Assisted living
NOWATA NURSING CENTER
0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedNOWATA, OKLic. 375354
FINECMS fine: $4,587Source: CMS Penalties
Provided by facility
Nowata Nursing Center offers a warm and friendly environment dedicated to enhancing the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of its residents. The facility provides personalized care tailored to individual needs, with a focus on respect and dignity. Amenities include skilled therapy and rehabilitation services, meal choices, skilled nursing services, and comfortable living areas. The experienced long-term care team ensures that each resident receives the support necessary for a better quality of life.
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Medicare overall
2/5Medicare.gov Care Compare stars are shown for context only. They are never part of the Unbeatable composite score.
Staffing (PBJ)
3.78 total HPRDRN 0.45 · weekend 101%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025
Survey history
7 inspections25 deficiencies on record
Federal IDs
CCN 375354
Overall: 2/5 · Health: 3/5 · Staffing: 4/5 · QM: 1/5
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Recent inspections
Health surveyJan 2026 · CMS1 deficiencies
- F-609SS D — Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Health surveyNov 2024 · CMS7 deficiencies
- F-582SS E — Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
- F-623SS D — Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
- F-625SS D — Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
- F-758SS E — Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
- F-812SS E — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-851SS F — Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
- F-880SS E — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Fire safetyNov 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL1 deficiencies
- K-347SS E — Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Health surveyAug 2023 · CMS1 deficiencies
- F-758SS D — Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Fire safetyAug 2023 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL1 deficiencies
- K-321SS E — Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Health surveyMay 2021 · CMS9 deficiencies
- F-576SS E — Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
- F-636SS E — Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
- F-640SS E — Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
- F-689SS E — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-725SS E — Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
- F-727SS E — Have 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.
- F-756SS E — Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
- F-812SS E — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-880SS E — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Fire safetyMay 2021 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL5 deficiencies
- K-161SS E — Use approved construction type or materials.
- K-321SS E — Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- K-362SS E — Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
- K-372SS E — Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
- K-923SS E — Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
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Write a reviewOperated by OKLAHOMA NURSING HOMES, LTD. (privately held) since 1998.
- Jul 2024
operator transition — CHEEK, SANDRA
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — CHEEK, SANDRA - Jul 2024
operator transition — TUBBS, STEVEN
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — TUBBS, STEVEN - Jul 2024
operator transition — CHEEK, BARNIE
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — CHEEK, BARNIE - Jul 2024
operator transition — BROWN, JACK
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NOT APPLICABLE) — BROWN, JACK - Jul 2024
operator transition — ESTEP, PATSY
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — ESTEP, PATSY - Jul 2024
operator transition — MCGREW, JUSTIN
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — MCGREW, JUSTIN - Jul 2024
operator transition — MIDWEST NURSING HOMES, LLC
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — MIDWEST NURSING HOMES, LLC - Jul 2024
operator transition — HASKINS, LLOYD
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — HASKINS, LLOYD