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Nursing homes in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 290 certified beds.
33% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (51%). Inspectors recorded 74 health deficiencies over three cycles, 25.5 per 100 beds against 23.3 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $22K across 2 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Pontotoc County | Oklahoma | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 3 | 283 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 33% | 51% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 25.5 | 23.3 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $22K | $5.5M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Care Center | Ada | 85 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17.6 | — | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Ballard Nursing Center | Ada | 73 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 24.7 | $8K | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Jan Frances Care Centerabuse icon | Ada | 132 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 31.1 | $14K | 1 Aug 2025 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 5 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 4 |
| F0758 | 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. | 4 |
| F0584 | 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. | 4 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 3 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 3 |
Chains present: Ihs Management Consultants (2), Bgm Estate (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 290 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Pontotoc County have the highest CMS ratings?
Ada Care Center (4 stars), Ballard Nursing Center (3 stars), Jan Frances Care Center (1 stars)
How do Pontotoc County nursing homes compare with Oklahoma?
33% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 51% statewide; citations run at 25.5 per 100 beds against 23.3 statewide.