The 10 Worst Nursing Homes in Oklahoma

Finding the Right Nursing Home in Oklahoma: Why It Matters

When it comes to choosing a nursing home for your loved ones in Oklahoma, it's crucial to have access to accurate and comprehensive information. Our "Worst Nursing Homes in Oklahoma" page aims to provide you with insights into the facilities that have fallen short in various aspects of care. Understanding these ratings can help you make more informed decisions and ensure the well-being of those who matter most.

Top Worst Nursing Homes in Oklahoma

Our state rankings highlight the nursing homes in Oklahoma that have received the lowest quality scores based on a variety of factors, including health inspections, staffing levels, and resident care. These scores are designed to give you a clear picture of which facilities may require closer scrutiny.

Factors Considered:

• Health and safety inspections
• Staffing ratios
• Resident care and outcomes
• Compliance with federal and state regulations

Our scoring methodology is transparent and designed to provide an unbiased look at each facility's performance. Nursing Homes with the warning icon () have been flagged by CMS for abuse.

Disclaimer: Our rankings are based on data collected from reputable sources, including government reports and independent evaluations. While we strive for accuracy, we encourage you to visit facilities and conduct your own research before making any decisions.

Worst Nursing Homes in Oklahoma By City

Every city in Oklahoma has its own set of challenges and standards when it comes to nursing home care. To help you find the information most relevant to your location, we've compiled city-specific rankings of the worst-rated nursing homes. Click on the links below to explore the detailed lists for each city.

Worst Nursing Homes in Oklahoma City

• Tuscany Village Nursing Center (113)
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (2026-03-04)
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (2026-03-04)
• Emerald Care Center Southwest LLC (99)
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (2026-02-17)
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (2025-05-05)
• Ignite Medical Resort Edmond, LLC (98)
  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (2025-12-19)
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (2025-12-19)
• Meadowlake Estates (97.75)
  • 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. (2026-04-20)
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (2025-04-07)
• Heritage Manor (94.75)
  • Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). (2025-12-29)
  • Establish emergency prep training and testing. (2025-12-29)
• The Lakes (85.75)
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (2025-01-03)
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (2025-01-03)
• Kingwood Skilled Nursing and Therapy (57)
  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. (2024-12-25)
  • Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. (2024-12-25)
• Bellevue Health and Rehabilitation Center (56)
  • Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. (2026-01-30)
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (2026-01-30)
• Heritage at Brandon Place Health and Rehabilitation (51.75)
  • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. (2026-02-09)
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (2026-02-09)
• Warr Acres Nursing Center (37.5)
  • Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. (2025-05-31)
  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. (2025-05-31)

Worst Nursing Homes in Tulsa

• Emerald Care Center Tulsa (112.5)
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (2025-12-24)
  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (2025-12-24)
• Sherwood Manor Nursing Home (97)
  • Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. (2025-04-25)
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (2025-04-25)
• Oklahoma Memory Care Institute (79)
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (2026-05-05)
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (2026-05-05)
• University Village Retirement Community (42)
  • 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. (2024-12-27)
  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (2024-12-27)
• Tulsa Nursing Center (40)
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (2026-06-15)
  • Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. (2025-04-25)
• Tulsa Center For Rehabilitation and Healthcare (24)
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. (2025-12-19)
  • Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (2025-10-03)
• Ignite Medical Resort Tulsa, LLC (20)
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. (2025-12-15)
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (2025-01-09)
• Saint Simeons Episcopal Home (16)
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (2025-04-15)
  • Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. (2025-04-15)
• Covenant Living at Inverness (7)
  • Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. (2024-10-10)
  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (2024-01-11)
• Trinity Woods, Inc. (2)
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (2023-07-17)
  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (2020-02-06)

Worst Nursing Homes in Norman

• Holiday Heights Healthcare (13)
  • Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. (2024-09-10)
  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. (2024-09-10)
• Grace Skilled and Nursing Therapy Norman (12)
  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (2026-03-04)
  • Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. (2026-03-04)

Worst Nursing Homes in Broken Arrow

• Cedarcrest Care Center (91)
  • Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. (2026-03-25)
  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. (2025-08-01)
• Senior Suites Healthcare (89)
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (2026-03-23)
  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (2026-03-23)
• Forest Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center (54)
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (2025-06-19)
  • Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. (2025-06-19)
• Broken Arrow Nursing Home, Inc (23)
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (2025-09-15)
  • Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room). (2024-12-13)

Worst Nursing Homes in Edmond

• Bradford Village Healthcare Center (21)
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (2025-02-25)
  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. (2025-02-25)

Related Lists and Resources

While it's important to be aware of the lowest-rated facilities, we also provide resources to help you find the best care available. Check out our other lists to find top-rated nursing homes and facilities that excel in specific areas.

• Best Nursing Homes in Oklahoma
• Analysis of Nursing Homes in Oklahoma

Making Informed Decisions

Understanding our rankings and how they are derived can empower you to make better choices for your loved ones. Remember, a low rating in one area doesn't necessarily mean a facility is entirely unsuitable; it's a starting point for further investigation.

Tips for Evaluating Nursing Homes in Oklahoma:

• Schedule visits to potential facilities
• Speak with staff and residents
• Review recent inspection reports
• Consider the specific needs of your loved one

Disclaimer: NursingHomeDatabase.com does not have a relationship, either commercial or otherwise, with any of the skilled nursing facilities referred to on this site. This is an independent resource that tries to make more and better information available to the public.

More Resources for Families

Navigating the world of nursing home care can be overwhelming. Here are some resources to help you make the best decisions for your family:

• The Role of Family in Nursing Home Care
• Navigating Medicaid for Nursing Home Care
• How to Handle a Nursing Home Discharge
• Understanding Nursing Home Ratings and What They Mean
• Questions to Ask During a Nursing Home Visit