Skiatook Nursing Home

    318 Cherry St, Skiatook, OK 74070
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing
    4.8ยท134 reviews

    Caring staff, clean facility, recommended

    I placed my mom here and I'm very grateful - the staff truly care, leadership (Melissa) is hands-on, nurses and aides are attentive, the place is clean, the food is good and there are plenty of activities. Residents are treated like family and staff go above and beyond; the facility is a bit smaller/older and could use a few updates, but overall I highly recommend it.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.79ยท(134)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.6
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      4.3
    • Value

      4.8

    Pros

    • Compassionate, family-style caregiving
    • Attentive nursing and aide staff
    • Engaged administrator and department leadership
    • Consistent volunteer and community involvement
    • Active recreational programming and outings
    • Strong hospice and spiritual-support coordination
    • Clean, home-like interior and room upkeep
    • Pleasant dining quality and mealtime experience
    • Long staff tenure and continuity of care
    • 24/7 staff availability and presence

    Cons

    • Inconsistent care for high-dependency or immobile residents
    • Staffing variability and uneven performance among aides
    • Delays in responding to call lights and care requests
    • Gaps in personal-care routines and repositioning protocols
    • Sanitation and infection-control inconsistencies
    • Communication and administrative oversight gaps
    • Discriminatory behavior by staff
    • Inconsistent dining-assistance and oral-care practices
    • Aging facility infrastructure with limited modern amenities

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews for this nursing home present a polarized picture: a substantial number of accounts describe warm, attentive care with a strong family atmosphere, while other accounts raise serious operational concerns, particularly for residents with high dependency. Prospective families should weigh both the facilityโ€™s demonstrated strengths and the reported inconsistencies when assessing suitability for an individual resident.

    Care and staff: Many accounts emphasize compassionate, patient-centered interactions. Reviewers frequently note staff who engage with residents like family, active nursing and aide presence, and long-tenured employees who provide continuity. At the same time, there are recurrent concerns that residents who require extensive assistanceโ€”immobile or high-dependency individualsโ€”may experience inconsistent attention. Specific operational weaknesses identified across reviews include delays in responding to call lights, uneven performance among aides, and gaps in repositioning and personal-care routines. Hospice coordination is frequently noted as a strength; however, families should clarify care plans and monitoring protocols for residents with complex needs.

    Dining and activities: The facility is generally described as offering pleasant meals and a social dining environment. Recreational programming, including bingo, outings, and community/church visits, is highlighted as a positive contributor to residents' quality of life. Some reviews indicate variability in mealtime assistance and oral-care practices for residents who require feeding support; assessing individualized dining-assistance procedures is advisable for residents with feeding or swallowing needs.

    Facilities and cleanliness: Numerous reviewers describe a clean, home-like interior and attentive housekeeping workflows. Contrasting accounts point to sanitation and infection-control inconsistencies and concerns about animals or uncontrolled animal presence in common areas. Several reviewers cited the building as an older, smaller facility; while that contributes to a home-like feel for some families, it may also reflect limitations in modern infrastructure and amenities.

    Management and patterns: Leadership and specific staff members (including an identified administrator) receive positive mention for hands-on involvement and responsiveness in many accounts. Nevertheless, reviewers also describe communication gaps and uneven administrative oversight in other instances. A notable pattern is variability in resident experience: mobile, social residents tend to be described as well-cared-for and engaged, whereas higher-acuity residents are more likely to be associated with service inconsistencies. There are also concerns about staff conduct and interpersonal tone in a subset of accounts, including worries about discriminatory behavior; these merit direct discussion with management.

    Bottom line: The facility demonstrates clear strengths in compassionate caregiving, community engagement, hospice coordination, and social programming. However, there are consistent operational themes that require attentionโ€”particularly staffing reliability for high-dependency residents, personal-care protocols, sanitation practices, and administrative communication. Families considering this facility should visit during different times of day, ask about staffing ratios and wound/incontinence protocols, review individualized care plans, and discuss how the facility monitors and documents care for residents with higher needs.

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    Medicare Ratings

    3ยท/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Skiatook Nursing Home is located at 318 Cherry St, Skiatook, OK, 74070.

    About Skiatook Nursing Home

    Skiatook Nursing Home is a nursing home in Skiatook, Oklahoma, that offers skilled nursing care, assisted living, retirement services, and home health care around the clock, and you'll find that they have 50 beds, so folks who need regular medical supervision get help from licensed staff like registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants all day and night. Residents get support with medication administration, wound care, IV therapy, respiratory care, and special diets, and on-site services like physician visits, X-rays, and oxygen are available when needed. Meal choices come with specific times, and the dining area is spacious so people can have nutritious meals planned for different diets and health needs, and the home offers snacks too. The building's design is aimed at both comfort and safety, giving people cozy living areas where they can receive visitors, while amenities like a beauty and barber shop, daily housekeeping, laundry, and transportation for medical appointments cover practical needs.

    The community tries to make things feel homelike, focusing on each person's comfort, dignity, and independence, and the staff aims to support physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. For those who need help recovering, there's occupational and speech therapy, and licensed therapists work on helping people get stronger so they can sometimes return home. There are activity programs including bingo, movie nights, and pet therapy to keep everyone socially active, along with organized events like Flags of Honor and working with groups like Junior Chamber, so people who want to stay involved in community events or local programs like Leadership Skiatook or Restaurant Week have the chance. There's a focus on community engagement and leadership development as part of the care here. Each resident gets a care plan designed to meet personal needs, and the staff tries to offer warmth and friendliness no matter the time of day. The facility's open 24 hours daily, and they provide a safe and nurturing setting where seniors who need long-term care or rehabilitation can have both skilled nursing and support for daily living. You'll find Skiatook Nursing Home on online maps using the Plus Code 9X8R+P9 Skiatook, Oklahoma, and they have a presence on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter if you want to see more about daily life there. They do have star review ratings available online and a property website for more details about hours and location.

    People often ask...

    Skiatook Nursing Home offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 318 Cherry St, Skiatook, OK 74070.

    No, Skiatook Nursing Home does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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