Hefner Mansions Senior Independent Living in Oklahoma City, OK

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  • Interior

    A modern bathroom interior featuring a toilet, sink, and mirror with light wood flooring.

  • Decor

    A modern kitchen with a dark countertop and floral decorations, overlooking a cozy living area.

  • Living Room

    A modern apartment interior featuring a kitchen area with cabinets, fridge, and wood flooring adjacent to a living space with large windows and a ceiling fan.

  • Building

    Front view of a building with a columned entrance and fountain.

  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.

  • Lighting

    A well-lit hallway featuring comfortable seating and decorative elements.

  • Entrance

    Entrance of a building with columns and a covered patio area.

  • Seating Area

    A modern office lounge with comfortable seating arrangements and cityscape decor.

  • Floor Plan

    A 3D floor plan of a one-bedroom apartment with a living room, kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom.

  • Bathroom

    A modern bathroom with a shower featuring grab bars, leading to a well-lit hallway with wooden flooring.

  • Chandelier

    A modern kitchen with a large island, elegant chandelier, and sleek appliances.

  • Natural Light

    An empty room with carpet flooring, a ceiling fan, and large windows allowing natural light.

Hefner Mansions Senior Independent Living in Oklahoma City, OK

Hefner Mansions Senior Independent Living is an independent living community in Oklahoma City, OK.

Information last verified:

7700 W Hefner Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73162

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.4 from 50 reviews
5 stars
28
4 stars
18
3 stars
1
2 stars
1
1 stars
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Hefner Mansions Senior Independent Living Costs & Pricing

Hefner Mansions Senior Independent Living offers competitive pricing for its residents, particularly when compared to average costs in Oklahoma County and the broader state of Oklahoma. For a one-bedroom unit, residents pay $2,295 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,467 and the state average of $3,565. Those seeking more space can opt for a two-bedroom suite at Hefner Mansions for $2,995, which remains below both the county's average of $3,381 and the state's average of $3,747. This pricing structure not only underscores Hefner Mansions' commitment to affordability but also enhances its appeal as an attractive choice for senior independent living in the region.

Floor plansHefner Mansions Senior Independent LivingOklahoma CountyOklahoma
1 Bedroom$2,295$3,467$3,565
2 Bedrooms$2,995$3,381$3,747

Overall Review of Hefner Mansions Senior Independent Living

differentiator 11 reviews mention this

Dining can be a win or miss

Restaurant-style dining is offered, and residents describe the meals both positively and critically.

Dining is a standout topic in the reviews: some residents and families say the food is wonderful, while others call it horrible or only average. A few reviewers also mention diet concerns around salt and sugar. Others report that food is a reason they feel settled, even when they separate the meal quality from other positives like friendships and staff.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents busy

Residents describe a steady calendar of activities, outings, and social events.

Many reviews point to active programming, including game nights, happy hour, and planned outings such as field trips and going out to eat. Several families say it helped their loved ones feel included and meet people. A couple of mentions also acknowledge that activity participation can vary person to person, and some activities may have been reduced at times.

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Staff friendliness shows up often

Across reviews, the staff is consistently described as helpful, friendly, and caring.

Staff interactions are a recurring theme, with multiple residents and families saying employees are kind, responsive, and always willing to help. Several reviewers connect the staff to a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of community. Even in reviews that raise concerns about other parts of the experience, people still tend to describe the staff positively.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Cost feels high, with tradeoffs

Pricing draws mixed feedback, with some calling it too high while others see it as worth it.

Some reviews directly criticize the monthly cost as excessive for older adults, while others say the high cost is justified by what residents receive. A related theme is that value opinions hinge on service specifics, including meal quality. There are also mentions about process items tied to fees and deposits.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Hot-water and maintenance frustrations

Some residents report long delays or problems with hot water.

A few reviews describe maintenance issues that were hard to resolve, especially with getting reliably hot water. One reviewer says hot water was never available and describes having to shower elsewhere, while another mentions waiting since spring to have hot water restored in part of their unit. These accounts stand out compared with other reviews that praise how issues are handled quickly.

common 4 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is repeatedly noted

Reviewers often describe the community as clean and well kept.

Several reviews call out cleanliness and immaculate conditions, including a lack of unpleasant common-facility odors. Families also mention housekeeping support visiting residents’ rooms. The overall impression is that cleanliness is one of the more consistently praised aspects, even when other areas receive criticism.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

Transportation

  • Will Rogers World (13 miles away) Will Rogers World (13 miles away)

Dining

  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining

Activities

  • Brain fitness Brain fitness
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Trivia games Trivia games
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With multiple pharmacies, restaurants, cafes, physicians' offices, and hospitals within close proximity, residents have easy access to healthcare and daily necessities. Additionally, there are several places of worship for spiritual fulfillment and parks for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The diverse range of services in this area provides convenience and peace of mind for seniors looking to retire in a community with ample resources nearby.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Uptown Grocery Co (4.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Braum's (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • Wendy's (2 miles)
  • Chelino's Mexican Restaurant (2 miles)
  • McAlister's Deli (4.5 miles)
  • Lumpy's Sports Grill (4.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (1.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.9 miles)

Physicians

  • INTEGRIS Family Care Memorial West (2.7 miles)
  • Oklahoma Otolaryngology Associates, Mercy Doctors Tower (3.5 miles)
  • Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics (3.7 miles)
  • Children's Eye Care (3.8 miles)
  • Total Primary Care (4.1 miles)
  • Oklahoma Vein Specialists (4.6 miles)
  • Faster Care (4.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Atlantic Aviation (3.3 miles)
  • Interstate Helicopters (3.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Oklahoma Heart Hospital (3.6 miles)
  • Lakeside Women's Hospital (3.8 miles)
  • The Children's Center (4.8 miles)
  • Kevin O'Neal, DO (5.3 miles)
  • Integris Physicians Building D (5.3 miles)
  • McBride Clinic Orthopedic Hospital (7.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mayflower Congregational Church (4.7 miles)
  • Crossings Community Church (4.8 miles)
  • Village Baptist Church (4.8 miles)
  • Quail Springs Baptist Church (5.3 miles)

Parks

  • Hefner Park (5 miles)
  • Seminole Pointe Park (6.4 miles)
  • Davis Park (6.7 miles)
  • The Park at Traditions (8.2 miles)

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