Emerald Square Senior Living

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    A cozy bedroom with traditional wooden furniture and a large bed.
  • Decor

    A cozy seating area with a round table and four chairs, surrounded by warm decor in a living room setting.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, a television, and bookshelves.
  • Building

    A single-story residential house with a driveway in a suburban area.
  • Architecture

    A brick building entrance with a covered walkway.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, wooden furniture, and decorative elements.
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    A suburban residential house with a driveway and garage.
  • Windows

    Cozy living room with a table, chairs, and large windows.
  • Dining

    A cozy restaurant interior with neatly arranged tables and chairs, adorned with a wall clock and framed art.
  • Lighting

    A spacious restaurant dining area with wooden floors and neatly arranged tables and chairs.
  • Entrance

    A brick building with a covered entrance.
  • Seating Area

    A cozy lounge area with wooden furniture and decorative plants.
  • Fireplace

    A cozy living room with an upholstered chair, electric fireplace, and a television.
  • Bathroom

    A modern bathroom with a shower, cabinet, and various amenities.

Emerald Square Senior Living

701 North Council Road, Oklahoma City, OK 73127

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.3 from 43 reviews
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Assisted Living Independent Living

Pricing

Emerald Square Senior Living offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to the broader market in Oklahoma County and the state of Oklahoma. For a studio apartment, residents can enjoy a monthly cost of $2,650, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,717 and the state average of $3,629. Similarly, for one-bedroom units, Emerald Square's rate of $3,650 remains above the county average but is slightly more affordable than the state average of $3,565. This positions Emerald Square as a cost-effective choice for seniors seeking quality living arrangements that provide both comfort and affordability within their community.

Room TypeEmerald Square Senior LivingOklahoma CountyOklahoma
Studio$2,650$3,717$3,629
1 Bedroom$3,650$3,467$3,565

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The rooms at Emerald Square Senior Living are spacious and well-designed, accommodating residents' mobility needs.
  • pro Staff members are friendly, knowledgeable, and genuinely care about the residents, treating them like family.
  • pro The facility is clean and well-kept, creating a pleasant atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
  • pro Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, including bingo nights and entertainment events, fostering a sense of community.
  • pro The dining services offer good-quality food that residents generally appreciate, with options available if they don't like the daily menu.
  • pro The fitness center has adequate equipment for residents to stay active, contributing to their overall well-being.
  • pro The community is undergoing renovations to enhance its appeal and create a more homey feel.
  • pro Many families have had positive experiences with Emerald Square, noting improvements in management and overall satisfaction among residents.

Cons

  • pro The facility is experiencing staffing issues, resulting in residents not receiving the attention they may need.
  • pro Communication from the facility has been poor, with important incidents not reported until after a resident passed away.
  • pro There were complaints about missing belongings and damage to personal property upon receiving a resident's items.
  • pro Although the staff is friendly, some residents expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of meal choices, being served only one option for each meal without a menu provided.
  • pro A reviewer had a very negative experience overall, describing their time at Emerald Square as a "nightmare" and advising others to stay away.

Review

Emerald Square Senior Living has garnered a range of impressions from visitors and families, reflecting various aspects of this assisted living and independent living community. On the positive side, many reviewers lauded the spaciousness of the rooms, with several noting that the accommodations were well-designed for mobility. The layout was particularly appreciated by those with family members who rely on wheelchairs or other mobility aids. Visitors remarked on the clean and welcoming atmosphere of the facility, highlighting how friendly and knowledgeable the staff were in addressing their concerns and inquiries.

The dining experience at Emerald Square received mixed feedback, but some indicated that the dining area was expansive and had a pleasant ambiance. The staff communicated plans to create a more homelike feel as part of ongoing renovations—a promise that was well-received given that many felt it was already a nice space. In addition to regular meals, families appreciated that there seemed to be flexibility in food options; if residents disliked what was being served on any particular day, alternative choices could often be provided. Many felt reassured by the transparency of operations during tours, where they even met some cooks.

Activities play an essential role in enriching residents' lives at Emerald Square Senior Living. Reviewers frequently mentioned scheduled events such as bingo nights and live entertainment that fostered engagement among residents. For those who enjoy fitness activities, there were exercise facilities equipped with various types of equipment—although some noted there could be room for expansion in this area. The presence of dedicated activity spaces helped ensure that residents remained active both physically and socially, contributing positively to overall community life.

Despite numerous positive comments regarding friendliness and care from staff members, several reviews pointed out some alarming issues faced by current residents or their families. Comments emerged about staffing challenges leading to concerns regarding adequate attention to resident needs; short-staffing has been noted as impacting care quality negatively at times. Additionally, changes in management appeared to have created inconsistencies between what prospective families were initially told versus what materialized afterward—a frustration expressed by multiple reviewers.

