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Heritage Skilled Nursing and Therapy

201 WEST WALNUT, TECUMSEH, OK, 74873
(405) 598-2167
100 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
100
CMS facility ID
375446
Care type
Nursing home
County
Pottawatomie
Facility name
Heritage Skilled Nursing and Therapy
Street address
201 WEST WALNUT
City / state / ZIP
Tecumseh, OK 74873
Phone
(405) 598-2167

Heritage Skilled Nursing and Therapy is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. It is licensed for 100 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Oklahoma (100 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Tecumseh 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 Heritage Skilled Nursing and Therapy 43 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Bridges Health
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Bridges Employee Stock Ownership Trust
Indirect owner — 100% stake — since 2020
Bridges Esop, Inc
Operational control — since 2020
Coble, William
Officer · Operational control — since 2020
Deroin, Kristy
Managing employee — since 2019

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2003-10-09
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-03-27
Nurse staffing
3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$255 per day (≈ $7,750/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
86% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 10% private/other
Occupancy
66% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
3% below the OK median of $263/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
100
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-03-27Health inspection6 citations
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2025-04-08
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 2025-04-08
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-04-08
F-0693
E · No harm found
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2025-04-08
F-0732
D · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-04-08
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-04-08
2023-11-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations
F-0568
D · No harm found
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Corrected 2023-12-12
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 2023-12-12
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-12-12
F-0688
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2023-12-12
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-12-12
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-12-12
F-0773
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected 2023-12-12
F-0812
E · 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 2023-12-12
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-12-12
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-12-12
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (27 citations)
2022-11-17Health inspection11 citations
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2022-12-20
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2022-12-20
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2022-12-20
F-0657
E · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2022-12-20
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-12-20
F-0688
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2022-12-20
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 2022-12-20
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2022-12-20
F-0757
E · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2022-12-20
F-0758
E · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2022-12-20
F-0770
D · No harm found
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2022-12-20
2025-03-27Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-04-22
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-04-22
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-04-22
K-0362
E · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2025-04-22
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2025-04-22
K-0741
E · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-04-22
2023-11-16Fire-safety inspection4 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 2024-05-08
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-05-08
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-05-08
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-05-08
2022-11-17Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0291
E · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2022-12-20
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-12-20
K-0362
E · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2022-12-20
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-12-20
K-0741
E · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2022-12-20
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2022-12-20
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 375446.
What people say on Google.
2.932 ratings on Google
★★★★Penny Cline · 2024-04-17 · via Google

“I am so very thankful to the staff at heritage. I had an unexpected illness that landed me in need of skilled nursing care after a lengthy hospital stay and surgeries. I was moved to heritage. At first I was scared to death to be in a "nursing home" but my fears were calmed quickly by the staff. From housekeeping to administration all of the employees treated me like family. They not only helped m…”

★★★★LaDona Jill Napier · 2024-09-26 · via Google

“I am a resident at Heritage and have lived here 7 years. It is a good place to live. The staff are wonderful people. The only thing I wish would bé for the rooms to be bigger, but that is not that big of a deal. I am from Tecumseh and have had several relatives that have lived here and they liked it also.”

★★★Ladyx Rainicorn · 2022-03-11 · via Google

“Grandmother was here for 2 weeks. Building was mostly clean and most the staff was helpful. They offered alternatives to the meals they were serving. Meals were bland in flavor, which is understandable, they don't want to upset stomachs. They were quick to notify family of any changes or concerns. There were 2 younger ladies who were rude and short with my grandmother and they let her sit down too…”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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