The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
THE OAKS HEALTHCARE CENTER
POTEAU, OK · Medicare-certified · 158 beds
Needs attention
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
THE OAKS HEALTHCARE CENTER (POTEAU, OK) has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with low health inspection, staffing, and quality scores. It reports 3.07 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark, and had no fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection issues included food temperature, infection prevention and control, and resident dignity/rights.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.0725 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 3, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0725.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.14
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 2.09
- Weekend nursing
- 3.26
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%
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
5.3%13.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.7%5.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
11.7%5.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.8%2.3%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
4.4%7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
20%29.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
22.6%25.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
31%33.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.3%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
6.9%6.5%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.6%20.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.7%3.5%Worsening
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
—93.6%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—72.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.7%100%Improving
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 August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — 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 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 108.8 residents on an average day (69% of 158 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 32 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.