Some visitors raised important issues regarding communication from management about resident health matters, citing distressing incidents like injuries not being reported in a timely manner—contributing to doubts about whether Emerald Square truly prioritized resident safety above all else. Families also voiced dissatisfaction over missing personal belongings following transitions out of care—raising questions about the facility's accountability measures when handling individual items belonging to loved ones.

Nevertheless, positivity persisted amid critical reflections: many emphasized how clean well-kept Emerald Square is compared to other facilities they had toured or experienced firsthand previously. In particular, individuals highlighted the sense of pride exhibited by employees and management alike concerning their commitment to providing a nurturing environment for all residents while fostering an enjoyable working atmosphere for staff members too.

In conclusion, while Emerald Square Senior Living stands out for its spacious accommodations and generally warm atmosphere bolstered by friendly staff interactions—all pivotal elements for potential placement—it must address significant concerns around staffing levels, communication processes regarding incidents affecting resident welfare alongside property management practices moving forward if it seeks sustained approval amongst prospective residents' families seeking community recommendations.

Features

Housing

  • 78 resident community capacity 78 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • BBQs or picnics BBQs or picnics
  • Birthday parties Birthday parties
  • Book club Book club
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Holiday parties Holiday parties
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories
  • Trivia games Trivia games
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Description

Emerald Square Senior Living in Oklahoma City, OK is a vibrant assisted living community that offers comfortable and spacious 2-bedroom apartments and studio apartments for seniors looking for independent living options. Our community provides a range of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents.

Residents can enjoy professional beautician services at our on-site beauty salon, as well as access to cable or satellite TV in their apartments. We offer community-operated transportation to cater to the needs of our residents, ensuring convenient access to nearby locations. For those who enjoy using computers, we have a computer center available.

Meals are served in our elegant dining room, offering restaurant-style dining experiences that accommodate special dietary restrictions. Our fitness room provides opportunities for residents to engage in physical activities and maintain an active lifestyle. The gaming room offers entertainment options to keep residents engaged and socializing with fellow residents.

Our outdoor spaces include a beautiful garden where residents can relax and indulge in nature's serenity. We provide guest parking arrangements for visitors and ample resident parking spaces. Housekeeping services are also provided to ensure cleanliness and tidiness throughout the community.

For added convenience during move-in, we offer move-in coordination services. Residents also have access to laundry facilities within the community.

In terms of care services, our staff is available 24/7 through a call system and provides 24-hour supervision. Assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers is offered as needed. We coordinate with health care providers for seamless care management and provide medication management services.

To support mental wellness, we offer a mental wellness program along with physical therapy services. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated when it comes to meals preparation and service. Transportation arrangements are made both for non-medical purposes as well as medical appointments.

Residents can enjoy engaging in various activities such as arts and crafts, book club discussions, cooking clubs, educational speakers' sessions, fitness programs, games, and gardening club. Live musical performances, planned day trips, and religious services are also organized to keep residents entertained and connected.

Emerald Square Senior Living is conveniently located with several pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, and a hospital nearby, ensuring easy access to essential amenities and healthcare services.

At Emerald Square Senior Living, we strive to provide a comfortable and enriching environment for seniors seeking independent living options with the additional support they may need.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is a bustling and convenient location with a variety of amenities nearby. In terms of dining options, there are several restaurants within a short distance, catering to different tastes and preferences. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians and healthcare facilities in the vicinity, providing peace of mind for seniors. Additionally, there are pharmacies for easy access to medications. In case of emergencies, hospitals are also within reach. For transportation, there are options such as helicopter services and car rentals available close by. Nearby cafes offer opportunities for socializing or enjoying a quiet cup of coffee. Places of worship provide spiritual support, while parks offer outdoor spaces for leisurely walks or relaxation. Overall, this area offers a well-rounded community with convenience and various resources for seniors looking to settle in the area.

Restaurants

  • Club Keno (0.9 miles)
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (0.9 miles)
  • Twin Peaks (1.8 miles)
  • Del Taco (2.2 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (2.3 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (3.3 miles)
  • Tacos Don Nacho (3.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Urology Centers of Oklahoma (1.3 miles)
  • Blue Stuff Pain Management Center (1.4 miles)
  • Total Healthcare Partners (3.6 miles)
  • Kristin Renee Miller, MD (3.9 miles)
  • Mercy Health Canadian County (3.9 miles)
  • Total Primary Care (5.2 miles)
  • Medical Specialist (5.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Western Oaks Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
  • Conrad Marr Drug (4.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • The Children's Center (2.8 miles)
  • Kevin O'Neal, DO (5.4 miles)
  • Integris Physicians Building D (5.8 miles)
  • INTEGRIS Canadian Valley Hospital (6.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Interstate Helicopters (4 miles)
  • Atlantic Aviation (4 miles)
  • Will Rogers World Airport Car Rental Center (5.1 miles)
  • Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) (6.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.9 miles)
  • Tao CHA (6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (6.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mayflower Congregational Church (5.8 miles)
  • First Baptist Church of Mustang (6.4 miles)

Parks

  • Hefner Park (6.8 miles)

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