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Seminole County, Oklahoma · Nursing home

Wewoka Healthcare Center

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1400 West First Street, Wewoka, OK 74884

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At a glance

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Wewoka Healthcare Center is a 87-bed nursing home in Wewoka, Oklahoma (Seminole County). CMS has not published an overall star rating for it as of Sep 2026. It reports 3.33 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the Oklahoma average of 3.79. CMS lists 3 fines totaling $399,150 in the past three years.

Certified beds
87
Residents per day (average)
62.9
Certified since
1997 (29 yrs)

For profit - Corporation Participates in Medicare and MedicaidCMS Special Focus: SFFCMS abuse citation icon: Yes

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

These labels are shown as CMS publishes them. They describe the inspection record, not what has changed since.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask Wewoka Healthcare Center

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS lists this home in its Special Focus Facility program. What is the improvement plan, and what has changed so far?Special Focus status in CMS data
  2. CMS lists 3 fines totaling $399,150 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
  3. CMS counts 21 health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle (the standard inspection on Mar 5, 2026 plus complaint and infection-control inspections); the Oklahoma average is 6.4. Which have been corrected?Inspection results in CMS data

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CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Oklahoma average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 7 hours. The vertical line marks the Oklahoma average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the Oklahoma and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homeOklahomaU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.0% 13.6% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.9% 3.3% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.0% 1.9% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1% 2.8% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 10.4% 3.4% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.6% 4.7% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 15.2% 91.0% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 6.9% 13.7% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 40.2% 25.7% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 33.3% 94.6% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.7% 4.7% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 20.7% 17.1% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 69.9% 17.5% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.03 2.31 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.09 2.96 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homeOklahomaU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 6.4% 75.8% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Too few residents or stays to report 1.8% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 14.3% 74.1% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 6.7% 27.3% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 7.7% 16.6% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 71 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. Of these, 10 were at the immediate jeopardy level and 1 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 49 were cited in connection with a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Mar 5, 2026: Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
Mar 5, 2026218
Dec 12, 2024262
Sep 20, 2023242

Oklahoma homes averaged 6.4 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (71)

  1. LImmediate jeopardy, widespread

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  2. LImmediate jeopardy, widespread

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  3. LImmediate jeopardy, widespread

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  4. KImmediate jeopardy, pattern

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  5. KImmediate jeopardy, pattern

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Complaint investigation · Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

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  1. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  2. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

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

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  3. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  4. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Complaint investigation · Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  5. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  6. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  7. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  8. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  9. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Complaint investigation · Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  10. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    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.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 10, 2026)

  11. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 30, 2025)

  12. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 30, 2025)

  13. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Past Non-Compliance (Aug 15, 2025)

  14. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 26, 2025)

  15. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 26, 2025)

  16. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 26, 2025)

  17. GActual harm, isolated

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 30, 2025)

  18. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 23, 2025)

  19. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 23, 2025)

  20. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 23, 2025)

  21. KImmediate jeopardy, pattern

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 21, 2025)

  22. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Complaint investigation · Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 21, 2025)

  23. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 21, 2025)

  24. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 21, 2025)

  25. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 21, 2025)

Showing the 30 most recent of 71.

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

DateTypeAmount
Mar 5, 2026Fine$140,140
Aug 16, 2025Fine$103,082
Aug 16, 2025Payment Denial13 days
Apr 21, 2025Fine$155,928
May 23, 2024Payment Denial5 days

Oklahoma homes averaged 0.9 fines and $18,268 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.

Compared within Oklahoma

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for Wewoka Healthcare Center?

CMS has not published an overall star rating for Wewoka Healthcare Center as of Sep 2026.

How many beds does Wewoka Healthcare Center have?

Wewoka Healthcare Center has 87 certified beds. It averages 62.9 residents per day, about 72.3% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at Wewoka Healthcare Center?

The home reports 3.33 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.22 hours from registered nurses. The Oklahoma average is 3.79 hours and 0.34 hours from registered nurses.

Has Wewoka Healthcare Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 3 fines totaling $399,150 in the past three years. It also lists 2 payment denials.

Does Wewoka Healthcare Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 375303. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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