Last verified: October 2026 against the OSDH Long Term Care record
Is The Gardens at Rivermont licensed in Oklahoma?
Yes. The Gardens at Rivermont holds an open OSDH Assisted Living Center license, ID AL1404, for 70 beds. It is listed as open in the OSDH Long Term Care registry retrieved October 24, 2026.
License and contact information for The Gardens at Rivermont
| Licensing agency | Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), Long Term Care Service |
|---|---|
| License type | Assisted Living Center |
| OSDH license ID | AL1404 |
| OSDH sub-type | Licensed Only |
| Licensed beds | 70 |
| Status | Open (active license) |
| Earliest document in public file | 2020 |
| Survey files posted | 5 (most recent August 18, 2026) |
| Alzheimer's special-care disclosure | None in the public file |
| Enforcement / administrative orders | None reported |
| Administrator (per OSDH) | Rose, June |
| Address | 750 Canadian Trails Drive, Norman, OK 73072 (Cleveland County) |
| Phone | (405) 360-6056 |
| State record | OSDH survey search → (search “THE GARDENS AT RIVERMONT”) |
What does the OSDH inspection file show for The Gardens at Rivermont?
OSDH has posted 5 survey documents for The Gardens at Rivermont — licensing inspections and complaint investigations — the most recent dated August 18, 2026, with 4 since October 2023. No administrative or court order appears in the public file.
| Date | Document | Pages |
|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2026 | Survey document | 7 |
| June 2, 2025 | Survey document | 17 |
| April 2, 2025 | Survey document | 29 |
| December 11, 2023 | Survey document | 4 |
| March 24, 2023 | Survey document | 5 |
Survey years on file: 2026 (1), 2025 (2), 2023 (2). A longer document usually means more findings were written up, but only the report itself says what OSDH cited and whether it was corrected. Open them from the facility's file on the OSDH survey search, and ask the administrator to walk you through the latest one.
Does The Gardens at Rivermont offer memory care?
Nothing in the public OSDH file for The Gardens at Rivermont shows an Alzheimer's special-care disclosure, so do not assume a secured dementia unit. Ask directly how the community handles residents whose memory declines, and when that would require a move.
Who is The Gardens at Rivermont a good fit for?
As a mid-size community, The Gardens at Rivermont suits someone who needs daily help with personal care or medications but not 24-hour skilled nursing, which an Oklahoma assisted living center cannot provide. A mid-size or smaller building can feel more personal; ask how staffing holds up on nights and weekends.
How does The Gardens at Rivermont compare with other licensed communities nearby?
With 70 licensed beds, The Gardens at Rivermont ranks #30 by size among the 81 assisted living centers in the metro. The Norman, Moore, Noble & Purcell area has 9 licensed centers with 558 beds between them, 3 of them flagged for memory care.
- Sooner Station at University North Park — Norman, 100 beds, 5 survey files
- Luxe Life Norman Al, LLC — Norman, 86 beds, 11 survey files
- Arbor House Assisted Living Center — Norman, 62 beds, 6 survey files
- Featherstone Assisted Living Community of Moore — Moore, 55 beds, 7 survey files
- Westbrook Gardens Slc — Purcell, 88 beds, 6 survey files
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How big is The Gardens at Rivermont compared with other Cleveland County assisted living?
The Gardens at Rivermont holds 70 of the 1,258 licensed assisted living beds in Cleveland County (6%), across 17 open centers there. Metro-wide the 81 centers hold 5,036 beds, and the median center is licensed for 55 beds.
Licensed beds are a ceiling, not a census: OSDH licenses capacity, and a community may run below it. Ask how many residents live there today, how many are in memory care, and how staffing scales when the building is full.
How often does OSDH inspect The Gardens at Rivermont?
The public file for The Gardens at Rivermont holds 5 survey documents across 4 calendar years (2023–2026), about 1.2 a year. Oklahoma assisted living centers receive periodic licensing surveys, and OSDH adds complaint investigations whenever someone files a complaint, so a busier file can reflect a larger building or more complaints — the reports themselves say which.
When you read a survey, look for the date, whether it was a licensing survey or a complaint investigation, the rule each finding cites, and the plan of correction. Repeat findings on the same rule across two or more surveys matter more than a single citation.
What local help is available near The Gardens at Rivermont?
Cleveland County is also served by the Areawide Aging Agency (405-942-8500), which runs the long-term care ombudsman program for the four core metro counties. Statewide, suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation goes to OKDHS at 1-800-522-3511, and licensing complaints to OSDH Long Term Care at (405) 426-8200.
Where is The Gardens at Rivermont and what is nearby?
The Gardens at Rivermont is at 750 Canadian Trails Drive, Norman, OK 73072, in Cleveland County. Hospitals families in this part of the metro use include Norman Regional Hospital, Norman Regional HealthPlex (I-35 & Tecumseh), SSM Health St. Anthony Healthplex Norman.
Norman is Cleveland County's seat and the metro's third-largest city, home to the University of Oklahoma and about 130,000 residents, with an affordable housing stock, a strong university-town economy, and a steady base of assisted-living and adult-day options.
Nearby areas families also look at: Downtown Norman, Brookhaven, Trail Woods, Rolling Meadows, East Norman.
How much does The Gardens at Rivermont cost?
OSDH does not publish rates, so ask The Gardens at Rivermont for its written rate sheet. For context, assisted living in the Norman area typically runs $3,850–$5,250 a month in 2026.
Paying for it: SoonerCare (Oklahoma Medicaid) does not pay assisted living rent, but the ADvantage Waiver can cover personal care services for residents who qualify medically and financially; VA Aid and Attendance helps eligible veterans and surviving spouses. Ask on the first call which of these The Gardens at Rivermont accepts.
How should I evaluate The Gardens at Rivermont?
Treat the OSDH file as your first reference check. Read the latest OSDH survey for The Gardens at Rivermont, visit at a mealtime and again unannounced, and ask how staff would handle a resident whose needs change.
Questions to ask on your tour of The Gardens at Rivermont
- Which care needs would require a move to a nursing facility?
- Who passes medications, and how are medication errors tracked and reported?
- How long have the administrator and the lead nurse been in their roles?
- Is the rate all-inclusive or tiered by care level? Please give me the written rate sheet.
- How often is the service plan reassessed, and can family attend?
- Do you accept the ADvantage Waiver or VA Aid and Attendance, and is there a waitlist for those residents?
- Can family visit unannounced, and who do we call with a concern?
- If dementia progresses, can my parent stay, and what does the secured unit cost?
- How much notice do you give before a rate increase or a discharge?
Who can help if there is a problem at The Gardens at Rivermont?
Start with the administrator, then file a complaint with OSDH Long Term Care at (405) 426-8200. For free local counseling and the long-term care ombudsman, contact the Areawide Aging Agency (405-942-8500); report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation to the Oklahoma DHS adult abuse line, 1-800-522-3511.
How can Oklahoma City Senior Advisor help with The Gardens at Rivermont?
We are a free local advisory service. We can check whether The Gardens at Rivermont has an opening at your parent's care level, compare it with other licensed options in the Norman, Moore, Noble & Purcell area, and walk you through its OSDH file before you tour. Families never pay us.
Talk to an advisor free →This profile uses only public OSDH records and does not rate, rank or endorse The Gardens at Rivermont. Oklahoma City Senior Advisor is not affiliated with the community.
