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Checotah Nursing Center

321 SOUTHEAST 2ND STREET, CHECOTAH, OK, 74426
(918) 473-2251
82 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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321 Southeast 2nd Street
Checotah, OK 74426
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
82
CMS facility ID
375140
Care type
Nursing home
County
Mcintosh
Facility name
Checotah Nursing Center
Street address
321 SOUTHEAST 2ND STREET
City / state / ZIP
Checotah, OK 74426
Phone
(918) 473-2251

About this facility — Checotah Nursing Center

Checotah Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Checotah, Oklahoma. It is licensed for 82 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Oklahoma (100 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Checotah and 283 skilled nursing facilities across Oklahoma. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Checotah Nursing Center 31 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $90,838 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Abbott Family Llc
Direct owner — since 2016
Abbott, Barney
Indirect owner — since 2016
Abbott, Jalee
Indirect owner — since 2016
Cohea Limited Partners, Lp
Direct owner — since 2016
Nixon, Rodney
Operational control — since 2016
Risman, Dandy
Indirect owner — since 2016

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1993-08-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$90,838 total
Last standard inspection
2025-12-12

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$306 per day (≈ $9,300/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
89% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 3% private/other
Vs. state median
16% above the OK median of $263/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
82
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-02-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-04-01
2025-12-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0568
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Corrected 2026-02-22
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-02-22
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (28 citations)
2025-11-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2025-12-21
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-21
F-0727
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2025-12-21
2024-10-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-11-07
2024-08-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0578
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-10-09
F-0607
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-10-09
F-0610
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-10-09
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-10-09
F-0802
E · No harm foundFood safety
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected 2024-10-09
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-10-09
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-09
2024-02-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0655
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0755
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-04-01
2023-07-03Health inspection7 citations
F-0578
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-08-28
F-0637
D · No harm found
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2023-08-28
F-0641
E · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-08-28
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-08-28
F-0677
E · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-08-28
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-08-28
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-08-28
2025-12-12Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2026-02-23
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-02-23
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-02-23
K-0911
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2026-02-23
K-0918
C · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-02-23
2024-08-09Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0362
E · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2024-10-11
2023-07-03Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-01-05
K-0521
E · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-01-05

Federal penalties

2026-02-20Fine$22,393
2024-08-09Fine$68,445
2024-08-09Medicare payment denial — 19 days
Total fines$90,838
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 375140.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
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