Senior Living in Cherokee County, Oklahoma
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Cherokee County
3 communities licensed by the state of Oklahoma. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countryside Assisted Living of Tahlequah | Tahlequah | Assisted Living | 55 | — |
| Go Ye Village Continuum of Care Retirement Communi | Tahlequah | Assisted Living | 64 | — |
| Sugar Mountain Retreat | Welling | Assisted Living | 54 | — |
Also in Cherokee County, from public records: 9 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Oklahoma costs a median of $6,150 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Oklahoma: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Income-restricted senior apartments in Cherokee County
9 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Heights | Tahlequah | 23 | Stonehouse Management |
| Cookson Hills Community Action Foundation | Tahlequah | 23 | LynCo |
| Cookson Hills Hulbert Homes | Hulbert | 15 | LynCo |
| Mission Village Of Tahlequah | Tahlequah | 24 | — |
| Savannah Park Apartments | Tahlequah | 24 | Belmont Management |
| Savannah Park of Tahlequah III | Tahlequah | 54 | Belmont Management |
| Sequoyah Heights | Tahlequah | 24 | Stonehouse Management |
| Wisdom Keepers | Tahlequah | 40 | — |
| Wood Terrace Apartments (Aka Savannah Park Of Tahlequah | Tahlequah | 54 | — |
Nursing homes in Cherokee County
3 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sequoyah Pointe Skilled Nursing and Therapy | Tahlequah | ★★★★☆ | 125 | For profit - Partnership |
| University Park Skilled Nursing and Therapy Memory | Tahlequah | ★★★★☆ | 139 | For profit - Partnership |
| Cherokee County Nursing Center | Tahlequah | ★★★☆☆ | 110 | For profit - Corporation |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.
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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.