Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Checotah Nursing Center
321 Southeast 2nd Street · Checotah, OK 74426 · 82 certified beds
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About Checotah Nursing Center
Checotah Nursing Center is a nursing home in Checotah, Oklahoma. Its capacity is 82 beds, below the Oklahoma median of 100 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Cohea Limited Partners, LP. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 23 citations, the most recent on February 20, 2026. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.32 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (23)
Records from July 2023 to February 2026.
February 20, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected April 1, 2026.
December 12, 2025
Tag F0568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 22, 2026.
December 12, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 22, 2026.
November 21, 2025
Tag F0727Have 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.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 21, 2025.
November 21, 2025
Tag F0584Honor 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 21, 2025.
November 21, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 21, 2025.
October 14, 2024
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 7, 2024.
August 9, 2024
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 9, 2024.
August 9, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 9, 2024.
August 9, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 9, 2024.
August 9, 2024
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 9, 2024.
August 9, 2024
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 9, 2024.
August 9, 2024
Tag F0578Honor 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 9, 2024.
August 9, 2024
Tag F0802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 9, 2024.
February 22, 2024
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 1, 2024.
February 22, 2024
Tag F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 1, 2024.
July 3, 2023
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 28, 2023.
July 3, 2023
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 28, 2023.
July 3, 2023
Tag F0578Honor 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 28, 2023.
July 3, 2023
Tag F0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 28, 2023.
Penalties (3)
Total fines: $102,895
February 20, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $34,450 against this nursing home on February 20, 2026.
August 9, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $68,445 against this nursing home on August 9, 2024.
August 9, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting September 20, 2024, lasting 19 days (triggered by inspection on August 9, 2024).
Staffing
5.32 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.85 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
- Parent company: Cohea Limited Partners, LP
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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