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Oklahoma › Grady County › Chickasha

Cottonwood Creek Skilled Nursing & Therapy

2300 Iowa Avenue, Chickasha, OK 73023

CCN 375144 · For-profit, partnership · 120 certified beds · chain Bridges Health

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Certified for 120 beds, Cottonwood Creek Skilled Nursing & Therapy serves Chickasha in Grady County, Oklahoma and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1993.

CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Oklahoma median of 2; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 3 and quality measures 2.

Inspectors recorded 23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 6, 12 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 19.2 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 21.2.

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day (0.2 RN), close to the Oklahoma median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 42.2%.

23health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
3.8nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.7
57%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)68 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityGrady Co. medianOklahoma medianUS average
Overall star rating4223.0
Health citations, 3 cycles23232028.7
Citations per 100 beds19.224.221.226.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.84.13.73.9
RN hours per resident day0.20.20.30.7
Nursing staff turnover42.2%50.0%55.3%45.8%
Fines listed$0$8,281$4,017—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (5 in the county, 283 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)5
Cycle 26
Cycle 312

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Oklahoma average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 6 Feb 2025, 14 Dec 2023.

Severity mix: D ×10 E ×13

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
6 Feb 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint investigation19 Feb 2025
6 Feb 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint investigation19 Feb 2025
6 Feb 2025F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard survey19 Feb 2025
6 Feb 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint investigation19 Feb 2025
6 Feb 2025F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DComplaint investigation19 Feb 2025
6 Feb 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EComplaint investigation19 Feb 2025
14 Dec 2023F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EComplaint investigation16 Jan 2024
14 Dec 2023F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.EStandard survey16 Jan 2024
14 Dec 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey16 Jan 2024
14 Dec 2023F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey16 Jan 2024
14 Dec 2023F0693Ensure 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.DStandard survey16 Jan 2024
18 Nov 2022F0578Honor 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.EStandard survey20 Dec 2022
18 Nov 2022F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey20 Dec 2022
18 Nov 2022F0688Provide 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.EStandard survey20 Dec 2022
18 Nov 2022F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EStandard survey20 Dec 2022
18 Nov 2022F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey20 Dec 2022
18 Nov 2022F0758Implement 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.EStandard survey20 Dec 2022
18 Nov 2022F0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.EStandard survey20 Dec 2022
18 Nov 2022F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey20 Dec 2022
18 Nov 2022F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey20 Dec 2022
18 Nov 2022F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey20 Dec 2022
18 Nov 2022F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey20 Dec 2022
18 Nov 2022F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey20 Dec 2022

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing3.81 h
Nurse aides2.21 h
LPN1.36 h
RN0.23 h
Weekend total3.4 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Oklahoma average. Turnover: nursing staff 42.2%, RNs —; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityOklahoma medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay8.6%12.1%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.6%1.0%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay3.2%1.5%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay6.1%4.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay2.1%0.6%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay14.7%11.9%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay7.8%4.3%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay4.5%14.1%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, partnership. Legal business name: Convalescent Center Of Grady County. Chain: Bridges Health (33 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Bridges Employee Stock Ownership Trust5% or greater indirect ownership interest100%12/31/2020
Bridges Esop, IncOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/31/2020

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Grady County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Shanoan Springs Nursing and RehabilitationChickasha823322429.3$8K25 Mar 2026
Glenhaven Retirement VillageChickasha1202312924.2$14K16 Jan 2025
Tuttle Care CenterTuttle522411223.1—30 May 2025
Chickasha Nursing Center, IncSFF CandidateChickasha601112236.7$16K10 Jun 2026

All 5 facilities in Grady County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Cottonwood Creek Skilled Nursing & Therapy been cited for?

23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Oklahoma median is 20 per facility.

Has Cottonwood Creek Skilled Nursing & Therapy been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Cottonwood Creek Skilled Nursing & Therapy compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day against a Oklahoma median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Cottonwood Creek Skilled Nursing & Therapy?

It is part of the Bridges Health chain. Ownership type is for-profit, partnership. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Bridges Employee Stock Ownership Trust and Bridges Esop, Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Cottonwood Creek Skilled Nursing & Therapy last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 6 Feb 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 6 Feb 2025.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.