Paradise Square Retirement Vlg

    736 W Celestial Way, Mustang, OK, 73064
    3.3 · 6 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousCurrent/former resident
    2.0

    Roomy, clean, but care declined

    I lived here and appreciated the roomy, clean apartments, attached garage, remodeled clubhouse, friendly residents and very nice staff - nurses and doctors were helpful, meals were usually on time or I could make my own, and there are small activities like cards, dominoes, Bible study and community dinners. Under new ownership the place looks nicer but care has declined: rents went up, yard maintenance and trash pickup slipped, buildings show disrepair, management is slow and does temporary fixes, and some residents were forced to move. It's convenient and pleasant-looking, but I'm dissatisfied with current management.

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    3.33 · 6 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.5
    • Staff

      3.3
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      3.3
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Clean facilities
    • Private/independent apartments
    • Ability to prepare own meals
    • Friendly residents and strong community feel
    • Clubhouse and remodeled clubhouse space
    • Organized social offerings (Bible study, community dinners, game days)
    • Roomy apartments
    • Attached garages
    • Yard maintenance (reported by some reviewers)
    • Helpful nurses and doctors
    • Timely, well-balanced meals (reported by some reviewers)
    • Activities such as cards and dominoes

    Cons

    • Decline in care under new ownership
    • Rent increases
    • Neglected grounds and yard maintenance (reported by some reviewers)
    • Interruption or cessation of trash pickup
    • Some residents forced to relocate
    • Few or limited activities for many residents
    • Described as not ideal for some retirees
    • Buildings/run-down appearance and disrepair (reported by some reviewers)
    • Slow management response and reliance on temporary fixes
    • General dissatisfaction with management/ownership changes
    • No meals provided in some living arrangements (experienced by some)

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment in the reviews is mixed, with clear strengths around community, certain staff and amenities, but persistent and recurring concerns related to management and property upkeep—particularly following ownership changes. Multiple reviewers praise the social environment, clubhouse and apartment features, while others report that care and maintenance deteriorated after new owners took over. The result is a polarized perception where some residents feel well cared for and comfortable, while others are considering or being forced to leave.

    Care quality and medical support: Reports on care quality differ across reviewers. Several comments note helpful nurses and doctors and that residents are "well taken care of," indicating that clinical and caregiving staff can be attentive and competent. However, a strong countervailing theme is that care declined under new ownership; this is presented as a notable change from the prior management that "cared for residents." That suggests a shift in service level perceived by multiple reviewers, which is an important pattern for prospective residents to consider.

    Staff and organization: Staff are frequently described as "very nice" and "well-organized," which aligns with the positive comments about cleanliness and day-to-day running of the community. Even among reviewers who are dissatisfied with management decisions or property conditions, frontline staff receive praise in multiple summaries. This indicates that while managerial or ownership decisions are a source of complaints, on-the-ground employees often maintain a professional and helpful presence.

    Facilities and grounds: The physical environment receives mixed reviews. Positive remarks include "very clean," "roomy apartments," "attached garage," and a remodeled, elaborate clubhouse. Community spaces such as the clubhouse, Bible study rooms, and areas for community dinners and games are highlighted as strengths. Conversely, several reviewers report neglect of yards and grounds, stopped trash pickup, and buildings in disrepair—issues that appear to have worsened or emerged after an ownership transition. Some reviewers explicitly link appearance improvements by new owners with simultaneous declines in other maintenance areas, creating a mixed picture of cosmetic upgrades versus day-to-day upkeep.

    Dining and independent living features: Many reviewers appreciate the independence of owning an apartment and being able to prepare their own food; this is repeatedly cited as a positive aspect. A subset of residents reports that meals are provided on time and are well-balanced, suggesting that dining services can be reliable where they are offered. At the same time, some reviewers state they have "no meals experienced" or that meals are not provided in their living arrangement, so dining availability appears inconsistent across units or resident situations.

    Activities and social life: Social programming is a clear strength for some residents: Bible study, community dinners, game days, cards and dominoes are mentioned positively and help foster a friendly community. However, other reviewers say there are "few activities" and that the community is "not really for retirees" in terms of activity offerings. This indicates variability in programming—some residents experience an active social calendar, while others find offerings limited.

    Management, ownership changes, and financial concerns: Management and ownership are the most frequently cited sources of dissatisfaction. Many reviews refer to a decline in care following new ownership, rent increases, and slow management response to maintenance issues. Specific operational problems such as stopped trash pickup and temporary fixes instead of long-term repairs contribute to a sense of declining reliability. There are also reports that some residents were effectively forced to move, causing disruption and concern. Taken together, these themes suggest systemic issues at the management level that are affecting resident experience and stability.

    Conclusion and notable patterns: The overall picture is one of a community with genuine strengths—clean, roomy apartments, a welcoming clubhouse, caring frontline staff, and meaningful social connections for many residents—offset by serious and recurring management and maintenance concerns. The most consistent red flags are the reported decline in care and services after an ownership change, financial pressures via rent increases, and physical-maintenance lapses (grounds, trash pickup, disrepair). Prospective residents should weigh the positive aspects of community life and staff friendliness against the documented operational problems and variability in care and services. Current residents and families may want to seek clarification from management about maintenance plans, activity schedules, dining options, and policies following recent ownership changes before committing long-term.

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    About Paradise Square Retirement Vlg

    Paradise Square Retirement Vlg sits in a peaceful neighborhood where people often comment on how safe and quiet it feels, and the apartments, though some might call them small, make good use of space and feel roomy, with large appliances, attached garages, private backyards, and even modern updates in their remodeled cottages and apartments, so you don't feel cramped but can do your own thing, and residents can even maintain their own yards if they want, which keeps a little bit of that old home feeling. You'll find a clubhouse here that's been remodeled, with a full kitchen, library, and outdoor pavilion, where residents come together for activities, meals, and family gatherings, and there's even a brand-new dog park now that lets folks with pets enjoy some time outside. People say the place is always clean and well-organized, likely because of the maintenance and housekeeping staff, who keep it up and are known for taking care of problems quickly, which gives a sense of comfort.

    This retirement village focuses on letting people stay as independent as they can for as long as they can, but they also support seniors who need a little help each day, with assisted living, memory care for those with Alzheimer's or other dementia, and supportive care for folks who might need home care but don't want to move to a nursing home. They have skilled nursing staff and services ready if someone's health changes. Seniors who are active and healthy can join independent living programs, enjoying a fun environment and a social setting, since the staff has a friendly, kind way, and they offer activities that keep everyone engaged-physically, emotionally, and mentally-with some awards received for those programs. Apartments are cost-effective and include access to things like the clubhouse, social activities, and maintenance, which helps people handle the trickier parts of daily life.

    If somebody wants to find good food, the kitchens here prepare nutritious and tasty meals made with quality ingredients, and the village has nine restaurants close by for variety, which gives plenty of options. Health care needs are also easy to manage since there are six physicians and three pharmacies nearby, along with prominent medical centers like Park Place Medical and INTEGRIS Canadian Valley Hospital, making medical visits less stressful. There's a nearby place of worship for spiritual needs, and the village has options for veterans too, helping them use VA benefits, including Aid and Attendance, to pay for long-term care.

    The website for Paradise Square Retirement Vlg is set up for accessibility, and families or future residents can find information about senior living costs, Medicare, and how to transition from living at home, plus they can download resources or print things off. There's support for community management and updates, and counselors are available if anyone has questions about what's best for their situation. The community feels friendly and welcoming, and it offers a secure, supportive place where seniors can stay active or get assistance as their needs change.

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