NursingHomes.us
StatesRankingsCompare
NursingHomes.us

Independent nursing-home comparison using official CMS data. Not affiliated with the U.S. government.

Browse

  • All States
  • Rankings
  • Compare
  • Guides

Data

  • Nursing Home Chains
  • Inspection Codes
  • Data Sources

About

  • About Us
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
© 2026 NursingHomes.us. All data from CMS.gov.
HomeOklahomaWestern Skilled Nursing and Therapy

Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy

111 Walnut Drive, Buffalo, OK 738345807352415WebsiteGoogle Maps
5.0on Google(3 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
76
certified

How Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy Compares in Oklahoma

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Oklahoma. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
OK average
2.7/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
OK average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
4/5
OK average
2.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.39 hrs/day
OK average
3.78 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.57 hrs/day
OK average
0.34 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
52.4%
OK average
55.5%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Oklahoma average of 2.7/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the Oklahoma average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.39 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.78.
Reported RN time is 0.57 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.34.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
1
deficiency citation
Inspected Dec 7, 2023
Most recent cycle
0
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 21, 2024
The most recent cycle recorded 1 fewer deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$5,996/mo
Oklahoma median
Private Room
$6,844/mo
Oklahoma median
Harper County 65+
615
18.8% of county
County Population
3,272
Harper County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Buffalo, Oklahoma with 76 certified beds. It has been operating since 1996. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
76
Avg Residents/Day
27.7
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
May 1, 1996
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Harper
Last Inspection
Nov 21, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
0
Weighted Score
2.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (5)

F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Dec 7, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0604Potential for Harm

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey: Jan 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0727Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jan 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jan 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.66 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.16 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.57 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.39 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.28 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
52.4%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Partnership
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (5)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BRIDGES EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP TRUST5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Dec 31, 2020
DEROIN, KRISTYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ADec 31, 2020
COBLE, WILLIAMCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ADec 31, 2020
BRIDGES ESOP, INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ADec 31, 2020
COBLE, WILLIAMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 31, 2020

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy and nearby alternatives.

All Oklahoma facilities
Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy
Buffalo, OKCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Woodward Skilled Nursing and Therapy
Woodward, OK32.5 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $8,278
Shattuck Nursing Center
Shattuck, OK41.4 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Beaver County Nursing Home
Beaver, OK48.8 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $15,642
Town of VICI Nursing Home
VICI, OK51.3 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $8,018
Beadles New Beginnings
Alva, OK53.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $9,438
Beadles Nursing Home
Alva, OK53.8 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy
Buffalo, OK · Current facility
—5/55/54/5None recorded
Woodward Skilled Nursing and Therapy
Woodward, OK
32.5 mi4/54/53/5$8,278
Shattuck Nursing Center
Shattuck, OK
41.4 mi1/53/51/5None recorded
Beaver County Nursing Home
Beaver, OK
48.8 mi2/52/52/5$15,642
Town of VICI Nursing Home
VICI, OK
51.3 mi4/54/53/5$8,018
Beadles New Beginnings
Alva, OK
53.2 mi5/55/54/5$9,438
Beadles Nursing Home
Alva, OK
53.8 mi2/52/53/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy?▾
Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Oklahoma is $5,996/month for a semi-private room and $6,844/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy had any health inspection violations?▾
Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy had 0 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Nov 21, 2024). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy?▾
Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy provides 3.39 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours, 1.16 LPN hours, and 1.66 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 52.4%.
How many beds does Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy have?▾
Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy has 76 certified beds with an average of 27.7 residents per day, resulting in approximately 36% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Partnership owned and is part of the Bridges Health chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Oklahoma. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy?▾
On Google Maps, Western Skilled Nursing and Therapy has a rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 3 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.

Part of Bridges Health

This chain operates 34 facilities. View all →