nursing home in Comanche, OK
Meridian Nursing Home
179791 N 2820 Rd, Comanche, OK 73529 · (580) 439-2398
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Meridian Nursing Home at a glance
Meridian Nursing Home is a 63-bed for-profit nursing home in Comanche, Oklahoma (Stephens County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Oklahoma average of 2.7.
Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (November 26, 2024) found 0 health citations. The Oklahoma average is 6.4.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 45.5% per year (state average 55.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Individual
- Beds
- 63
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Elmbrook Management Company
- Medicare-certified since
- January 3, 2003
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Stephens County
- CMS Certification Number
- 375426
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.65 hrs | 3.79 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.33 hrs | 0.34 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.44 hrs | 2.54 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.23 hrs | 3.44 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 45.5% | 55.5% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 33.3% | 53.6% | 42.9% | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 0 | 6 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 0 | 67.5 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $18,268 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 63 | 97 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 46 | 61 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 72.4% | 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) | 3.1% | 4.7% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.2% | 4.7% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 8.9% | 17.5% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 4.3% | 2.8% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 22.4% | 13.6% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 16.7% | 13.7% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 2.4% | 3.3% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 3.7% | 3.4% | 12.8% | Better |
| 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) | 43.5% | 25.7% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 13.6% | 17.1% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97.8% | 94.6% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.4% | 91% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 83.3% | 75.8% | 82% | Average |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 1 health deficiency and 5 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2023 Fire safety | Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0912 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 17, 2024 |
| October 27, 2022 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 18, 2022 |
| October 27, 2022 Fire safety | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 18, 2022 |
| October 27, 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 November 18, 2022 |
| October 27, 2022 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 18, 2022 |
| October 27, 2022 Standard | 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 Deficiencies · Tag F0727 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 5, 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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| WASHITA VALLEY INVESTMENTS LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 50% | 05/11/2004 |
| COBLE, TOM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/11/2004 |
| DIXSON, JAMES Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| JUSTICE, JULIE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/30/2016 |
| LODES, JASON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/06/2023 |
| MERIDIAN HEALTH CARE, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/11/2004 |
| STULTS, TINA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/27/2025 |
| WASHITA VALLEY INVESTMENTS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/11/2004 |
| COBLE, TOM Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/11/2004 |
| LODES, JASON Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/06/2023 |
| JUSTICE, JULIE Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/30/2016 |
| COBLE, TOM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/11/2004 |
| DIXSON, JAMES Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| LODES, JASON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/06/2023 |
| MERIDIAN HEALTH CARE, LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/11/2004 |
| STULTS, TINA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/27/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Meridian Nursing Home's rating?
Meridian Nursing Home has 5 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 Meridian Nursing Home receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Oklahoma average of 6.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Meridian Nursing Home 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 Meridian Nursing Home?
It is for profit - individual and part of Elmbrook Management Company. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Meridian Nursing Home and how do I contact it?
Meridian Nursing Home is at 179791 N 2820 Rd, Comanche, OK 73529. Phone: (580) 439-2398.
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.