Creek County, OK

Get paid to care for your family member in Creek County, Oklahoma

About 14,100 people in Creek County are 65 or older — 19% of everyone who lives here. That is an older county than Oklahoma overall, so more families here are already doing this work. Roughly 1,490 are 85 or older, the age when daily help usually starts. There are only so many home-care agencies in a county this size, and the ones that are here do not always cover evenings, weekends, or the far end of the county.

Who needs care in Creek

People 65 and older
14,100

19% of Creek residents

People 85 and older
1,490

the age daily help usually starts

Median age
40.5

close to the national average

Rank in Oklahoma
8th

of 77 counties, by residents 65+

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Population Estimates (Vintage 2024). Creek County is a smaller-city county (USDA Rural-Urban Continuum Code 1). Oklahoma as a whole is 17% aged 65 or older.

What Oklahoma pays family caregivers

$11.46–$13.80/hr

Rates vary — check with the program.

Your exact pay is set by the program and your care plan. We'll tell you your real number before you enroll.

Source: Oklahoma Medicaid program data · Updated September 2026

Oklahoma's programs at a glance

  • ADvantage Waiver — CD-PASS
Spouse paid?
Sometimes
Parent paid for a child?
Not right now
Waitlist
Some programs have no waitlist.

These rules are set by the state, so they are the same in every county. Read the full Oklahoma guide →

Towns and cities in Creek County

Oklahoma sets eligibility, not your town — so a family in Sapulpa and a family at the far edge of the county apply the same way. The largest communities in Creek County:

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Subcounty Population Estimates.

How families in Creek apply

You do not need a county office to start. Families in Creek County start with Oklahoma's program:

Apply to OKDHS via the online long-term care intake or call 800-435-4711; once on ADvantage, ask the case manager for the CD-PASS option.

Or skip the phone tag — our free 2-minute check tells you which Oklahoma program fits your family, then we help with the forms.

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Creek questions, answered honestly

Can I get paid to care for a family member in Creek County?

Yes. Oklahoma runs real Medicaid programs — like ADvantage Waiver — CD-PASS — that pay family caregivers, and they cover families in Creek County. We help you enroll, and applying costs you nothing.

How much do family caregivers earn in Creek County?

Reported figures in Oklahoma are around $11.46–$13.80/hr, but rates vary — the program sets your exact pay. We'll tell you your real number before you enroll.

Where do families in Creek County apply?

Families in Creek County start with the state, not the county. Apply to OKDHS via the online long-term care intake or call 800-435-4711; once on ADvantage, ask the case manager for the CD-PASS option.

Can I get paid to care for my spouse in Creek County?

Sometimes — it depends on the program. The fine print for Oklahoma: limited — spouse can be hired 'only in rare situations'; adult children, siblings, grandchildren, nieces/nephews routinely allowed

How many people in Creek County might need this?

14,100 residents of Creek County are 65 or older and about 1,490 are 85 or older, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 population estimates. Most of them are cared for at home by a relative rather than in a facility. Oklahoma's programs exist to pay for exactly that care.

Which towns in Creek do you cover?

All of Creek County — including Sapulpa, Bristow, Mannford, Drumright and Kiefer. Eligibility is set by Oklahoma, not by your town, so where you live inside the county does not change whether you qualify.

Program facts come from Oklahoma's published Medicaid program rules · Population figures from the U.S. Census Bureau · Updated September 2026. Rules change — always confirm with the program.

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