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Senior Living in Tulsa, OK: Every Licensed Community & 2026 Costs

Data updated September 2026·State licensing records andRatings from CMS Care Compare

Senior living in Tulsa, Oklahoma spans 51 state-licensed assisted living, memory care, and independent living communities and 56 Medicare-certified nursing homes across Tulsa, Rogers, Wagoner, Creek, Osage, Okmulgee, and Pawnee counties in Oklahoma. 6 area nursing homes hold a 5-star CMS rating. Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for any community that has not earned an award; the licensing and CMS data below are public records.

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All senior living in Tulsa: 51 licensed communities by county

Every assisted living, memory care, and independent living community licensed by the state in Tulsa, Rogers, Wagoner, Creek, Osage, Okmulgee, and Pawnee counties in Oklahoma, from state licensing records. Listing here is not a rating: Lilisity publishes no score for any community that has not earned an award. Communities marked verified reviews have phone-verified resident and family interviews on file.

Tulsa County, OK 42 communities

Rogers County, OK 5 communities

Creek County, OK 2 communities

Okmulgee County, OK 1 communities

Wagoner County, OK 1 communities

How much does senior living cost in Tulsa?

Assisted living in the Tulsa area typically runs $4,500–$6,500 per month, with memory care $1,000–$1,500 above that and independent living below it; skilled nursing is billed through Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay rather than monthly rent. Rates vary widely by apartment size and care level, so ask for the community’s current rate sheet.

Care typeTypical Tulsa rangeWhat it covers
Independent living$3,000 – $4,500Private apartment or cottage, meals and services optional
Assisted living$4,500 – $6,500Daily personal care, meals, medication management
Memory care$5,500 – $8,000Secured neighborhood, dementia-trained staff
Skilled nursingPayer-based24/7 medical care; Medicare/Medicaid/private pay

Ranges reflect operator-published market rates for the region, September 2026. Oklahoma’s Medicaid waiver programs and VA Aid & Attendance can offset costs — see the FAQ below.

What are the highest-rated nursing homes in Tulsa?

6 of the 56 Medicare-certified nursing homes in the Tulsa metro hold the highest possible 5-star overall rating from CMS — including Rolling Hills Care Center in Catoosa. Every facility below links to its full inspection history, staffing hours, and deficiency record.

Facility ↕Location ↕CMS rating ↕Beds ↕Operator ↕
Rolling Hills Care CenterCatoosa, OK★★★★★ 5/5126Conhold
The Villages At Southern HillsTulsa, OK★★★★★ 5/5110Stonegate Senior Living
Tulsa Nursing CenterTulsa, OK★★★★★ 5/5104Stonegate Senior Living
Cedarcrest Care CenterBroken Arrow, OK★★★★★ 5/589Independent
Trinity Woods, Inc.Tulsa, OK★★★★★ 5/584Independent
Covenant Living At InvernessTulsa, OK★★★★★ 5/544Covenant Living
Woodlands Skilled Nursing And TherapyOkmulgee, OK★★★★☆ 4/5114Bridges Health
Franciscan VillaBroken Arrow, OK★★★★☆ 4/5110Diakonos Group
Cimarron Pointe Care CenterMannford, OK★★★★☆ 4/5108Conhold
Rainbow Health Care Community And Rainbow AssistedBristow, OK★★★★☆ 4/5106Mgm Healthcare
Ignite Medical Resort Tulsa, LlcTulsa, OK★★★★☆ 4/5104Ignite Medical Resorts
Coweta Care & Rehab CenterCoweta, OK★★★★☆ 4/5100Mgm Healthcare
Southern Oaks Care CenterPawnee, OK★★★★☆ 4/582Phoenix Healthcare
Montereau, Inc.Tulsa, OK★★★★☆ 4/574Independent
Zarrow PointeTulsa, OK★★★★☆ 4/562Independent

Source: CMS Care Compare, federal five-star quality rating system, retrieved September 2026. Lilisity republishes this government data unmodified; no facility can pay to change its rating.

Which Tulsa areas have senior living?

Senior living in the Tulsa metro is spread across Tulsa, Rogers, Wagoner, Creek, Osage, Okmulgee, and Pawnee counties in Oklahoma. The cities with the most licensed communities and nursing homes are listed below; most sit within a short drive of the region’s hospital systems, which matters for families coordinating specialist care or hospital discharge.

Oklahoma

  • Tulsa (44)
  • Broken Arrow (16)
  • Claremore (7)
  • Owasso (7)
  • Okmulgee (3)
  • Sapulpa (3)
  • Glenpool (3)
  • Catoosa (2)
  • Bristow (2)

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Assisted living and memory care by city

Assisted Living in Tulsa 24Assisted Living in Broken Arrow 9

Tulsa senior living questions, answered

Most states, including Oklahoma, offer a Medicaid waiver that covers care costs (not room and board) at participating assisted living communities for people who qualify financially and medically. Not every community accepts the waiver, so ask early. Veterans and surviving spouses may also qualify for VA Aid & Attendance, worth up to roughly $2,300 per month toward care.

Assisted living provides housing, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and medications in an apartment setting, state-licensed and mostly private pay. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24/7 medical care, are federally certified and CMS-rated, and are typically paid through Medicare, Medicaid, or long-term-care insurance.

Every facility in the table above links to its full record — CMS star ratings, health-inspection findings, staffing hours per resident, and any fines or penalties, sourced from Medicare's Care Compare data. 6 Tulsa-area facilities currently hold a 5-star overall rating.

Assisted living moves can happen in days when a community has availability — after a nurse assessment and paperwork. Memory care placements after a crisis often complete within one to two weeks. Calling an advisor who knows current availability is the fastest path: (833) 612-4732.

Lilisity publishes scores and rankings only for the Top Communities list and the Excellence Awards, both built from phone-verified interviews. The 51 communities listed by county come from state licensing records; CMS ratings apply only to Medicare-certified nursing homes.

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