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Tamarack Retirement Center

1224 E. Tamarack Road, Altus, OK 73521

Independent Living Assisted Living
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(580) 379-6990

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,040
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,829
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,710

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,770
  • Average State Price: $3,854
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Tamarack Retirement Center Description

    Tamarack Retirement Center is a very large 108 bed community that offers independent living and assisted living and is about 2.2 miles outside the town of Altus, Oklahoma. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 1 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    10.0
    Tamarack Retirement Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 60 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 4 communities in Altus
  • Ranking in State: 4 out of 492 communities in OK
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Visitors and residents alike have shared glowing reviews of Tamarack Assisted Living Center, highlighting its clean, lively environment and the happiness of its residents. The facility offers various apartment sizes, with studios equipped with a small refrigerator and microwave, and is praised for its organized and friendly staff.

    Many commend Tamarack for its home-like atmosphere, excellent food, and engaging activities that foster a close-knit community. The staff's professionalism and attentiveness to residents' needs are frequently mentioned, with many reviewers noting the exceptional care and kindness shown to both residents and visitors.

    Residents appreciate the independence and social opportunities provided, with activities and events that encourage community engagement. The facility's cleanliness, maintenance, and beautiful decoration are also points of praise. Tamarack is recognized for its comprehensive care, including excellent nursing staff and responsive management, ensuring residents feel safe, comfortable, and valued.

    Family members of residents express their satisfaction with the level of care and communication from the staff, highlighting the peace of mind they feel knowing their loved ones are well taken care of. The facility's commitment to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for residents during their golden years is consistently acknowledged.

    Overall, Tamarack Assisted Living Center is highly recommended by visitors, residents, and their families for anyone seeking a caring, vibrant, and supportive community for assisted living needs.


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    Health

    Personal hygiene and grooming

    Dressing and clothes selection

    Medication management

    Showering and bathing

    Monitoring of safety

    Personalized Care Plans


    Services

    Housekeeping

    Laundry

    Personalized assistance

    Activities of daily living


    Activities

    Socialization and activities

    Activities

    Social events

    Art

    Daily activities

    Social activities


    Community Amenities

    Safe & Independent Living

    Life-enhancing Amenities

    Variety of comfortable community areas

    Main living room for socializing

    Sitting areas with internet access

    Activity room


    Room Amenities

    All utilities

    Basic cable

    Wireless internet

    State-of-the-art wireless call system

    Kitchenette


    Dining

    Meals

    3 meals a day

    Snacks

    Dining rooms


    Transportation

    Transportation

    Resident covered parking available

    Parking available

    Covered parking



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Altus which is 2.2 miles away and has a population of 19,214 (small town).
    • The average income is $54,585, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 90
      • Low Temperature: 44
      • Average Temperature: 66.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 104 days of rain, 5 days of snow and 254 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.54 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.46 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.13 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.33 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.86 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    0.8 miles away

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    Hospitals

    Jackson County Memorial Hospital
    2.0 miles away
    Mangum Regional Medical Center
    18.7 miles away

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    Dentists

    Tamarack Dental Associates
    0.4 miles away

    Parks

    Hoyt Shadid Park
    0.5 miles away
    Altus Lake Dock 1
    0.7 miles away
    Altus Lake Dock 2
    0.7 miles away
    H "Bill" Luderson Memorial Park
    1.1 miles away
    Indian Hills Park
    1.1 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of OK. It is a large-sized community with 108 total beds.

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