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Nowata Nursing Center

436 South Joe, Nowata, Oklahoma 74048

Overview

Nowata Nursing Center has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, above the Oklahoma average of 2.7. Among the 2 nursing homes in Nowata, it ranks first. Its strongest area is staffing (4 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 56% of nursing homes in Oklahoma (the state average is 3.8 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on November 21, 2024, found 8 health deficiencies, more than the Oklahoma average of 6.5. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 51% of Oklahoma nursing homes have been fined.

Nowata Nursing Center is a for-profit facility with 65 certified beds, caring for about 33 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1998.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Nowata1st of 2 facilities

Top 50%

Within 100 miles91st of 181 facilities

Top 51%

In Oklahoma120th of 281 facilities

Top 43%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
November 21, 2024
Health deficiencies cited
8
Complaint-related deficiencies
1
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.80 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.49 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.94 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.38 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.00 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
65
Average residents per day
33
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
October 1, 1998
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes