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Emerald Care Center Tulsa
2425 South Memorial, Tulsa, OK 74129
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.
Emerald Care Center Tulsa is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Tulsa, Oklahoma, certified for 118 beds and caring for about 60 residents a day.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Oklahoma median of 2; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 2 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 67 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 27, 36 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 56.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 21.2.
CMS lists 8 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $69K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), close to the Oklahoma median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 73.6%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Tulsa Co. median | Oklahoma median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 67 | 20 | 20 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 56.8 | 19.2 | 21.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 73.6% | 62.8% | 55.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $68,847 | $8,281 | $4,017 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (33 in the county, 283 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Oklahoma average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 25 Nov 2025, 11 Apr 2024.
Severity mix: J ×1 G ×1 D ×32 E ×33
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)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 24 Dec 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 24 Dec 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2025 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 24 Dec 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 24 Dec 2025 |
| 28 Jan 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | G | Complaint investigation | 17 Aug 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0578 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 21 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0693 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Complaint investigation | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 19 Mar 2024 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 10 May 2024 |
| 19 Mar 2024 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Complaint investigation | 10 May 2024 |
| 19 Mar 2024 | F0553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 May 2024 |
| 19 Mar 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 May 2024 |
| 19 Mar 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 May 2024 |
| 19 Mar 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 May 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0626 | Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | J | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0727 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0888 | Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 | E | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | D | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0840 | Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | D | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | Standard survey | 6 May 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul 2024 | Fine | $22,975 | |
| 19 Mar 2024 | Payment denial | — | 2 days |
| 6 Nov 2023 | Fine | $13,762 | |
| 17 Oct 2023 | Fine | $4,587 | |
| 25 Sep 2023 | Fine | $13,762 | |
| 5 Sep 2023 | Fine | $4,587 | |
| 28 Aug 2023 | Fine | $4,587 | |
| 21 Aug 2023 | Fine | $4,587 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Oklahoma average. Turnover: nursing staff 73.6%, RNs 66.7%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Oklahoma median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 12.4% | 12.1% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.6% | 4.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 5.5% | 11.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 15.1% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 16.1% | 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, limited liability company. Legal business name: Garden Manor Rehab And Nursing Of Tulsa Llc. Chain: Emerald Healthcare (14 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chickiestrong Tulsa LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 03/17/2017 |
| Bankers Trust Company | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/17/2017 |
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 Tulsa County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ignite Medical Resort Tulsa, LLC | Tulsa | 104 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4.8 | $17K | 21 Nov 2025 |
| The Villages At Southern Hills | Tulsa | 120 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2.5 | — | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Trinity Woods, Inc. | Tulsa | 84 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6.0 | — | 15 Jun 2023 |
| Zarrow Pointe | Tulsa | 62 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 30.6 | $8K | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Broken Arrow Nursing Home, Inc | Broken Arrow | 101 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 24.8 | — | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Colonial Manor Nursing Home | Tulsa | 120 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 15.0 | $32K | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Saint Simeons Episcopal Home | Tulsa | 109 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11.9 | $4K | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Sequoyah Pointe Living Center | Owasso | 92 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 19.6 | $52K | 15 Apr 2025 |
All 33 facilities in Tulsa County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Emerald Care Center Tulsa been cited for?
67 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Oklahoma median is 20 per facility.
Has Emerald Care Center Tulsa been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $69K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Emerald Care Center Tulsa compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day against a Oklahoma median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Emerald Care Center Tulsa?
It is part of the Emerald Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Chickiestrong Tulsa LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Emerald Care Center Tulsa last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 25 Nov 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 25 Nov 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.