Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Tahlequah, OK

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Tahlequah
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Updated on October 27, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Tahlequah has a total of 15 active skilled nursing facilities and 1,506 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Tahlequah of 19,773, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 13.13 persons in Tahlequah. There were 945 residents in nursing homes as October 27, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 62.75 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, Tahlequah 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 Tahlequah and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.24	0.34 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	1.95	2.48 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.73	0.90 / 0.88
All Staff	2.92	3.71 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Tahlequah 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 Tahlequah there were a total of 1 new cases and 1 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 27, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Tahlequah

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 Tahlequah Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Tahlequah, 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 Tahlequah

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Tahlequah 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
Muskogee Nursing Center 602 NORTH M STREET MUSKOGEE, OK	13.33
Meadowbrook Nursing Center 113 EAST JONES CHOUTEAU, OK	44.00
Quail Ridge Living Center, Inc 564 STATE LINE ROAD COLCORD, OK	50.67
University Park Skilled Nursing and Therapy Memory 1201 NORTH VINITA AVENUE TAHLEQUAH, OK	70.00
Cherokee County Nursing Center 1504 NORTH CEDAR AVENUE TAHLEQUAH, OK	49.33
Wagoner Health and Rehab 205 NORTH LINCOLN AVENUE WAGONER, OK	54.00
Sequoyah Pointe Skilled Nursing and Therapy 614 E CHERRIE STREET TAHLEQUAH, OK	75.33
Pleasant Valley Health Care Center 1120 ILLINOIS STREET MUSKOGEE, OK	63.33
Eastgate Village Care and Rehab Center 3500 HASKELL BLVD MUSKOGEE, OK	47.33
York Manor Nursing Home 500 SOUTH YORK MUSKOGEE, OK	94.67

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

Facility	Rating
Stilwell Nursing and Rehab 509 W LOCUST ST STILWELL, OK	64.67
York Manor Nursing Home 500 SOUTH YORK MUSKOGEE, OK	94.67
Siloam Healthcare, LLC 811 WEST ELGIN STREET SILOAM SPRINGS, AR	89.33
Fort Gibson Care and Rehab Center 205 EAST POPLAR STREET FORT GIBSON, OK	66.67
Broadway Care and Rehab Center 1622 EAST BROADWAY MUSKOGEE, OK	134.00
Brentwood Extended Care and Rehab 841 NORTH 38TH STREET MUSKOGEE, OK	197.17
Sequoyah Pointe Skilled Nursing and Therapy 614 E CHERRIE STREET TAHLEQUAH, OK	75.33
Wagoner Health and Rehab 205 NORTH LINCOLN AVENUE WAGONER, OK	54.00
Pleasant Valley Health Care Center 1120 ILLINOIS STREET MUSKOGEE, OK	63.33
Eastgate Village Care and Rehab Center 3500 HASKELL BLVD MUSKOGEE, OK	47.33

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