The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
OKEMAH CARE CENTER
OKEMAH, OK · Medicare-certified · 76 beds
In good standing
For-profit
3 of 5 overall
OKEMAH CARE CENTER in Okemah, OK has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating. Its staffing and quality measures are rated 4 stars, health inspections are 3 stars, reported nurse staffing is 3.29 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, there were no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included food handling, respiratory care, and drug storage/labeling issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2946 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 27, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2946.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.23
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.66
- Nurse aides
- 2.41
- Weekend nursing
- 2.93
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 35%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
50%23.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
7%8.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.1%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
10%4.4%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15.4%4.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
0%10.2%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10%22.2%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
7%6.5%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.4%8.5%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.7%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
34.9%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to keep residents’ personal and medical records private and confidential. Cited June 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 583 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.
- 8 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jun 7, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 45.7 residents on an average day (60% of 76 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 23 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.