At Brookdale Stillwater, the monthly costs for accommodations are reflective of the quality and services provided at this esteemed facility. For both studio and one-bedroom options, residents can expect to pay $3,785 per month. When compared to the local market in Payne County, where the average monthly rate for a studio is approximately $3,412 and a one-bedroom is around $3,271, Brookdale's pricing positions it slightly above county averages. Statewide in Oklahoma, the average costs stand at $3,629 for studios and $3,565 for one-bedrooms. This suggests that while Brookdale Stillwater may be on the higher end of the cost spectrum locally and statewide, its offerings likely include enhanced amenities and care services that justify the investment in comfort and well-being for its residents.
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Brookdale Stillwater
Payne County
Oklahoma
Studio
$3,785
$3,412
$3,629
1 Bedroom
$3,785
$3,271
$3,565
Overall Review of Brookdale Stillwater
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Staff care and responsiveness
Residents and families consistently describe caring, attentive staff who respond to concerns.
Multiple reviewers say the staff is kind, attentive, and engaged, with families feeling comfortable leaving loved ones in their care. Several mentions focus on day-to-day help like showering support, medication oversight, and checking in multiple times throughout the day and night. A few reviews also highlight responsiveness when needs change, including calling family members when someone seems worried. Overall, the care experience is described as personal and proactive rather than hands-off.
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Clean, well-kept facility
Reviews frequently mention a clean, well-maintained community.
Reviewers describe the building as clean, spotless, and generally well kept, including the overall look and feel of the facility. Several people specifically mention cleanliness when describing their visits or ongoing stays. Others point to inviting shared spaces like the courtyard, which is described as clean and accessible to residents. A couple of comments focus on minor cosmetic impressions, but cleanliness is still a recurring point of confidence.
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Meals and dining experience
Meals come up often, with many residents described as enjoying the food.
Many reviews include positive comments about the meals, describing them as fresh, delicious, varied, and generally well received. Several families mention routine meal support as part of daily care, including having meals provided and helped with when needed. One reviewer notes a dining complaint tied to food preferences, and another describes food as inappropriate in one account, though nutrition is still described as sound. Overall, dining is a frequent part of the day-to-day experience for residents and families.
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Activities and day engagement
Residents are described as staying engaged with ongoing activities and outings.
Several reviews mention scheduled activities and social programming, including group events and resident participation in day-to-day entertainment. Families describe variety in activities such as outings, exercise programs, and church-related or devotional events. A reviewer in respite care also mentions crafts, sewing, and bible study, and another describes residents participating in activities in common areas. Even when one person is not currently participating, the staff is described as trying to encourage engagement within the resident’s comfort.
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Memory care expectations vary
Some reviewers say memory care support wasn’t specialized enough for advanced needs.
There are mixed experiences related to dementia and memory support. One family describes positive treatment and a supportive environment for a resident dealing with wandering and hallucinations. However, other reviewers say the community was better matched for assisted living than advanced dementia, and one notes there was not a dedicated memory care area. At least one review also argues staff weren’t equipped or trained for memory issues, even while acknowledging some caregivers try hard.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Pricing and fee changes
Pricing concerns come up, including added fees as needs increase.
Some reviewers describe cost as a drawback, pointing to high expense and changes in charges over time. One family says charges increased after an evaluation and that additional help added fees, which they felt reduced value. Another reviewer states the community was very expensive at a stage with more advanced dementia. On the other hand, one review presents affordability as a positive by comparing hourly cost and noting bundles that include meals and other daily services, so the pricing conversation is not uniform.
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Features
Housing
39 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Pet friendly
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Transportation & parking
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Forever fit
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Languages Spoken
English
French
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Stillwater, Oklahoma offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. There are several places of worship within close proximity, providing opportunities for spiritual growth and community engagement. The abundance of restaurants and cafes offer a variety of dining options, catering to different tastes and dietary preferences. Nearby physicians and pharmacies ensure easy access to healthcare services, while the local theater provides entertainment options. The presence of transportation services like U-Haul Moving & Storage and Stillwater Regional Airport offer convenience for travel needs. Overall, this part of Stillwater combines essential services with recreational options, making it a suitable choice for senior living.
Places of Worship
Center Church (0.2 miles)
Church Of Christ (0.4 miles)
Community Of Faith Fellowship (0.5 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (0.5 miles)
United Pentecostal Church (1 miles)
Eagle Heights Baptist Church (1.2 miles)
Hillcrest Baptist Church (1.8 miles)
Restaurants
Nikki's Greek Restaurant (0.6 miles)
Brannigans Sports Bar & Grill (0.7 miles)
Little Caesars Pizza (0.7 miles)
Taco Bueno (0.7 miles)
Taco Bell (0.7 miles)
Five Guys Burgers & Fries (0.7 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (0.7 miles)
Cafes
Dutch Bros Coffee (0.7 miles)
Starbucks (1 miles)
Just Wafflin (1 miles)
Aspen Coffee Co. (1.1 miles)
Panera Bread (1.2 miles)
Daily Grind (1.7 miles)
Starbucks (3.1 miles)
Physicians
Department of Veteran Affairs Outpatient Clinic (0.8 miles)
At Brookdale Stillwater, the monthly costs for accommodations are reflective of the quality and services provided at this esteemed facility. For both studio and one-bedroom options, residents can expect to pay $3,785 per month. When compared to the local market in Payne County, where the average monthly rate for a studio is approximately $3,412 and a one-bedroom is around $3,271, Brookdale's pricing positions it slightly above county averages. Statewide in Oklahoma, the average costs stand at $3,629 for studios and $3,565 for one-bedrooms. This suggests that while Brookdale Stillwater may be on the higher end of the cost spectrum locally and statewide, its offerings likely include enhanced amenities and care services that justify the investment in comfort and well-being for its residents.
Brookdale Stillwater on seniors.fyi includes 11 photos including images showing interior, windows, dining, decor, landscaping, patio, artwork, salon, and more.
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Decor
Architecture
Trees
Windows
Dining
Artwork
Patio
Bathroom
Salon
Interior
Decor
Dining
Living Room
Landscaping
Windows
Architecture and Grass
Bathroom
Trees, Garden, and Outdoor Space
Artwork
Television
Seating Area
Patio
Outdoor Seating, Porch, Rocking Chairs, and House Exterior
Salon
Dining Table and Place Settings
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39 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Party space
Pet friendly
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation & parking
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Protestant services
English
24/7 supervised memory care with engaging activities
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