Monroe Manor is an assisted living community in Jay, OK.
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226 East Monroe Street, Jay, OK 74346
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
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Overall Review of Monroe Manor
common27 reviews mention this
Staff care feels personal
Residents and families consistently describe attentive, caring staff.
Across the reviews, people describe nurses and aides who take time to talk with residents, stay attentive to needs, and communicate updates to families. Many also mention a warm, family-like feel that comes through in day-to-day interactions. A few reviews raise concerns about how quickly staff respond or how care is handled at night, including help with turning, medication, or basic assistance.
common8 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is frequently praised
Several reviews point to a consistently clean facility.
Multiple reviewers describe the building as clean, well-maintained, and neat, and say residents stay clean and in good spirits. Cleanliness is also mentioned alongside confidence in care and overall comfort. At the same time, there are also negative reviews that cite pest issues and another reviewer who reports frequent cleanliness problems.
common3 reviews mention this
Food quality draws strong reactions
Dining is a standout topic, both positively and negatively.
Some residents and families specifically praise the quality and quantity of meals. Others are dissatisfied, calling the food awful. The menu supports special dietary needs, and dining is also described in the community’s services as meals provided with restrictions for diabetes or other special diets.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Response times are mixed
Some reviews question how quickly staff respond.
Several negative reviews mention slow responses—such as taking a long time to help with restroom needs, slow answers to calls, or delays getting medication. One reviewer also describes concerns about night coverage and assistance schedules. Other reviews counter this by describing staff as attentive and responsive to what residents need day to day.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Pest concerns and shower limits
A couple of reviews raise hygiene and pest concerns.
Two reviews describe major hygiene issues, including pest problems and uncertainty about whether they were fully resolved. One also mentions restrictions on showering frequency. These concerns stand out against other reviews that describe the facility as clean and residents as well cared for.
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Features
Housing
98 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Jay, Oklahoma offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several places of worship nearby, including the Southern Baptist Convention and Delaware Baptist Church, seniors can easily maintain their spiritual practices. Access to pharmacies such as V & V Drug ensures convenient access to medications, while a selection of restaurants like El Vallarta Mexican Restaurant and Eddy's Lakeside Bar provide opportunities for dining out. Medical care is also readily available with facilities like Mease Medical Clinic and Grand Lake Primary Care within close proximity. Additionally, the presence of theaters, parks, and cafes in the area offers opportunities for leisure and social activities. Transportation services like U-Haul are available for any moving or transportation needs, while hospitals such as INTEGRIS Grove General Hospital provide medical assistance when necessary. Overall, this part of Jay offers a well-rounded community that caters to the various needs of seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment.
Places of Worship
Southern Baptist Convention (0.4 miles)
Jay Teen Center (1 miles)
Delaware Baptist Church (5 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (5.7 miles)
Dogwood Chapel (7.3 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (8.4 miles)
Topsy Assembly Of God Church (10.1 miles)
Pharmacies
V & V Drug (0.8 miles)
Walgreens (10.6 miles)
Drive-In Pharmacy of Grove (10.8 miles)
Restaurants
El Vallarta Mexican Restaurant (1.2 miles)
Eddy's Lakeside Bar (10 miles)
The Summit Restaurant at Shangri-La (10 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (10.2 miles)
Arby's (10.2 miles)
Rib Crib (10.3 miles)
Taco Bell (10.4 miles)
Physicians
Mease Medical Clinic (1.5 miles)
Integris Surgical Associates (10.6 miles)
Grand Lake Obgyn (10.8 miles)
Renee Jean Russell (10.8 miles)
Grove Eye Center Inc (10.8 miles)
Grand Lake Primary Care (10.9 miles)
Grand Lake Medical Park Monkey Island (15 miles)
Theaters
Zenawood Entertainment (5.5 miles)
Grove Cinema 4 of Grove (11.8 miles)
Parks
Honey Creek Area of Grand Lake State Park (10 miles)
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98 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Tour was straightforward; shows potential for upgrades.
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