283 nursing homes in Oklahoma
Medicare and Medicaid certified, with CMS star ratings.
- nursing homes
- 283
- average CMS stars
- 2.7
- certified beds
- 27,555
- for profit
- 90%
How Oklahoma nursing homes rate
CMS rates 281 of Oklahoma's 283 certified nursing homes. The average overall rating is 2.7 stars.
| Overall rating | Nursing homes |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 31 |
| 4 of 5 | 60 |
| 3 of 5 | 45 |
| 2 of 5 | 72 |
| 1 of 5 | 73 |
| Not rated | 2 |
The top-rated nursing homes in Oklahoma
Sorted by overall stars, then health inspection stars, staffing and size.
| Nursing home | City | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Living Center | Enid | 5 of 5 | 50 |
| River Valley Skilled Nursing and Therapy | Clinton | 5 of 5 | 100 |
| Cimarron Nursing Center | Kingfisher | 5 of 5 | 92 |
| Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy | Buffalo | 5 of 5 | 76 |
| Covenant Living at Inverness | Tulsa | 5 of 5 | 44 |
| The Health Center at Concordia | Oklahoma City | 5 of 5 | 30 |
| Grace Skilled and Nursing Therapy Norman | Norman | 5 of 5 | 136 |
| Artesian Home | Sulphur | 5 of 5 | 72 |
| The Regency Skilled Nursing and Therapy | Shawnee | 5 of 5 | 110 |
| Lexington Nursing Home, Inc. | Lexington | 5 of 5 | 70 |
Nursing homes by city
The cities with the most certified nursing homes in Oklahoma.
- Oklahoma City 28 homes
- Tulsa 20 homes
- Broken Arrow 7 homes
- Muskogee 7 homes
- Enid 6 homes
- McAlester 5 homes
- Norman 5 homes
- Chickasha 4 homes
- Lawton 4 homes
- Midwest City 4 homes
- Shawnee 4 homes
- Ada 3 homes
- Ardmore 3 homes
- Bartlesville 3 homes
- Claremore 3 homes
Who owns them
| Ownership | Nursing homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| For profit | 254 | 90% |
| Non-profit | 25 | 9% |
| Government | 4 | 1% |
Inspections and fines
At the most recent standard inspection, Oklahoma's homes were cited for 1,845 deficiencies, an average of 6.5 each. 5 had none. 144 homes were fined $5,049,467 over 3 years.
Special focus facilities and abuse flags
26 homes carry the CMS abuse icon. 2 are special focus facilities and 10 are candidates: homes with a long record of serious problems that CMS inspects more often.
How to read a CMS star rating
One star is much below average and five stars much above, compared with other homes in the same state. Look at the health inspection stars first, then read the citations.
Questions families ask about Oklahoma
How many nursing homes are in Oklahoma?
283 certified by CMS.
What is the best rated nursing home in Oklahoma?
We don't pick one. The Living Center in Enid tops the CMS sort with 5 stars.
Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in Oklahoma?
For up to 100 days of skilled care after a 3-day hospital stay, not for long-term custodial care. A shared room has a median of $7,026 a month here.
What does a CMS star rating mean?
How a home compares with others in the same state, from inspections, staffing and quality.
From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.