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Village Lodge Of Ardmore Village

Name: Village Lodge Of Ardmore Village
Address: 1310 KNOX ROAD, Ardmore, OK, 73401, US
Price range: $2,805/mo

1310 KNOX ROAD, ARDMORE, OK 73401

Monthly Cost

Starting at $2,805/mo

Licensed Beds

County

CARTER

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.

What it’s like

The Lodge at Ardmore Village (ardmorevillage.com) is an Ardmore, Oklahoma senior community that pairs resort-style dining and premium amenities with compassionate assisted living and, more recently, a dedicated memory care neighborhood. Operating since 1984, the community describes itself as a sanctuary for seniors, built around a mission of care, choice and trust that promotes independence with support, engaging lifestyles, and peace of mind.

Care is personalized and hands-on, with 24/7 trained staff and individualized care plans built around each resident's needs, preferences, and life story. The new memory care wing adds staff who specialize in Alzheimer's and dementia support within a secure, thoughtfully laid-out setting. Everyday life is comfortable and social, with resort-style dining, a manicured courtyard, an on-site beauty shop, an on-site chapel, daily activities, housekeeping and laundry service, and transportation.

Community Care and Amenities

Care levels, room types and features at Village Lodge Of Ardmore Village. 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.

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Assisted living suite
Memory care suite
Diabetic Care
Restaurant-Style Dining
Social Activities
Housekeeping & Laundry
Beauty Salon
Outdoor Courtyard
Transportation
24-Hour Staff
Faith-Based
Veterans / VA Benefits
Incontinence Care
24/7 trained care staff
Personalized care plans
Resort-style dining
Housekeeping service
Laundry service
On-site beauty shop / salon
Daily activities program
Scheduled transportation
Manicured courtyard
On-site chapel
Secure memory care neighborhood
Specialized Alzheimer's and dementia care
Newly opened secure memory care neighborhood with staff specialized in memory support
Resort-style dining program
Care plans built around each resident's personal life story
Operating in the Ardmore community since 1984

State Inspection Record

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.

What state inspectors found

1 inspection in the last two years · 1 with findings

State inspectors spent five days at Village Lodge in November 2025, combining the routine licensure survey with three separate complaint investigations covering staffing, falls, restraints, sedation, medication handling and infection control. They observed residents at meals, during medication passes and in activities and recorded that residents were assisted with dignity and respect and were alert and not sedated, and none of the complaint concerns led to a citation. The survey was not spotless, though: inspectors cited the kitchen for staff not changing gloves between tasks and an uncovered trash can, and cited two resident assessments that were late or not signed off by a nurse or physician. The facility corrected all three items, and a state revisit on December 31, 2025 found it back in substantial compliance.

During the inspection, surveyors watched residents being helped by staff at meals, during medication passes and in activities, and wrote that residents were treated with dignity and respect and were alert and not sedated. 11-18-2025
Inspectors specifically looked at supervision to prevent falls, at whether any resident was restrained, and at whether staffing was adequate for the number and needs of residents - touring all halls and units and interviewing residents, families and staff over five days. 11-18-2025
Three separate complaints were investigated on site - covering staffing levels, fall prevention, admitting residents above the level of care the center could provide, bed alarms used as restraints, over-sedation, family notification, medication misappropriation and COVID-19 infection control - and none of the deficiencies the state ended up citing were in any of those areas. 11-18-2025
The problems that were found were fixed quickly: the state accepted the facility's correction plan and a follow-up review on December 31, 2025 confirmed the center was back in substantial compliance, effective December 5, 2025. 11-18-2025

What the state also noted

— Three deficiencies were cited at this survey: kitchen food safety and sanitation (glove changes and an uncovered trash can, cited as a pattern affecting several residents), a comprehensive assessment not completed within 14 days of admission, and an annual assessment not coordinated or signed by a registered nurse or physician (both cited as isolated, touching one or a few residents).
— The OSDH letter states these deficiencies 'represented the potential for more than minimal harm.'
— The facility's first plan of correction was rejected by OSDH as not acceptable because it did not show who would monitor the new processes; a revised plan was submitted and later accepted.
— OSDH letters do not formally label complaints 'substantiated' or 'unsubstantiated.' The conclusion that none of the three complaints was sustained is based on the fact that none of the cited deficiencies relates to the allegations investigated.
— Only one survey exists in the last 24 months, so there is no earlier inspection to compare against.

Summarized from Oklahoma State Department of Health survey documents. Inspections are a snapshot of specific days and sample a small number of residents.

Full inspection history

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

2025-11-18Complaint investigation
Findings cited, none rising to harm
- The community failed to ensure a comprehensive assessment was completed within 14 days after admission for 1 (#8) of 7 residents sampled for assessments.
- The community failed to ensure an assessment was completed with the coordination of a registered nurse or physician 1 (#6) of 7 resdients sampled for assessments.
- The community failed to ensure the kitchen was maintained to promote food safety and sanitation.

Earlier inspections on record (2) — not counted toward the rating

2024-06-12Routine inspectionhistory
Findings cited, none rising to harm
- The community failed to ensure coordination of services with third party providers for two (#2 and #4) of two residents reviewed for hospice services.
2023-05-19Routine inspectionhistory
Findings cited, none rising to harm
- The community failed to obtain an annual fire marshal inspection.
- The community failed to obtain a physician order for self-administration of medications, and failed to ensure two (#6 and #7) of two residents reviewed were evaluated for competency of self-administration.
- The community failed to ensure monthly medication reviews were completed by the RN or pharmacy consultant at least monthly.
- The community failed to provide evidence of CPR and first aid training for one (#3) of three sampled direct care staff members.

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.

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Call me before you contact a single community.One conversation usually saves a family weeks, and costs you nothing — here’s why, and how I get paid.

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.

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Location

1310 KNOX ROAD, ARDMORE, OK 73401