nursing home in Lawton, OK
Willow Park Health Care Center
7019 Northwest Cache Road, Lawton, OK 73505 · (580) 536-1279
★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★1
- Staffing★★★★★1
- Quality measures★★★★★1
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Willow Park Health Care Center at a glance
Willow Park Health Care Center is a 151-bed for-profit nursing home in Lawton, Oklahoma (Comanche County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Oklahoma average of 2.7.
Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.2 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (October 7, 2024) found 7 health citations. The Oklahoma average is 6.4.
Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $53,431.
Nursing staff turnover is 66.7% per year (state average 55.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 151
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Southwest LTC
- Medicare-certified since
- April 22, 2003
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Comanche County
- CMS Certification Number
- 375431
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3.3 / 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) | 3.09 hrs | 3.79 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.15 hrs | 0.34 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.90 hrs | 2.54 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.91 hrs | 3.44 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 66.7% | 55.5% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 83.3% | 53.6% | 42.9% | Worse |
| 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) | 2 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 184 | 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) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $53,431 | $18,268 | $30,972 | Worse |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Oklahoma avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 151 | 97 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 83 | 61 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 55% | 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) | 0.4% | 4.7% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 5.6% | 4.7% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 14.8% | 17.5% | 15.4% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 2.8% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 20.1% | 13.6% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 18.1% | 13.7% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3.2% | 3.3% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 11.7% | 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) | 34.8% | 25.7% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 17.8% | 17.1% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 88.3% | 94.6% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 81.6% | 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) | 5.3% | 1.8% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 54.5% | 74.1% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 52.5% | 75.8% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 20 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 3 citations involved actual harm, including 3 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 22, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected January 23, 2026 |
| January 22, 2026 Complaint | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected January 23, 2026 |
| May 29, 2025 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2025 |
| October 7, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 14, 2024 |
| October 7, 2024 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected October 14, 2024 |
| October 7, 2024 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 14, 2024 |
| October 7, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 14, 2024 |
| October 7, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 14, 2024 |
| October 7, 2024 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 October 14, 2024 |
| September 11, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 7, 2024 |
| September 11, 2024 Complaint | 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 October 7, 2024 |
| August 8, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 25, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Standard | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 25, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Standard | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 25, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 25, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Standard | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 25, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 25, 2023 |
| August 8, 2023 Standard | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 25, 2023 |
| November 18, 2022 Fire safety | Have an externally vented heating system. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0522 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 26, 2022 |
| November 18, 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 December 26, 2022 |
| November 18, 2022 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected December 26, 2022 |
| November 18, 2022 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected December 26, 2022 |
| November 18, 2022 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 26, 2022 |
| November 18, 2022 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 26, 2022 |
| November 18, 2022 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 26, 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 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $53,431 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| January 22, 2026 | Fine | $12,890 |
| September 11, 2024 | Fine | $40,541 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD R PAYNE PC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 01/01/2023 |
| SOUTHWEST LTC OKLAHOMA HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 99% | 12/01/2015 |
| BRASHIER, CRAIG Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 12/01/2015 |
| PAYNE, RONALD Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 12/01/2015 |
| QUALITY CARE GIVERS INC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 12/01/2015 |
| RONALD R PAYNE PC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 01/01/2024 |
| SOUTHWEST LTC, LTD Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 12/01/2015 |
| BRASHIER, CRAIG Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2015 |
| PAYNE, RONALD Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2015 |
| QUALITY CARE GIVERS INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2015 |
| RONALD R PAYNE PC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2015 |
| SOUTHWEST LTC, LTD Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2015 |
| SOUTHWEST LTC MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/13/2025 |
| SOUTHWEST LTC OKLAHOMA HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2015 |
| PAYNE, RONALD Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2025 |
| RONALD R PAYNE PC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2015 |
| SOUTHWEST LTC MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2015 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Willow Park Health Care Center's rating?
Willow Park Health Care Center has 1 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 Willow Park Health Care 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 Willow Park Health Care 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 Willow Park Health Care Center?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Southwest LTC. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Willow Park Health Care Center and how do I contact it?
Willow Park Health Care Center is at 7019 Northwest Cache Road, Lawton, OK 73505. Phone: (580) 536-1279.
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.