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University Village Retirement Community

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8555 South Lewis Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74137

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About University Village Retirement Community

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University Village Retirement Community, situated at 8555 South Lewis Avenue in the heart of south Tulsa, offers skilled nursing care within one of the city's most desirable and well-resourced areas. This community serves seniors who require consistent medical support and a structured care environment, all while remaining close to the amenities and people they love. South Tulsa is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets, vibrant retail corridors, and outstanding access to healthcare. University Village is ideally positioned near Saint Francis Hospital at 71st and Yale, one of Oklahoma's leading medical centers, making specialist care and emergency services readily available when needed. The Woodland Hills Mall area along 71st Street and Memorial Drive is just minutes away, offering dozens of dining options, retail shops, and everyday conveniences for visiting family members. The surrounding neighborhoods—including the well-regarded residential communities along Lewis and Harvard Avenues—reflect the community-oriented, family-forward character of south Tulsa. Residents and their families can enjoy visits to nearby Hunter Park or Haikey Creek Park, or explore the shopping and dining options along the 81st Street corridor. Whole Foods Market and numerous locally-loved restaurants are easily accessible, making it simple for families to bring in favorite meals or plan an outing. As a for-profit limited liability community, University Village operates with a focus on operational efficiency and attentive resident services. The care team works to develop individualized skilled nursing plans that address each resident's specific medical and personal needs, offering rehabilitation support, medication management, and round-the-clock clinical oversight. South Tulsa's strong sense of community and convenient location make University Village Retirement Community a practical and welcoming choice for families seeking quality skilled nursing care in the Tulsa area.

Care Types at University Village Retirement Community

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What services are offered at University Village Retirement Community? +

University Village provides skilled nursing care, which encompasses 24-hour nursing supervision, post-acute and long-term care, rehabilitation services, medication administration, and support for residents managing chronic or complex health conditions.

Which hospitals are closest to University Village? +

Saint Francis Hospital, located at 71st Street and Yale Avenue, is among the closest major medical centers and is one of Oklahoma's most respected health systems. Hillcrest Medical Center and other Tulsa-area hospitals are also within a reasonable drive from the south Lewis Avenue location.

What makes south Tulsa a good location for a senior living community? +

South Tulsa offers an excellent quality of life for seniors and their families. The area features safe, well-maintained neighborhoods, outstanding healthcare access, proximity to Woodland Hills Mall, and abundant dining options. Its central location within the metro makes it easy for family members across Tulsa to visit regularly.

Is University Village a good fit for post-hospital recovery? +

Yes. University Village's skilled nursing services are well-suited for individuals transitioning from a hospital stay who need continued medical oversight, physical or occupational therapy, and a structured recovery environment before returning home.

How can I learn more or schedule a visit? +

Call University Village Retirement Community at (918) 299-2661 to speak with the admissions team. They can walk you through current care options, availability, and what the transition process looks like for new residents.

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