nursing home in McAlester, OK
Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center
1001 South George Nigh Expressway, McAlester, OK 74501 · (918) 423-7373
★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★2
- Quality measures★★★★★4
- Abuse citation
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center at a glance
Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center is a 80-bed for-profit nursing home in McAlester, Oklahoma (Pittsburg County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Oklahoma average of 2.7.
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (February 28, 2025) found 7 health citations. The Oklahoma average is 6.4.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $31,460.
Nursing staff turnover is 67.7% per year (state average 55.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 80
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Mgm Healthcare
- Medicare-certified since
- May 1, 1998
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Pittsburg County
- CMS Certification Number
- 375340
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.29 hrs | 3.79 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.27 hrs | 0.34 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.32 hrs | 2.54 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.85 hrs | 3.44 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 67.7% | 55.5% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 33.3% | 53.6% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 7 | 6 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 3 | 2 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 92.3 | 67.5 | 80.6 | Worse |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $31,460 | $18,268 | $30,972 | Average |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 80 | 97 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 62 | 61 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 77.3% | 64% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.3% | 4.7% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2% | 4.7% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 4.2% | 17.5% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0% | 2.8% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 3.1% | 13.6% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 4.8% | 13.7% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 0.7% | 3.3% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 40.6% | 3.4% | 12.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 27.3% | 25.7% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 26.1% | 17.1% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.4% | 94.6% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 80.5% | 91% | 93.6% | Worse |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 1.8% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 63.4% | 74.1% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 59.2% | 75.8% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 22 health deficiencies and 9 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 28, 2025 Fire safety | Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0344 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 27, 2025 |
| February 28, 2025 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2025 |
| February 28, 2025 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2025 |
| February 28, 2025 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 27, 2025 |
| February 28, 2025 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2025 |
| February 28, 2025 Complaint | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2025 |
| February 28, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2025 |
| February 28, 2025 Standard | 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 Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2025 |
| February 28, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0567 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2025 |
| July 25, 2024 Complaint | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 30, 2024 |
| October 24, 2023 Complaint | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 1, 2023 |
| October 24, 2023 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 1, 2023 |
| October 24, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 1, 2023 |
| October 24, 2023 Standard | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 1, 2023 |
| October 24, 2023 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 1, 2023 |
| October 24, 2023 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 1, 2023 |
| October 24, 2023 Standard | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0661 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 1, 2023 |
| October 24, 2023 Complaint | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 1, 2023 |
| October 24, 2023 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 1, 2023 |
| May 5, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 15, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 15, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 15, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Fire safety | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 15, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 15, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 15, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 15, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Standard | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 15, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 15, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Standard | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2022 |
| May 5, 2022 Standard | Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0563 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2022 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $31,460 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| February 28, 2025 | Fine | $31,460 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| OK SNF HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 50% | 05/14/2024 |
| OK SNF INVESTMENTS, LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 50% | 05/14/2024 |
| JFB OK TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 50% | 05/14/2024 |
| SOUTHEAST VENTURES TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 48% | 05/14/2024 |
| FRIEDMAN, NAFTALI Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/14/2024 |
| BENNETT, PEGGY Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/14/2024 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center's rating?
Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Oklahoma nursing homes is 2.7 stars.
How many inspection citations did Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Oklahoma average of 6.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Mgm Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center and how do I contact it?
Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center is at 1001 South George Nigh Expressway, McAlester, OK 74501. Phone: (918) 423-7373.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.