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The cost of independent living in Waterloo is about $3,642 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 30 options. Read 654 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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5 star
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4 star
11%
3 star
22%
2 star
11%
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11%
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My mom has lived at Teal Creek since February. I have nothing but praise for the staff. They have been very attentive to her and her needs. Example- When she wasnt eating, they discovered she would eat if it...
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.
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Cost of independent living in Waterloo, OK

The average cost of senior living in Waterloo is $3,642 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Langston, OK with an average of $3,681 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Waterloo, OK vs. nearby cities

Waterloo, OK
$3,642/mo
$3,737/mo
$3,832/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Waterloo, OK vs. the state and national average

Waterloo, OK
$3,642/mo
U.S. national average
$4,112/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Waterloo vs. other types of senior living

$4,384/mo
Independent Living
$3,642/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Waterloo, OK by room type

Semi-Private
$5,973/mo
Studio
$4,181/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,089/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,241/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,495/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Waterloo

Recent reviews for independent living in Waterloo

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

Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews from Acclaim Living, Album Quail Springs, and Tealridge Retirement Community mention the exceptional friendliness and helpfulness of the staff members who go above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and at home. They are attentive and supportive, creating a family l ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Reviews for Acclaim Living, Town Village, and Album Quail Springs consistently praise the high-quality meals served at their communities, with many residents expressing joy and appreciation for the fresh, tasty, and varied offerings. Mealtimes are a highlight for many residents.
Engaging social activities. Communities like Town Village and Tealridge Retirement Community provide numerous opportunities for socializing, with activities such as bingo, card games, cooking classes, and outings to museums and points of interest keeping residents engaged and active. Residents enjoy forming new friends ...
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Thoughtful amenities and accommodations. Reviews for Town Village, Album Quail Springs, and Tealridge Retirement Community highlight the convenient and thoughtful amenities provided by their communities, including the availability of laundry services, housekeeping, walking trails, and parking. These features contribute to residen ...
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Clear and attentive communication. At Acclaim Living, Album Quail Springs, and Lyndale Edmond Senior Living, residents and their families appreciate the clear and consistent communication from staff, allowing them to feel informed and reassured. Staff members are readily available to address concerns and respond promptly to ...
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Safe and secure living environment. Reviews for Acclaim Living, Town Village, and Tealridge Retirement Community consistently express feelings of safety and security within their communities. Residents enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing their needs are being met and that the community is well-managed, with staff ...
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Waterloo independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterloo independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waterloo, OKNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.3%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.2%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterloo 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 Waterloo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waterloo, OKNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.7%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waterloo 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 Waterloo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waterloo, OKNational
Activity director
Activity director
65.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.4%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.4%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.4%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
47%
Dances
Dances
42.3%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
46.6%
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Acclaim Living, Arbor House of Midwest City and Album Quail Springs are the top-rated independent living facilities near Waterloo, Oklahoma. See full list of communities.

There are 30 independent living facilities near Waterloo, Oklahoma. See the full list.

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