nursing home in Wilburton, OK
Tidwell Living Center
900 W Ranchwood Drive, Wilburton, OK 74578 · (918) 465-5020
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★4
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Tidwell Living Center at a glance
Tidwell Living Center is a 55-bed for-profit nursing home in Wilburton, Oklahoma (Latimer 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 4 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 8, 2025) found 2 health citations. The Oklahoma average is 6.4.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 34.4% per year (state average 55.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Individual
- Beds
- 55
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- March 23, 2015
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Latimer County
- CMS Certification Number
- 375563
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) | 4 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.8 / 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) | 4.00 hrs | 3.79 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| 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) | 2.89 hrs | 2.54 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.68 hrs | 3.44 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 34.4% | 55.5% | 45.8% | 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) | 2 | 6 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 13 | 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 | 55 | 97 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 32 | 61 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 58.9% | 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) | 2.4% | 4.7% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.3% | 4.7% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 7.4% | 17.5% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 25.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 6.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 10.5% | 13.6% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 3.7% | 13.7% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 0% | 3.3% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 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) | 30% | 25.7% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 23.4% | 17.1% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 94.6% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 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) | 62.5% | 75.8% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 11 health deficiencies and 11 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 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 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 13, 2025 |
| May 8, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 30, 2025 |
| May 8, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 30, 2025 |
| January 11, 2024 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 February 5, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Fire safety | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0300 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 5, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 1, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 1, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 1, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Standard | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 1, 2024 |
| September 21, 2022 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 12, 2022 |
| September 21, 2022 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 23, 2022 |
| September 21, 2022 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 14, 2022 |
| September 21, 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 October 7, 2022 |
| September 21, 2022 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 7, 2022 |
| September 21, 2022 Fire safety | Have an externally vented heating system. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0522 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 11, 2022 |
| September 21, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected September 23, 2022 |
| September 21, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected October 11, 2022 |
| September 21, 2022 Standard | Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0642 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 7, 2022 |
| September 21, 2022 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 22, 2022 |
| September 21, 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 September 22, 2022 |
| September 21, 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 October 14, 2022 |
| September 21, 2022 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 October 14, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIDWELL, DARREN Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 50% | 12/15/2013 |
| TIDWELL, MELISSA Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 50% | 12/15/2013 |
| TIDWELL, MELISSA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2015 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tidwell Living Center's rating?
Tidwell Living Center 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 Tidwell Living Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Oklahoma average of 6.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Tidwell Living 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 Tidwell Living Center?
It is for profit - individual. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Tidwell Living Center and how do I contact it?
Tidwell Living Center is at 900 W Ranchwood Drive, Wilburton, OK 74578. Phone: (918) 465-5020.
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.