Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ponca City, OK

In Ponca City, Oklahoma, the cost of senior living ranges from $1,750 per month for a one-bedroom nursing home unit to $4,191 for a studio in a nursing home on average. Prices vary depending on the housing type and the level of care required. Assisted living and memory care are priced at $3,770, offering relatively affordable options for those needing moderate care. Independent living is even more budget-friendly at $3,433 per month. For more hands-on care, consider a nursing home with a private room costing $4,158 or a semi-private room at $3,972, providing various options to meet different preferences and financial plans.

The average cost of assisted living is $3,770 per month in Ponca City. This is more expensive than nearby cities, including Pawnee and Morrison, which cost an average of $3,548 and $3,623 per month, respectively.
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Ponca City compares to Oklahoma and the national average:

There are many assisted living communities to choose from in and around Ponca City. Ponca City has 3 senior living facilities, the surrounding area has 3 communities, and the state of Oklahoma has 159 facilities.

In Ponca City, Oklahoma, seniors constitute 34.3% of the city's total population of 24,441. Among these seniors, 11.1% are in their 50s, 10% are in their 60s, 8.8% are in their 70s, and 4.4% are aged 80 and over. The gender distribution leans slightly female, with women making up 51.3% vs. 48.7% for men. Marital status-wise, 43.2% of seniors are married, 20% have experienced divorce, 30.1% have never married, and 6.6% are widowed. Ponca City is characterized by its racial diversity: 72.3% White, 3.2% Black, 0.9% Asian, and a significant 8.4% Native American presence. Additionally, there are 12.2% mixed race and 9.3% Hispanic residents, along with 2.9% identifying as other and 0.1% Pacific Islander.