Cottonwood Creek Skilled Nursing & Therapy
2300 Iowa Avenue · Chickasha, OK · 73023 · 4052246456
120 certified beds For profit - Partnership Chain: Bridges Health
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.23 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.89 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.23 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.68 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 47% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (23 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected February 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected February 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E February 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected February 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected February 19, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E February 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected February 19, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 14, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected January 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 14, 2023
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected January 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 14, 2023
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected January 16, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E December 14, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected January 16, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E December 14, 2023 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected January 16, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E November 18, 2022
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 December 20, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 18, 2022
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected December 20, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E November 18, 2022
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected December 20, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 18, 2022
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected December 20, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 18, 2022
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected December 20, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 18, 2022
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 20, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 18, 2022
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected December 20, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 18, 2022
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected December 20, 2022 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E November 18, 2022
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected December 20, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 18, 2022
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.
Corrected December 20, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 18, 2022
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected December 20, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E November 18, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 20, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 375144 · certified since November 1, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.