NOWATA NURSING CENTER
Certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1998-10-01, NOWATA NURSING CENTER is a 65-bed nursing home in NOWATA, Oklahoma, averaging 32.3 residents a day.
Has NOWATA NURSING CENTER been cited for violations?
CMS lists 18 health-inspection deficiencies for NOWATA NURSING CENTER since 2021-05-26, 9 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2026-01-30.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-30 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2024-11-21 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F |
| 2024-11-21 | F0582, F0758, F0812, F0880 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-11-21 | F0623, F0625 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / 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. | D |
| 2023-08-03 | F0758 | 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. | D |
| 2021-05-26 | F0576, F0636, F0640, F0689, F0725, F0727, F0756, F0812, F0880 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / 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. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
How is NOWATA NURSING CENTER staffed?
| Measure | This facility | OK average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.17917 | 3.78776 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 53.5 | 55.5 |
| Average number of residents per day | 32.3 | 61.2 |
Who owns NOWATA NURSING CENTER, and what chain is it in?
NOWATA NURSING CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name NOWATA LTC LLC and belongs to the OKLAHOMA NURSING HOMES, LTD. chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | MIDWEST NURSING HOMES, LLC, CHEEK, BARNIE, CHEEK, SANDRA, ESTEP, PATSY, HASKINS, LLOYD, MCGREW, JUSTIN, TUBBS, STEVEN | since 07/01/2024 |
| DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | BROWN, JACK | since 07/01/2024 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | OKLAHOMA NURSING HOMES, INC., OKLAHOMA NURSING HOMES, LTD, MCGREW, JUSTIN | since 12/11/2024 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | OKLAHOMA NURSING HOMES, INC., OKLAHOMA NURSING HOMES, LTD, BROWN, JACK, HUXALL, MARY | since 01/07/2025 |
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