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If your loved one needs memory care in Porum, A Place for Mom can help. With 35 memory care facilities in Porum, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Porum incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Porum memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Porum, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Oktaha, Richardsville and Brush Hill.
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Photo of Heritage Grove at Tahlequah Assisted Living
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Countryside in Tahlequah is under new ownership and we are very satisfied with her care. Standard of Care that other facilities need to obtain. NICE. Nice facility inside and out, Nice caregivers. Nice food...
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.
This Is The Good LifeTucked away on four picturesque acres in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, you will discover an assisted living community that provides you with personalized care plans, warm and friendly neighbors, a dedicated care team and a community calendar with countless opportunities to make the...
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My experience with belfair and a place for mom has been so good. My sister had a stroke and I rushed from okla to tenn to help her and my brother who has dementia. They lived together and I knew that...
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.
Belfair of McAlester is a beautiful assisted living and memory care community located in Southeast Oklahoma. Assisted living at Belfair of McAlester provides enriched living with the welcome comforts of home. unlike institutional care environments, each lovely apartment includes built-in safety...
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AIl the staff treat my dad like he is family. He is greeted by name by all the staff. They check on him throughout the day and evening to see that his needs are met. I know from personal experience that...
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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Photo of Azalea Gardens Memory Care
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[names removed], the new owners, are amazing. When they knew something was wrong they came and fixed it! Listened with no judgement, no repercussions,they didnt discredit our feelings. It's a much happier...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Designed With You In MindTucked away on a lovely property just a few minutes from the Muskogee Turnpike, you will discover a memory care community that feels more like a family than your traditional senior living home. We specialize in serving men and women living with Alzheimer’s and other forms...
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It was a great experience. The staff was friendly. Starting care was pretty easy and straight forward. We really did have a pleasant experience.
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.
At Country Gardens, you'll find an assisted living community located in Muskogee, Oklahoma that's dedicated to providing an exciting opportunity for seniors. Country Garden is located within minutes of area shops and restaurants while situated on a spacious landscape. The beautiful gardens and...
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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.
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I think they need a bit more staff members. The exterior grounds are a little rough and the entry made a bit more inviting. The people are nice. The food was my family's primary complaint. Sort of school...
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.
Enjoy 3 meals a day served restrauant style in our dining room. Planned activities and scheduled transportation. We can assisted with bathing, dressing and medication. We have spacious studio, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom apartments. We let you bring your furnishings so if feels like home.
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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.
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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.
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My dad moved in here about 3 months ago and loves it. He says the people are caring and friendly, which I’ve experienced, as well. They take care of cleaning his apartment and doing his laundry, which is...
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: 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: 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
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.
Photo of Go Ye Village Senior Living a CCRC
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Go Ye Village first opened its doors in 1977. With nearly 40 years of service to Seniors the Village has become the premier Senior Living Community in Northeast Oklahoma. Just recently in 2015 we received accreditation with the BBB. We have also been selected as Tahlequah's best retirement...
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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.
Photo of Senior Star at The Brook
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.
Photo of Creek Nation Housing
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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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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Porum, OK

The average cost of senior living in Porum is $3,376 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Quinton, OK with an average of $3,422 per month.

Memory care costs in Porum, OK, vs. nearby cities

Porum, OK
$3,376/mo
$3,907/mo

Memory care costs in Porum, OK, vs. state and national averages

Porum, OK
$3,376/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Porum, OK, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,376/mo

Memory care costs in Porum, OK, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,453/mo
Studio
$3,569/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,844/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,242/mo

Senior living costs in Porum vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Porum, OK
Column state: Oklahoma
Column national: U.S.
Community typePorum, OKOklahomaU.S.
Memory Care$3,376/mo$4,326/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,376/mo$4,358/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,041/mo$3,762/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Porum, OK:$3,376/mo
Oklahoma:$4,326/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Porum, OK:$3,376/mo
Oklahoma:$4,358/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Porum, OK:$3,041/mo
Oklahoma:$3,762/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Porum

Recent reviews for memory care in Porum

Country Gardens in Muskogee, OK

5.0
We have had a great experience at Country Gardens. [name removed], [name removed], and the main nurse have been great to work with. The facility is always very clean and they are good about their covid protocols and keeps residents safe. I would recommend them to others.

Brookfield Fort Smith

4.9
It was very close to my sister's house so she could check on her easily. They allowed pets and had an enclosed courtyard with units that opened onto it. The supervisor was very helpful to us and very caring to the residents. I would definitely recommend this facility. They became family to my ...
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Peachtree Village of Fort Smith

4.0
What we like the most about Peachtree Village is that he seems to enjoy his living situation and enjoys his privacy. Yes, we would recommend the community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

Porum review score based on 38 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 38 reviews of 19 Porum memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Porum review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Porum review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Porum, OK19 facilities
8.1
Whitefield, OK35 facilities
7.5
Warner, OK10 facilities

Review subcategories for Porum memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 38 reviews of 19 Porum memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Porum resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Porum, OK averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.2
Friendliness
4.1
4.3
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.8
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Porum memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Porum memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Porum, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Porum memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Porum that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Porum, OKNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.1%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.6%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.4%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.8%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.6%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.8%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Porum memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Porum Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Porum, OKNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.3%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.1%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.1%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.5%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Porum memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Porum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Porum, OKNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.6%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
36.8%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.1%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Porum memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Porum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Porum, OKNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.8%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.8%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
42.1%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Porum memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Porum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Porum, OKNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.3%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.1%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.1%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.1%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.1%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.1%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
36.8%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
31.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.8%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.8%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Porum

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Oklahoma memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Porum protect seniors.
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There are 35 memory care facilities near Porum, Oklahoma. See the full list.

The 35 memory care facilities near you in Porum, Oklahoma typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Porum, Oklahoma, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Porum, Oklahoma, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Porum, Oklahoma ranges from $795 to $5845. The average Memory Care cost in Porum, Oklahoma is $3,376. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Porum, Oklahoma typically starts at $795. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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