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CHECOTAH NURSING CENTER

0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedCHECOTAH, OKLic. 375140
Signals
FINECMS fine: $68,445Source: CMS Penalties
DENYCMS payment denial (19 days)Source: CMS Penalties
VBP-SLow SNF VBP readmission measure score (4.0)Source: CMS SNF VBP (PDC)
FINECMS fine: $34,450Source: CMS Penalties
VBP-THigh nursing staff turnover in VBP period (76%)Source: CMS SNF VBP (PDC)
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About

Checotah Nursing Center, located in Checotah, OK, provides short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. The facility has 82 beds and operates as a for-profit limited liability company. It participates in Medicare and Medicaid programs, ensuring accessibility for residents. The center has received evaluations for both its short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services, with a focus on improving health outcomes and staffing levels.

Amenities
TherapiesOn-Site Rehabilitation Services
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Medicare overall
1/5Medicare.gov Care Compare stars are shown for context only. They are never part of the Unbeatable composite score.
Staffing (PBJ)
3.60 total HPRDRN 0.18 · weekend 97%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025
Survey history
11 inspections32 deficiencies on record
Federal IDs
CCN 375140

Overall: 1/5 · Health: 2/5 · Staffing: 1/5 · QM: 2/5

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Recent inspections
Health surveyFeb 2026 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-689SS GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Fire safetyDec 2025 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL5 deficiencies
  • K-321SS EEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
  • K-324SS EProvide properly protected cooking facilities.
  • K-353SS FInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • K-911SS EMeet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
  • K-918SS CHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Health surveyDec 2025 · CMS2 deficiencies
  • F-568SS EProperly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
  • F-812SS EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Health surveyNov 2025 · CMS3 deficiencies
  • F-584SS DHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
  • F-689SS DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  • F-727SS FHave a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Health surveyOct 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-600SS DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Fire safetyAug 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL1 deficiencies
  • K-362SS EEnsure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Fire safetyAug 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL1 deficiencies
  • K-362SS EEnsure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Health surveyAug 2024 · CMS7 deficiencies
  • F-578SS DHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
  • F-607SS FDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
  • F-610SS FRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.
  • F-695SS EProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
  • F-802SS EProvide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
  • F-812SS DProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  • F-880SS EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Health surveyFeb 2024 · CMS2 deficiencies
  • F-655SS DCreate and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
  • F-755SS EProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Fire safetyJul 2023 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL2 deficiencies
  • K-321SS EEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
  • K-521SS EEnsure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Health surveyJul 2023 · CMS7 deficiencies
  • F-578SS EHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
  • F-637SS DAssess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
  • F-641SS EEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
  • F-656SS EDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
  • F-677SS EProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
  • F-689SS DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  • F-812SS FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Ownership

Operated by Unverified operator (CMS) (privately held) since 1993.

  1. Nov 2016
    operator transition — RISMAN, DANDY
    5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — RISMAN, DANDY
  2. Nov 2016
    operator transition — COHEA LIMITED PARTNERS, LP
    5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — COHEA LIMITED PARTNERS, LP
  3. Nov 2016
    operator transition — ABBOTT, BARNEY
    5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — ABBOTT, BARNEY
  4. Nov 2016
    operator transition — ABBOTT FAMILY LLC
    5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — ABBOTT FAMILY LLC
  5. Nov 2016
    operator transition — ABBOTT, JALEE
    5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — ABBOTT, JALEE
Contact

321 SOUTHEAST 2ND STREET
CHECOTAH, OK 74426

9184732251health.usnews.com/best-nursing-homes/area/ok/checotah-nursing-center-375140
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