Bellarose, located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, provides a variety of senior living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The facility is designed to support a continuum of care, permitting residents to shift smoothly between different care levels as their requirements evolve. Primarily focusing on memory care, Bellarose offers a secured community specifically designed to accommodate individuals experiencing memory loss. The facility is equipped with both indoor and outdoor walking paths, encouraging physical activity in a safe environment. Residents benefit from a comprehensive array of medical support services, including incontinence and diabetes care, medication management, and ambulatory care. The community also provides access to an optometrist and offers additional amenities such as a barber/beauty salon, clubs, communities, and fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, to promote an active and engaged lifestyle.
Transportation services at Bellarose are available for both medical and non-medical purposes, offering residents complimentary transportation within certain parameters and transportation at cost for other needs. These services facilitate residents' participation in external activities and appointments, ensuring their access to community resources and healthcare. Bellarose also emphasizes organized activities, with activities coordinator Brenda Groll praised for her dedication in engaging residents through a variety of options such as games and outings.
While many residents and their families have commended the facility for its appealing aesthetics, spacious apartments, dining room, saltwater pool, and numerous common areas, there are mixed reviews regarding management and staff responsiveness. Criticisms include issues with communication with executive staff, billing problems, concerns about the quality of meals and memory care services, and inconsistencies in physical maintenance. Overall, Bellarose strives to provide an enriched lifestyle through its amenities and dedicated staff, although it faces challenges in maintaining the consistency of care and service levels.
Costs at this community start at $3,700 and range up to $4,300. The average price in the community is $4,000, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,578. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
