Silver Elm Estates in Edmond sits at 1301 NW 178th Street. The community opened its doors in April 2006. It's about five miles from OU Medical Center Edmond. Silver Elm offers affordable one and two-bedroom apartments for seniors who can live on their own but want a community around them, and every apartment comes with its own washer and dryer, and each home opens both to an inside hallway and directly outside, so you don't have to deal with elevators or stairs because it's all on one level, which makes getting around much easier for folks who want that kind of setup. The grounds have well-kept yards, and the apartments are easy to get to. Staff keeps things simple with age-restricted, maintenance-free homes, and they offer services like independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes as well, though there's more information about the independent senior living part than the others.
Residents get options for meals and a full schedule of onsite activities, and there's always something going on, whether it's inside in the community spaces, taking part in gatherings, or heading out for offsite events. Indoor common areas, a beautician onsite, and plenty of places to sit and talk help people make new friends or reconnect with old ones, and the community feels focused on making things as easy and secure as possible for everyone who lives there, from structured programs that help keep people active to a staff that tries to stay attentive to each person's individual needs and choices, helping everyone keep as much independence as possible while having the safety and ease that comes from living in a group setting. The rating sits at about 4.0 from 34 reviews, and if folks have more questions about features or costs, they can check the website or reach out for more up-to-date details. The average reported price is around $700, making the community one of the more affordable senior living choices in the area for those looking for something straightforward and easy to manage.
