How much does alzheimers care cost in Moore?

Alzheimers Care in Moore typically ranges from $3,900 to $5,300 per month for assisted living, with memory care running about $900–$1,500 higher. Residential care homes — Oklahoma's licensed small-home care setting — often run $2,200–$3,800 and can be a real value versus large communities. For an exact quote for your situation, contact a free Oklahoma City Senior Advisor advisor.

Does SoonerCare (Medicaid) cover alzheimers care in Moore?

SoonerCare (Oklahoma Medicaid) does not pay for room and board in alzheimers care settings, but the ADvantage Waiver — administered by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) — covers personal care and supportive services and can offset much of the care portion for eligible residents. Whether you qualify comes down to income and assets, and residential care homes are one of the settings that most often hold a Medicaid contract. Our advisors can walk you through what your parent qualifies for and which Moore providers hold an OSDH Medicaid contract.

How do I know if a alzheimers care provider in Moore is licensed?

Every legal assisted living facility and residential care home in Moore is licensed by the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), Health Facility Systems / Long Term Care Service. You can look up any provider's license, inspections, and enforcement actions directly on the OSDH provider lookup (oklahoma.gov/health). We only refer families to providers with active, clean licenses.

What's the difference between alzheimers care and a nursing home?

Alzheimers Care is for older adults who need help with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication reminders) but don't require 24/7 skilled medical care. Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities, or SNFs) provide ongoing medical care from licensed nurses for residents with serious medical conditions or post-hospital recovery needs. Many Moore families start with alzheimers care and transition to skilled nursing if care needs increase.

How fast can I move my parent into alzheimers care in Moore?

Most Moore facilities can accept a new resident within 3–10 days, assuming the health assessment, financial paperwork, and physician's order are complete. Memory care can sometimes be same-day or next-day if a secured unit has availability. Contact us for current openings in your preferred neighborhood.

Alzheimer's Care in Moore, Oklahoma — Compare Communities

Think of this as a Moore-first guide to alzheimer's care: not national averages, but the providers licensed to work here, current 2026 costs, and the local context behind a good decision. We currently track 1 OSDH-licensed assisted living facilities serving Moore from the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) records.

What's below: the licensed providers, 2026 Moore cost ranges, the local hospital and neighborhood context, what to ask on a tour, and how to act fast if a hospital discharge is looming. Prefer to talk it through? Get matched with a free local advisor — no fees, ever.

What alzheimer's care means — and who it's for

Alzheimer's care suits a person whose memory loss affects safety and daily function and who benefits from a secured setting, predictable routines, and staff trained specifically in dementia behaviors.

How Oklahoma regulates it: Alzheimer's and dementia care in Oklahoma is regulated as a memory care specialty within OSDH-licensed assisted living or residential care homes (Title 63 O.S. §1-890.1 (the Continuum of Care & Assisted Living Act) / the Residential Care Act (Title 63)). Homes advertising Alzheimer's care must meet defined staff training, secured-egress, and care-plan standards. Ask to see the home's specific dementia care policy.

In Moore specifically, that means weighing the licensed options against Moore's cost range and your family's timeline. The right choice balances care level, budget, location near Norman Regional Moore, and how quickly you need a spot.

Moore alzheimer's care: by the numbers

1 OSDH-licensed assisted living facilities on file in Moore; about 55 total licensed beds; averaging 55 beds per community; the largest at 55 beds; 1 offering memory care. Memory care in Oklahoma is a memory care specialty delivered inside OSDH-licensed assisted living facilities (and residential care homes) that meet additional staffing, training, and secured-unit rules — it is not a separate license. These counts come from current the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) licensing data, not estimates.

Licensed alzheimer's care providers in Moore

Providers flagged for memory care (secured/dementia-trained units). From the state's OSDH Long Term Care Service records (2026). Always confirm the current license and bed count at oklahoma.gov/health first.

With a memory-care designation: 1

Provider	City	Memory care	OSDH license #
Featherstone Assisted Living Community of Moore	Moore	Yes	AL1409

Senior care in Moore, Cleveland County

Moore is a fast-growing Cleveland County suburb of about 62,000 between Oklahoma City and Norman along I-35, with affordable newer housing, a family-oriented community, and rising demand for senior living close to the south-metro hospitals. With Norman Regional Moore on hand and the south-OKC hospitals minutes away, Moore is an affordable, family-centered market — value-priced assisted living and in-home care for south-metro families.

Nearby hospitals: Norman Regional Moore, Norman Regional HealthPlex (nearby), SSM Health St. Anthony (south OKC, nearby). Being near a hospital helps with post-rehab follow-up, sudden memory-care needs, and routine specialist care, so Moore families weigh drive time to these closely.

Areas families ask about: Central Moore, Brick Town Moore, Eastlake, Westmoore, Southgate, Plaza Towers area.

What alzheimer's care costs in Moore (2026)

Moore pricing runs $4,600–$6,550/month, near the metro average for the Oklahoma City metro — a reflection of local real-estate and the mix of small residential care homes versus larger communities.

Assisted living (standard): $3,750–$5,100/month
Memory care: $4,600–$6,550/month
Residential care home: $2,100–$3,650/month
In-home care: $25–$32/hour

What lowers the bill in Moore: a shared room (typically $700–$1,200/mo less), a small residential care home over a large community, right-sizing the care level, and VA Aid & Attendance or Oklahoma's SoonerCare / ADvantage Waiver for those who qualify.

How we vet Moore providers

the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) license active and clean, checked on the state OSDH provider lookup
Two most recent inspections read for repeat citations
Family feedback gathered firsthand where possible
Up-front written pricing with every recurring fee disclosed
A recent advisor visit, not a brochure

Questions to ask on a tour

What's your overnight staffing level for this wing?
Which care needs are beyond what you support here?
Can you itemize base rate versus add-on charges?
How do you handle a decline in mobility or memory?
What has staff turnover been over the past year?

What's included — and what costs extra

Usually included: a secured setting, all meals and care, dementia-trained staffing, structured routines, and family support. Typically extra: advanced-stage care add-ons, two-person transfers, and one-on-one supervision. Get every Moore option's pricing in writing, itemized, before you compare them.

How fast you can move in Moore

Budget about 7–14 days for a Moore placement: assessment, deposit, physician's order, then move-in. When a secured bed opens, memory-care and post-hospital moves can close same-day to 72 hours. A free local advisor can tell you which Moore providers have current openings.

For Moore families specifically, timing matters as much as choice. Sorting out alzheimer's care before a fall or a hospital discharge forces your hand means you get to choose calmly rather than grabbing the first open bed. If you're early, that's an advantage — use it.

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