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Pocola Health and Rehab
200 Home Street, Pocola, OK 74902
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.
Pocola Health and Rehab is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Pocola, Oklahoma, certified for 90 beds and caring for about 66 residents a day.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Oklahoma median of 2; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 3 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 28 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 20, 4 by cycle, most recent first), 3 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 31.1 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 21.2.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $14K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.2 RN), close to the Oklahoma median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 50.0%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Le Flore Co. median | Oklahoma median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 28 | 28 | 20 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 31.1 | 30.4 | 21.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 50.0% | 57.3% | 55.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $14,069 | $0 | $4,017 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (6 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: 30 Jul 2025, 11 Mar 2024.
Severity mix: J ×2 G ×1 D ×15 E ×7 F ×3
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 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 26 Dec 2025 |
| 30 Jul 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | E | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 30 Jul 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 27 Mar 2025 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | J | Complaint investigation | 30 Apr 2025 |
| 27 Mar 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | J | Complaint investigation | 30 Apr 2025 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 8 May 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 2024 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | E | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 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. | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 2024 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 2024 | 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 | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 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. | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 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. | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 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. | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 2024 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 2024 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Mar 2024 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 3 Nov 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 13 Jan 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 3 Mar 2023 |
| 13 Jan 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 | 3 Mar 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2025 | Payment denial | — | 4 days |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Fine | $14,069 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Oklahoma average. Turnover: nursing staff 50.0%, RNs —; 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 | 28.6% | 12.1% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 6.9% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.4% | 4.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 29.3% | 11.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.0% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 16.7% | 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: Pocola Nursing Center Llc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical Consulting Services of America LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2015 |
| Pocola Manor LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/1985 |
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 Le Flore County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spiro Nursing Home, Inc. | Spiro | 95 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9.5 | — | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Talihina Manor | Talihina | 69 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 30.4 | — | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Heavener Nursing & Rehababuse icon | Heavener | 84 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 41.7 | — | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Riverside Health Services | Arkoma | 56 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 25.0 | $90K | 6 May 2026 |
| The Oaks Healthcare Center | Poteau | 158 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 23.4 | — | 3 Dec 2025 |
All 6 facilities in Le Flore County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Pocola Health and Rehab been cited for?
28 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 3 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Oklahoma median is 20 per facility.
Has Pocola Health and Rehab been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $14K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Pocola Health and Rehab compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a Oklahoma median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Pocola Health and Rehab?
Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Pocola Health and Rehab last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 25 Nov 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 30 Jul 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.