Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Elk City, OK

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Elk City
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Elk City has a total of 6 active skilled nursing facilities and 543 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Elk City of 11,577, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 21.32 persons in Elk City. There were 280 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 51.57 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Elk City has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Elk City and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.31	0.34 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.71	2.48 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.78	0.90 / 0.88
All Staff	3.80	3.71 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Oklahoma.

COVID-19 Infections in Elk City Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Elk City there were a total of 0 new cases and 0 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Elk City

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Elk City Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Elk City, OK. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Elk City

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Elk City based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
River Valley Skilled Nursing and Therapy 2400 WEST MODELLE CLINTON, OK	22.67
Hensley Nursing and Rehab HIGHWAY 152, BOX 465 SAYRE, OK	35.00
Bell Avenue Nursing Center 2301 BELL AVENUE ELK CITY, OK	4.67
Hobart Nursing and Rehabilitation 709 NORTH LOWE HOBART, OK	14.67
Elk City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 301 NORTH GARRETT ELK CITY, OK	32.00
Cordell Nursing and Rehabilitation 1400 NORTH COLLEGE CORDELL, OK	38.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Elk City based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Cordell Nursing and Rehabilitation 1400 NORTH COLLEGE CORDELL, OK	38.67
Hobart Nursing and Rehabilitation 709 NORTH LOWE HOBART, OK	14.67
Elk City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 301 NORTH GARRETT ELK CITY, OK	32.00
River Valley Skilled Nursing and Therapy 2400 WEST MODELLE CLINTON, OK	22.67
Hensley Nursing and Rehab HIGHWAY 152, BOX 465 SAYRE, OK	35.00
Bell Avenue Nursing Center 2301 BELL AVENUE ELK CITY, OK	4.67

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