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Midwest City is a welcoming suburb of Oklahoma City that features a mix of residential neighborhoods, national and locally owned restaurants and stores and high-performing medical and long-term care facilities. It’s home to about 58,000 residents and has a senior community that makes up 17% of its population, and it’s a popular retirement destination for seniors seeking affordability, low crime and access to health care.
The city is also home to several assisted living facilities. These facilities are for seniors who are generally active with minimal medical needs but require a helping hand with some day-to-day activities. Residents have personalized care plans that outline services such as bathing or dressing assistance, depending on their needs, and they have access to daily meals and regular transportation services. On average, Midwest City seniors pay $4,800 per month for assisted living, which is comparable to the national norm of $4,500 but significantly higher than Oklahoma’s average of $3,855.
Through this guide, readers can learn more about how assisted living costs in Midwest City compare to alternatives within the city and in surrounding communities. The guide also highlights programs that may help Midwest City seniors pay for residential services.Â