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10 Best Nursing Homes in Merrick, OK

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Merrick nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Merrick, OK may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Merrick or another care type is right for you. Browse 13 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Merrick.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Apple Valley, Willow Oaks Estates and Eagle Crest.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Seward, Lakeview and Sparks.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Merrick, OK

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22 Floor plans available
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8.9
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It's a great place with a lot of friendly people who work there. They make sure the residents have what they need and help out when needed. I would recommend to others.
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.
A little help...a lot of living.If you’re looking for fun and freedom, our Assisted Living community in Stillwater, Oklahoma might be the right fit for you. Here you can take control of your time and do the things you want to do. Whether that’s pursuing an old passion like needlework or learning...
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8.2
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8.2
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I feel like the care team staff truly care for the residents. I feel like the business manager/office could communicate more consistently. Sometimes you get statements of petty cash and other times you don't
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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Great care staff, professional administration team. Excellent prices, great care and services. Facility is always clean, Nurse is quick to respond, on call 24 hr/7 days week. The staff is great and works...
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.
Red Bud Assisted Living is located in Perkins, Oklahoma, only 10 minutes south of Stillwater. We are a locally owned and operated assisted living community dedicated to serving seniors of the Perkins community. We pride ourselves in providing a caring place for seniors who may need some...
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
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Merrick, OK

The average cost of senior living in Merrick is $4,227 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carney, OK with an average of $3,126 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Merrick, OK vs. nearby cities

Merrick, OK
$4,227/mo
$4,346/mo
$4,442/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Merrick, OK vs. the state and national average

Merrick, OK
$4,227/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Merrick vs. other types of senior living

$4,227/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,227/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Merrick, OK by room type

Studio
$3,338/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,998/mo

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Merrick

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Merrick

Jasmine Estates of Edmond

4.2
I would tell my friends that the community itself is wonderful. The community is caring, the nurses were kind and caring. I would not recommend the monthly bank withdrawals. I would recommend doing a pay as you go. In the contract it said they would refund your money within 10 days. I ...
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The Veraden Senior Living in Edmond, OK

4.0
My mother was a resident of the Veraden assisted living facility for the last year of her life that ended May of 2024, The nursing staff at the Veraden are some of the most compassionate people I have ever met. However, the Senior management of the nursing staff was mediocre at best. I think ...
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Brookdale Edmond Danforth

5.0
The meals and dining gets 5+. What we like the most about Brookdale Edmond is the location to us but also my MIL seems very happy and that's a big win! We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

Merrick nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Merrick nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Merrick, 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 Merrick 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 Merrick that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Merrick, OKNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
10.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Merrick 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 Merrick Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Merrick, OKNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
40%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Merrick 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 Merrick partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Merrick, OKNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
3.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Merrick 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 Merrick communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Merrick, OKNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
40%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Merrick 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 Merrick offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Merrick, OKNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
0.4%
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Brookdale Edmond Danforth, Legacy Village of Stillwater and Brookdale Stillwater are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Merrick, Oklahoma. See full list of communities.

There are 13 nursing homes facilities near Merrick, Oklahoma. See the full list.

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