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10001 SOUTH MAY AVENUE, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73159
Monthly Cost
Starting at $8,285/mo
Licensed Beds
40
County
CLEVELAND
Care Type
Assisted Living & Memory Care
Starting price — actual cost depends on care level and room type. Call Paul for a personalized quote at no cost to your family.
Brookdale Oklahoma City Southwest is a dedicated memory care community at 10001 South May Avenue in Oklahoma City, offering person-centered Alzheimer's and dementia care that helps residents "stay connected to who they are." Care follows a gentle daily schedule with familiar caregivers, and 24/7 trained staff are on hand for emergencies. Shared spaces include a fireside living room, library, theatre, game room, art studio, and a landscaped courtyard and garden, with an on-site chicken coop adding a homelike, engaging touch.
Daily life is built around the Clare Bridge program, which Brookdale describes as "leading the way in person-centric memory care for over 30 years," including Clare Bridge Solace for advanced dementia. Soft sensory experiences such as music and pet visits support comfort and meaning, and dementia-friendly dining uses contrast and simplicity design principles. Dining, housekeeping, health and wellness programs, and transportation are included, and virtual scrapbooks help families stay connected.
Care levels, room types and features at Brookdale Oklahoma City Southwest. Not sure which of these your loved one actually needs? That’s where I can help — most families are guessing at this part, and guessing wrong is expensive.
Oklahoma inspects every assisted living and memory care community on a regular schedule, plus any time a complaint comes in. Inspectors are state employees, not part of this site — what follows is what they found, in their own words.
Built by Paul Swales, a senior placement advisor, from Oklahoma State Department of Health inspection records — not from reviews. Assisted living and memory care have no federal star rating.
2 inspections in the last two years · 1 with no deficiencies cited · 1 with findings
Brookdale Oklahoma City Southwest had two state surveys in this window. Its annual relicensure inspection on October 8-9, 2025 was clean, with no deficiencies cited. The timing matters, though: the abuse incident described below happened on the weekend of October 4-5, 2025 — before that clean inspection — and was not reported to the state until October 10, the day after the inspection ended. In a complaint investigation on October 22-23, 2025, the state confirmed the community's own finding that a certified medication aide had cursed at and menaced residents, saying things like 'don't hit me or I'll hit you back,' and, with one resident who was hollering during personal care, put a hand over that resident's mouth. Three of the four sampled residents were affected, and all three had a dementia or Alzheimer's diagnosis. Staff who witnessed the incident over the weekend did not report it until midweek; the community then did not report it to OSDH within the required one business day, never notified the residents' physicians, and did not notify families until October 22 — 12 days after the allegation. Two deficiencies were cited — one covering residents' right to be free from abuse and neglect, one covering incident-report timelines — and the state scored both as isolated, touching one or a few residents. OSDH stated no actual harm was identified and said it would not recommend penalties at that time. The community's plan of correction was accepted, and an offsite paper revisit on December 12, 2025 found it back in substantial compliance effective December 8.
Summarized from Oklahoma State Department of Health survey documents. Inspections are a snapshot of specific days and sample a small number of residents.
Every inspection Oklahoma has on record for this community. The rating is based on the last 2 years, so a community is not scored on something it corrected long ago — but the older record is here to read either way.
Counts toward the rating
Findings cited, none rising to harm
No deficiencies were cited
No deficiencies were cited
No deficiencies were cited
No deficiencies were cited
Findings cited, none rising to harm
These are the state’s own inspection reports, which anyone can request from the Oklahoma State Department of Health. We read them; we don’t write them.
My help finding the right community costs your family nothing.
You never pay me — the community pays my fee, and only if someone I introduce moves in. And one person calls you back: me, not a call center.
I’m Paul Swales, and this is what I do all day. A senior placement advisor is the person who finds the right community for your family and does the hard part for you. I’ve read the state health department’s inspection record on every community in this metro. I know which ones will genuinely take your loved one’s level of care, and I make the calls — so you’re not doing this alone at eleven at night on your phone.
It works like a buyer’s agent in real estate. Your family never pays me. The community pays my fee, and only if someone I introduce actually moves in. There’s no cost to your family and no obligation to keep using me.
The one catch is the order. They only pay my fee if I introduce you before you contact them yourself. Call them first and you’re a walk-in — I can’t step in as your advocate after that. It costs your family nothing either way. It only decides whether you have someone on your side.
Oklahoma Senior Placement can get you current availability, the real monthly price, and a tour at Brookdale Oklahoma City Southwest — at no cost to your family.
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10001 SOUTH MAY AVENUE, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73159