Checotah, OK

Checotah Nursing Center

2-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $68,445 in total fines with 5 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

321 Southeast 2nd Street, Checotah, OK

(918) 473-2251

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

82

Certified beds

Average residents

43

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1993-08-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.00

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.00

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

0.00

Nurse aide staffing

Total nurse hours

0.00

All reported nurse hours

Licensed hours

0.00

RN + LPN hours

Weekend hours

0.00

Weekend nurse staffing

Weekend RN hours

0.00

Weekend registered nurse coverage

Physical therapist

0.00

Reported PT staffing

Adjusted RN hours

0.00

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

0.00

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

0.00

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

0%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

74%

Annual nurse turnover · state 56% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

4,093

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

41.28

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9942

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

3.98

Performance 19.59% · Measure score 3.98 · Achievement 3.98 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Healthcare-associated infections

1.51

Performance 7.38% · Measure score 1.51 · Achievement 1.51 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Total nurse turnover

2.47

Baseline 98.30% · Performance 76.47% · Measure score 2.47 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 2.47

Adjusted total nurse staffing

8.55

Baseline 4.60 hours · Performance 5.51 hours · Measure score 8.55 · Achievement 8.55 · Improvement 7.21

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 9.93%
10.72%
0.8 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 35 · Observed rate 8.57% · Lower 95% interval 6.28%
Discharge to community Not Available
50.57%
Not Available · Eligible stays 20 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.24
1.02
0.2 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 97.22%
95.27%
2 pts better
Numerator 35 · Denominator 36
Falls with major injury 8.33%
0.77%
7.6 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 36
Discharge self-care score 75%
53.69%
21.3 pts better
Numerator 18 · Denominator 24
Discharge mobility score 37.5%
50.94%
13.4 pts worse
Numerator 9 · Denominator 24
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 36 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.38%
7.12%
0.3 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 29 · Observed rate 10.34% · Lower 95% interval 3.68%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 56
Staff flu vaccination coverage 44.44%
42%
2.4 pts better
Numerator 40 · Denominator 90
Discharge function score 54.17%
56.45%
2.3 pts worse
Numerator 13 · Denominator 24
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 8 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 52.38%
25.2%
27.2 pts better
Numerator 11 · Denominator 21

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 5.2
2.3
2.9 pts worse
1.9
3.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 5.2 · Observed 5.7 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 5.0
2.9
2.1 pts worse
1.8
3.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 5.0 · Observed 5.8 · Expected 2.0 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
90.3%
9.7 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
94.6%
5.4 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 13.9%
4.5%
9.4 pts worse
3.3%
10.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.1% · Q2 16.1% · Q3 13.2% · Q4 14.6% · 4Q avg 13.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.6%
3.3%
0.7 pts better
11.4%
8.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 9.4% · 4Q avg 2.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.1%
3.6%
0.5 pts worse
5.4%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.0% · Q2 8.3% · Q3 3.8% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 4.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 26.2%
25.3%
0.9 pts worse
19.6%
6.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 31.8% · Q2 25.0% · Q3 21.4% · Q4 27.6% · 4Q avg 26.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.5%
18.6%
5.1 pts better
16.7%
3.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q3 15.0% · Q4 4.5% · 4Q avg 13.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 7.5%
15.5%
8 pts better
16.3%
8.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 7.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.2%
14.1%
5.1 pts worse
14.9%
4.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 28.6% · Q2 21.7% · Q3 11.1% · Q4 17.9% · 4Q avg 19.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.6%
2.1%
3.5 pts worse
1.0%
4.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.4% · Q2 10.0% · Q3 5.5% · Q4 3.6% · 4Q avg 5.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.8%
2.8%
1 pts worse
1.7%
2.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.0% · Q2 3.2% · Q3 2.8% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 10.5%
17.8%
7.3 pts better
19.8%
9.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 31.7% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 2.6% · Q4 11.4% · 4Q avg 10.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.9%
5.1%
3.2 pts better
5.1%
3.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 3.2% · Q3 2.1% · Q4 1.9% · 4Q avg 1.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.1%
75.0%
20.1 pts better
81.7%
13.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 95.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 29.1%
17.1%
12 pts worse
12.0%
17.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 29.1% · Observed 30.8% · Expected 11.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.8%
1.9%
1.9 pts worse
1.6%
2.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 3.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 23.9%
27.0%
3.1 pts better
23.9%
About the same
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 23.9% · Observed 23.1% · Expected 23.0% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-12-12 · Fire 2025-12-12

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-08-09 · Fire 2024-08-09

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (3 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-07-03 · Fire 2023-07-03

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Services (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-12

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-02-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-12

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2026-02-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-12

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2026-02-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-12

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2026-02-23

C · Minimal harm 2025-12-12

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2026-02-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-09

K362 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

Corrected 2024-10-11

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-03

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-01-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-03

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2024-01-05

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-12

F568 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

Corrected 2026-02-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-12

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2026-02-22

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-21

F727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-12-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-21

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor 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.

Corrected 2025-12-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-21

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-12-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-14

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-11-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-09

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2024-10-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-09

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-10-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-09

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-10-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-09

F802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Corrected 2024-10-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-09

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-10-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-09

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor 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.

Corrected 2024-10-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-09

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-10-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-22

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-04-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-22

F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2024-04-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-03

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-08-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-03

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor 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.

Corrected 2023-08-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-03

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-08-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-03

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-08-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-03

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-08-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-03

F637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Corrected 2023-08-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-03

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-08-28

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$68,445 2024-08-09

Fine

Fine · fine $68,445

Fine

$0 2024-08-09

Payment Denial

Payment Denial · denial start 2024-09-20 · 19 days

19 day denial

Ownership

Abbott Family LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 3 facilities 2016-11-01
Abbott, Barney

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2016-11-01
Abbott, Jalee

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2016-11-01
Cohea Limited Partners, LP

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2016-11-01
Nixon, Rodney

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-11-01
Risman, Dandy

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2016-11-01

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