The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
SOUTHERN OAKS CARE CENTER
PAWNEE, OK · Medicare-certified · 82 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Southern Oaks Care Center in Pawnee, OK has a 4 out of 5 star overall rating, with 4-star health inspections, 3-star staffing, and 3-star quality measures. It reported 3.44 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included pharmacy services, infection prevention and control, and food storage/preparation standards.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4409 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 20, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4409.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.35
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.90
- Nurse aides
- 2.19
- Weekend nursing
- 3.39
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 53%
Registered nurse turnover: 17%
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
3.6%2.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.4%12.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.2%5.5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.4%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
5.9%5.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.7%26.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—22.2%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
11.4%9.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.2%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.7%36.7%Worsening
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
—92.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
71.4%59.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—52.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
53.3%48.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
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 July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide the required notice or documentation about a resident’s needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policy. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 628 — 42 CFR §483.15(c)(2) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to encode each resident’s assessment data and send it to the state on time. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 640 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $3,174 in total fines.
- $3,174
Federal fine
Jul 17, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of PHOENIX HEALTHCARE · 6 homes · 2.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 53.9 residents on an average day (66% of 82 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 26 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.