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10 Best Nursing Homes in Ballard, OK

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Ballard, OK

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Photo of Heritage Grove at Tahlequah Assisted Living
1717 Photos available
9.7
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16 reviews
9.7
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16 reviews
5 star
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6%
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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
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.
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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Photo of Village on the Park Bentonville
2525 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.3
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24 reviews
9.3
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24 reviews
5 star
75%
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13%
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8%
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Village on the park has an incredible staff professionals who care deeply about the residents and their well being. The chef prepared meals are high-quality and delicious. The staff works hard to build...
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.
When it’s time to choose a senior living community where you or a loved one can Live Life Well®, Village on the Park Bentonville in Bentonville, Arkansas, may just be the perfect choice. Our community offers you or your loved one a variety of lifestyle and care options, including Independent...
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Photo of The Bungalows at Springdale
1818 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.8
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16 reviews
8.8
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16 reviews
5 star
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The Bungalows has a very clean and open reception area. It makes you feel good to come in. [name removed], the head of the Bungalows, is tremendous. She makes you feel so comfortable and answers all your...
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.
The Bungalows at Springdale is a licensed Assisted Living Level I community that has proudly served seniors and those who love them for over a decade. We are ideally located near the Upscale Har-Ber Meadows neighborhood convenient to all that Springdale has to offer. Residents enjoy our tranquil...
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8.6
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15 reviews
8.6
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15 reviews
5 star
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I have had trouble getting information from the Director. I've been trying for over a month to get the breakdown of fees from her, submitted multiple requests. The only time I've ever even gotten...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Clear Creek Memory Care is a purpose-driven community creating highly engaged and specialized resident-centered environments, where life revolves around close and continued contact with people, nature, and the arts. Our purpose is to Protect, Engage, and Love people living with memory loss. We...
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8.5
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43 reviews
8.5
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43 reviews
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It definitely felt more comfortable and inviting. The multiple activities each day and the engagement of the residents by the staff make the transition much easier. The people that work actually care about...
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.
Welcome to Brookstone, the first Assisted Living II community in Northwest Arkansas- serving the community for over 22 years!Brookstone is a company built on love that spans generations. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, we are dedicated to cultivating a community that invites you to live, love,...
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13 reviews
8.4
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The facility is well maintained. The staff is very friendly and caring. Room sizes are perfect for one occupant. I am not familiar with bigger rooms. The monthly fee includes a lot more than some...
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.
Peachtree Village of FarmingtonAt Peachtree Village of Farmington, an assisted living community located in the heart of Farmington, Arkansas, we take pride in offering a beautiful location with ample space and well-cared for grounds. We’re located right off I-540 for easy access for family and...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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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 Springdale Health & Rehab Ctr
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Ballard, OK

The average cost of senior living in Ballard is $4,840 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include White Water, OK with an average of $3,326 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Ballard, OK, vs. nearby cities

Ballard, OK
$4,840/mo
$5,179/mo

Nursing homes costs in Ballard, OK, vs. state and national averages

Ballard, OK
$4,840/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Ballard, OK, vs. other senior living options

$4,840/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,840/mo

Nursing homes costs in Ballard, OK, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,878/mo
Studio
$4,906/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,185/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,342/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,360/mo

Senior living costs in Ballard vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ballard, OK
Column state: Oklahoma
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBallard, OKOklahomaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,840/mo$4,326/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,840/mo$4,358/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,840/mo$4,326/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,608/mo$3,762/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Ballard, OK:$4,840/mo
Oklahoma:$4,326/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Ballard, OK:$4,840/mo
Oklahoma:$4,358/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Ballard, OK:$4,840/mo
Oklahoma:$4,326/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ballard, OK:$3,608/mo
Oklahoma:$3,762/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Ballard

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ballard

Village On The Park Bentonville

5.0
Village on the Park Bentonville was the absolute Best Place for My Mom. We visited every assisted living place in Rogers and Bentonville . Village on the Park was heads above every place else. We first visited places unannounced to get the Real picture. Village on the Park was clean, had ...
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The Bungalows at Springdale

5.0
5 stars for all. Grandpa enjoyed his stay there. The Facility was clean. He enjoyed the food and Staff was very friendly. We will definitely use them again in the future, should we need Respite care for Grandpa.

Clear Creek in Fayetteville, AR

5.0
The staff is very communicative with the family members. [name removed], the social director., is exceptional at her job. I would definitely recommend to others! The director, [name removed], gave us such personal attention. She cared about my MIL's interests & got her engaged so quickly with ...
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Ballard nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ballard nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ballard, 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 Ballard nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Ballard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ballard, OKNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.4%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72.7%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
72.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
72.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.5%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.4%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ballard nursing homes

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 Ballard Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ballard, OKNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.4%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.4%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ballard nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ballard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ballard, OKNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.5%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Ballard nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ballard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ballard, OKNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
0.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ballard nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Ballard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ballard, OKNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
0.5%
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