living in Shawnee is $3,837 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McLoud, OK with an average of $3,535 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shawnee, OK vs. nearby cities
Shawnee, OK
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shawnee, OK vs. the state and national average
Shawnee, OK
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shawnee vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Shawnee, OK by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Shawnee
Recent reviews for independent living in Shawnee
Touchmark at Coffee Creek in Edmond, OK
5.0
I toured a lot of places and they were all nice, but I really wanted a house which is why I chose Touchmark. I have 2 dogs and have a nice patio and yard so that works really well for them. They also have housekeeping twice a week too. The staff and residents are so welcoming and everyone knows ...
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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.
Morada Southridge in Oklahoma City, OK
4.0
The facility is small, nice and quiet which is perfect for my dad. It has a very cozy feeling with a very pretty middle courtyard. The staff is friendly and sweet to my dad. We are still adjusting as it's only been about 7 weeks since he is there. They are receptive to all our small ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Throughout the reviews for various communities, the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff are consistently mentioned. At Laurel Springs, several residents express appreciation for the long-term friendships that have been formed with the community's caregivers.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Residents consistently report enjoying the quality of the food and meals at different communities. For instance, at Town Village, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes a highlight for residents.
Engaging and diverse activities. At Album Quail Springs, residents enjoy a variety of activities offered, such as clubs, classes, and outings. These activities encourage socialization and help keep residents engaged and active.
Thoughtful and accommodating maintenance. Several reviews mention the quick and efficient response of maintenance teams when issues arise. For example, at The Carlstone Independent 55 Living, residents praise the timely repair of appliances and maintenance requests.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. At Rivermont Independent Living, residents appreciate the cleanliness of their apartments and the overall aesthetic appeal of the community.
Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Many residents comment on the welcoming and inclusive nature of their communities. For instance, at Village on the Park at Oklahoma City, the staff and residents create a warm, family like atmosphere where residents feel valued and cared for.
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Shawnee independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shawnee independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee 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 Shawnee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.6%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
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Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Shawnee 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 Shawnee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shawnee, OKNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.7%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.8%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
32.7%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shawnee 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 Shawnee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shawnee, OKNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.1%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.9%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.4%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.6%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.8%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
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32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Laurel Springs, Grace Pointe and Acclaim Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shawnee, Oklahoma. See full list of communities.
There are 144 independent living facilities near Shawnee, Oklahoma. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Shawnee, Oklahoma are Laurel Springs and Rivermont Independent Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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