Elk City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

301 North Garrett · Elk City, OK · 73644 · 5802252811

118 certified beds For profit - Partnership

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally

0.27 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 72
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 65
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 91
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.203.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.270.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.59≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year42%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (11 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D August 1, 2025

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

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D August 1, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E March 20, 2024

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Corrected May 6, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2024

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Corrected May 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2024

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Corrected May 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · F March 20, 2024

    Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments.

    Corrected May 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E March 20, 2024

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

    Corrected May 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E March 20, 2024

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected May 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2024

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected May 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2024

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected May 6, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E March 20, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected May 6, 2024 · Infection Control

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 375479 · certified since November 14, 2004. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.