Claremore is the Rogers County seat, northeast of Tulsa on old Route 66 and the Will Rogers Turnpike, with about 20,681 residents in 2025 Census estimates. Hillcrest Hospital Claremore and Claremore Indian Hospital serve the city, and the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs runs its Claremore Veterans Center here.
Claremore has a broader mix of licensed care than its size suggests: assisted living, residential care homes, an adult day care center and several nursing homes, including a dementia unit and the state veterans center. Rogers County is served by Grand Gateway's Area Agency on Aging rather than INCOG.
How much licensed senior care is in Claremore, Oklahoma?
Claremore had about 20,681 residents in Census Bureau estimates for July 1, 2025, and OSDH's roster lists 2 licensed assisted living centers and 4 nursing homes with Claremore addresses.
| Available in Claremore | Not available in Claremore | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed here (OSDH roster) | Assisted living centers: 2, Residential care homes: 2, Adult day care centers: 1, Nursing homes: 4 | — |
| Not licensed here | — | Every category is represented |
| Dementia care in the state record | 2 buildings | — |
Which assisted living centers are licensed in Claremore?
Claremore has 2 licensed assisted living centers on OSDH's current roster with 151 beds, 1 marked for dementia care in the state record; the largest is The Courtyards at Claremore Assisted Living Memory with 80 beds.
| Facility | Licensed beds | License sub-type | Dementia special care | Latest OSDH survey document | Survey documents, last 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Courtyards at Claremore Assisted Living Memory 915 East 16th Street, 74017 | 80 | Licensed only | Name only | 10/30/2025 | 2 |
| Brookdale Claremore 1605 North Highway 88, 74017 | 71 | Licensed only | — | 11/03/2025 | 2 |
What nursing homes are in Claremore, and how does CMS rate them?
4 licensed nursing homes are in Claremore, with 609 licensed beds; 0 of the 3 with a CMS overall rating hold four or five stars.
| Facility | CMS overall rating | Licensed beds | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claremore Skilled Nursing and Therapy 920 East 16th Street, 74017 | 3 of 5 | 118 | March 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Emerald Care Center Claremore 2800 North Hickory Street, 74017 | 2 of 5 | 129 | December 18, 2025 | 9 |
| Memory Care Center at Emerald 2700 North Hickory Street, 74017 | 1 of 5 | 60 | June 2, 2026 | 10 |
| OK Veterans Center, Claremore 3001 West Blue Starr Drive, 74018 | Not rated by CMS | 302 | not reported | n/a |
Are there residential care homes or adult day centers in Claremore?
Yes: OSDH lists 2 residential care homes and 1 adult day care center with Claremore addresses.
- Copp's Residential Care, Inc. — residential care home, license RC6601, 55 licensed beds, latest survey document April 15, 2026
- Grand Mental Health — residential care home, license RC6607, 22 licensed beds
- Rogers County Adult Day Care — adult day care center, license DC6602, 80 licensed participants, latest survey document March 5, 2026
Which hospitals are closest to Claremore?
Measured from the center of the area, the closest hospitals with emergency departments in CMS's hospital list are Hillcrest Hospital Claremore (about 1.6 miles) and Claremore Indian Hospital (about 1.6 miles).
St. John Owasso is about 13.9 miles away. These are straight-line distances between ZIP-code centroids, useful for comparison but not drive times.
Where do Claremore families get free senior help?
Claremore families can get free information and assistance from the Grand Gateway Area Agency on Aging at (918) 783-5793, and the statewide Long-Term Care Ombudsman line is 1-800-211-2116.
The Area Agency on Aging is the place to start for in-home services, caregiver support, legal help for older adults and help applying for SoonerCare's ADvantage waiver. Licensing complaints go to OSDH at 1-800-747-8419.