Wilkins Nursing Ctr is a nursing home community in Duncan, OK.
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1205 S 4th St, Duncan, OK 73533
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4 from 67 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Wilkins Nursing Ctr
common39 reviews mention this
Staff care and responsiveness
Residents and families frequently describe attentive, respectful care from the staff.
Across many reviews, residents and families say nurses, therapists, and caregivers were kind, responsive, and respectful, with updates and willingness to talk when concerns came up. Several reviewers also describe emotional support alongside physical care, including staff encouragement and treating residents like family. A small number of reviews disagree, including mentions of neglect, rude behavior, and denied care, which is important context to consider.
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Facility feels clean and homey
Multiple reviews highlight a clean, comfortable environment.
Several reviewers specifically mention cleanliness and an overall comfort level when visiting or during a loved one’s stay. One review describes the facility as impeccably clean and maintained, and another emphasizes a clean environment along with staff helping residents feel at ease. A few other reviews are more mixed or negative overall, so cleanliness praise isn’t universal.
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Therapy support during recovery
Rehabilitation therapy stands out in residents’ progress stories.
Many reviews connect day-to-day improvement to rehabilitation therapy, with examples like starting mobility work and making gains after setbacks. Families also describe physical therapy exceeding expectations and a therapy department that includes speech-language services. A few residents transition from rehab to going home or continuing care, with reviewers crediting the therapy experience and supportive staff.
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Activities and celebrations help engagement
Residents’ engagement is supported with activities and celebrations.
Reviews mention an activities program that helped keep residents involved, including celebrations and a broader array of options. One family describes activities as tailored to residents’ interests, and another specifically notes regular activities and events that keep loved ones engaged. These comments are limited in number compared with staff and care feedback, but they are consistent where mentioned.
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Memory care and dementia support
Families describe dementia-focused care with patience and support.
Two reviews reference dementia needs and describe staff showing patience and providing support as conditions progressed. One reviewer specifically mentions a memory care unit for dementia and also notes assistance with hospice at the end of life. Another review describes needing extra care for Alzheimer’s/dementia and contrasts that support with earlier facility experiences.
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
Skilled Nursing Facility
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Duncan, Oklahoma offers a variety of amenities that may be appealing for seniors looking to relocate. With several places of worship in close proximity, individuals can find spiritual fulfillment within their community. Access to transportation services such as U-Haul and Enterprise Rent-A-Car make it convenient for seniors to travel or run errands. The area also boasts a selection of restaurants offering a range of dining options, from ice cream and deli sandwiches to Mexican cuisine. Nearby physicians and pharmacies ensure easy access to medical care and prescription medications. In addition, the presence of parks like Jack Wininger Dog Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisure activities. With healthcare facilities like Duncan Regional Hospital nearby, seniors can feel reassured knowing quality medical care is readily available. This part of Duncan offers a blend of convenience, healthcare resources, and recreational opportunities that can enhance the quality of life for seniors looking to settle in the area.
Places of Worship
Stone Chapel Methodist Church (0.4 miles)
Highland Park Baptist Church (0.5 miles)
Faith Temple Pentecostal Church of God (0.6 miles)
Church Old Path Baptist (0.8 miles)
Christians Concerned (0.9 miles)
City Heights Baptist Church (1 miles)
The Well, a Ministry of FCC (1.1 miles)
Transportation
U-Haul (0.6 miles)
Alamo (1.1 miles)
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (1.1 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.3 miles)
Restaurants
Ron's Ice Cream & Deli (0.8 miles)
Tastee Freez (1.4 miles)
Tastees (1.5 miles)
La Taqueria (2.1 miles)
Subway (2.2 miles)
Green Burrito (2.3 miles)
Mazzios Italian Eatery (2.4 miles)
Physicians
Velma Regional Medical Clinic (1 miles)
Robert James Weedn (1.2 miles)
Oklahoma Heart Hospital (2.4 miles)
Crow Family Medicine Clinic (2.4 miles)
Duncan Women's Center (2.6 miles)
Duncan Surgical Specialist's (2.6 miles)
Healing Hands Family Medicine (2.6 miles)
Pharmacies
R & S Drugs (1 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
R & S Drug Stores #3 (2.5 miles)
Star Medical Center Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
Baker Express Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (4 miles)
Parks
Jack Wininger Dog Park (1 miles)
Heritage Park Theater Duncan (1.1 miles)
Wichita Ridge Park (16.2 miles)
Kiowa Park Number 2 (17.3 miles)
Cafes
Viridian Coffee (1.3 miles)
Hospitals
Crimmins, Christopher Dr-Duncan Regional Hosp Urlgy (2.6 miles)
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24/7 supervision with comprehensive on-site amenities and restaurant-style dining.
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