Dogwood Creek is a senior living facility located in Muskogee, Oklahoma, offering a range of care services, primarily focusing on assisted living, with additional support for those who prefer independent living. The facility is designed to meet the needs of its residents through a range of care services and amenities, fostering an environment that supports both independence and a helping hand when required.
The care services at Dogwood Creek include incontinence care, whereby staff assist residents in managing their personal hygiene needs with discretion and respect. Ambulatory care is available for those requiring assistance with mobility, ensuring residents can move around safely within the facility. For personal grooming needs, Dogwood Creek houses a barber and beauty salon, providing services that help residents maintain their preferred appearances. The facility offers diabetes care, focusing on monitoring and managing this condition with personalized care plans. Medication management services are in place to ensure that residents take the correct medications at the appropriate times, with trained staff overseeing this critical aspect of healthcare. The primary language of communication within the facility is English, making it accessible for most residents in communicating their care needs and preferences effectively.
In terms of transportation, Dogwood Creek provides complimentary transportation services to its residents for both medical appointments and non-medical outings. This service supports residents' access to healthcare facilities for routine checkups or urgent care needs and also allows them the freedom to participate in social and recreational outings, thereby enhancing their quality of life.
According to resident and family reviews, Dogwood Creek receives mixed feedback regarding the quality of care and staff responsiveness. Many appreciate the cleanliness of the facility and highlight the friendly and attentive staff who deliver personalized care. The food quality is noted for its variety and ability to cater to special dietary needs, contributing positively to the overall resident experience. However, concerns have been raised about staffing stability, particularly with the turnover rates among directors of nursing and potential gaps in housekeeping and laundry services. Some maintenance issues and discrepancies between promised and delivered services have also been mentioned. Despite these challenges, the facility is recognized by many for its affordable pricing and supportive atmosphere, driven by an engaged corporate team, resulting in a supportive environment appreciated by numerous residents and their families.
Costs at this community start at $2,900 and range up to $5,748. The average price in the community is $4,324, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,548. The cost of assisted living 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.
