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D
Poor

Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center

1001 South George Nigh Expressway · McAlester, OK 74501

9184237373 · For profit - Limited Liability company

80 beds59 residents96 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.4533 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.381 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.44 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 12.56% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.65% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4533 HPRD — needs 0.03 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.381 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.65%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.4533hrs/resident/day▼ 0.44
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.381hrs/resident/day▼ 0.30
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
12.56%
3.5804 weekday → 3.1307 weekend
Agency Staff
0.65%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.9345hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6465hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3502std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Pittsburg County Average-0.17 HPRD
3.63
03.45 HPRD
vs. Oklahoma State Average-0.41 HPRD
3.86
03.45 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.44 HPRD
3.90
03.45 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center ★
McAlester · This facility
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D
3.45330.381★★☆☆☆
NEW HOPE RETIREMENT & CARE CENTER
MCALESTER
3.5 mi
B
3.96020.5633★★☆☆☆
HERITAGE HILLS LIVING & REHABILITATION CENTER
MCALESTER
3.7 mi
D
3.43840.2675★☆☆☆☆
BEARE MANOR
HARTSHORNE
12.5 mi
D
3.05770.296★★★☆☆
EUFAULA MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
EUFAULA
28.8 mi
F
4.27030.1155★★★☆☆
RUTH WILSON HURLEY MANOR
COALGATE
35.9 mi
A
4.65630.8686★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
22
Total Deficiencies
$40,700
Fines Assessed
Feb 28, 2025Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jul 25, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Oct 24, 2023Health
9 deficiencies cited
▼
May 5, 2022Health
5 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Feb 28, 2025Fine
$40,700
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.