There is no single "best" memory care in Edmond — only the best fit for your parent's needs and budget. Below we rank the licensed Edmond providers by capacity and standing so you can shortlist quickly.
Below: a ranked shortlist, our ranking criteria, 2026 Edmond costs, and local context. Talk to a free advisor for current openings.
Top memory care options in Edmond
Ranked by licensed capacity from current the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) records. Confirm any license at oklahoma.gov/health before you commit.
- Brookdale Edmond Danforth — a —-bed community in Edmond (OSDH #AL5506).
- Teal Creek Assisted Living & Memory Care — a —-bed residence in Edmond (OSDH #AL5541).
- Jasmine Estates of Edmond — a —-bed residence in Edmond (OSDH #AL5598).
- Lyndale at Edmond — an established —-bed provider in Edmond (OSDH #AL5525).
- Iris Memory Care of Edmond — an established —-bed provider in Edmond (OSDH #AL5547).
- Touchmark at Coffee Creek — a —-bed community in Edmond (OSDH #AL5532).
- Evergreen Assisted Living of Edmond — a —-bed community in Edmond (OSDH #AL5508).
- Infinite Care Homes — a —-bed residence in Edmond (OSDH #AL5557).
- The Veraden — a —-bed licensed home in Edmond (OSDH #AL5545).
- Infinite Care Homes Valencia — a —-bed licensed home in Edmond (OSDH #AL5559).
How we rank
- Current OSDH licensure with no open enforcement action
- Bed capacity and the level of care the license supports
- Reputation with current resident families
- Willingness to disclose all-in monthly cost up front
- Firsthand walkthrough notes
What memory care costs in Edmond (2026)
Edmond pricing runs $5,400–$7,600/month, above 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): $4,350–$5,950/month
- Memory care: $5,400–$7,600/month
- Residential care home: $2,450–$4,250/month
- In-home care: $29–$37/hour
What lowers the bill in Edmond: 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.
Senior care in Edmond, Oklahoma County
Edmond is the metro's affluent north anchor, a city of about 95,000 in northern Oklahoma County with high household incomes, newer master-planned neighborhoods, the University of Central Oklahoma, and a large share of long-tenured homeowners over 65. Anchored by INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital, Edmond is the metro's premium market — the highest-cost city in the region, with upscale assisted living, secured memory care, and continuum-of-care communities serving north-metro retirees.
Nearby hospitals: INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital, OU Health Edmond Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City (nearby), SSM Health St. Anthony (OKC, nearby). Proximity to a hospital matters for rehab discharges, dementia emergencies, and ongoing specialist visits — families in Edmond often shortlist providers a short drive from these.
Areas families ask about: Downtown Edmond, Oak Tree, Coffee Creek, Fairfax, Kickingbird, Cross Timbers.
Best for your situation
The right memory care pick in Edmond depends on care level, budget, and how close you need to be to INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital. A free local advisor can narrow this list to two or three genuine fits — get matched.
What memory care means — and who it's for
Memory care is for someone with Alzheimer's or another dementia who wanders, gets disoriented, or needs a secured, structured environment with dementia-trained staff. Families usually move here when safety at home or in standard assisted living slips.
How Oklahoma regulates it: Oklahoma does not issue a separate "memory care" license. Secured dementia care is a memory care specialty delivered inside OSDH-licensed assisted living facilities (the Continuum of Care & Assisted Living Act (Title 63 O.S. §1-890.1), OAC 310:663) or residential care homes that meet additional staffing, security, and dementia-training rules. Confirm the secured-unit staffing ratio and staff dementia-training hours.
In Edmond specifically, that means weighing the licensed options against Edmond's cost range and your family's timeline. The right choice balances care level, budget, location near INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital, and how quickly you need a spot.
What's included — and what costs extra
Usually included: a secured residence, all meals, 24/7 dementia-trained staff, structured daily activities, housekeeping, laundry, and behavioral support. Typically extra: higher acuity care, two-person transfers, hospice coordination, and private-duty aide time. Insist on an itemized monthly quote from Edmond providers so hidden add-ons don't surprise you later.
How fast you can move in Edmond
In Edmond, a non-urgent move typically takes one to two weeks end to end. After a hospital stay near INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital, families often need placement within a few days — line up paperwork early. A free local advisor can tell you which Edmond providers have current openings.
How Edmond families actually pay for care
Very few families cover senior care from a single source. In Edmond, the typical plan layers several of these, often shifting over a multi-year stay:
- Personal savings & Social Security. Most Oklahoma City metro families self-fund the first 12–24 months from savings, pensions, and monthly Social Security before tapping other sources.
- Long-term-care insurance. If a policy is in force, it can cover a large share of assisted living or home care — check the elimination period and daily benefit cap. Oklahoma's Oklahoma long-term care planning also provides a state long-term-care benefit for eligible workers.
- VA Aid & Attendance. Eligible wartime veterans and surviving spouses can receive roughly $1,800–$2,900/month toward care — a major lever in a metro served by the Oklahoma City VA Health Care System (Oklahoma City and the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center).
- SoonerCare (Oklahoma Medicaid) long-term care. Oklahoma's SoonerCare long-term care — delivered in the community through the ADvantage Waiver, administered by OSDH Home and Community Services — covers personal care and many community-based services for those who qualify by income and assets. Residential care homes are a common low-cost, Medicaid-contracted setting.
- Home equity. Selling the family home or a reverse mortgage frequently funds sustained care once a parent has moved.
- Family cost-sharing. Siblings often split the monthly gap; a written agreement keeps it fair and durable.
Because Edmond memory care can run into the thousands per month, mapping the funding plan early — before a crisis — often saves a family tens of thousands of dollars. A free local advisor can tell you which of these you qualify for and which Edmond providers accept SoonerCare (the ADvantage Waiver).