Drumright Nursing Home
Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.
based on 14 Google reviews

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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Special Focus Facility (under heightened CMS scrutiny)
- Abuse citation on record
- Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
- Above-median deficiencies (21 vs median 6.0)
- High staff turnover (55%)
Bottom 25% in OK · Critically understaffed (RN) · Above recommended total nurse staffing · Worst in OKLAHOMA NURSING HOMES, LTD. chain · $135,742 in fines · Special Focus Facility (CMS) · Abuse citation
What this means for your family
Drumright Nursing Home is highly regarded for its warm, family-like environment and attentive staff. When touring, we recommend asking specifically about their daily activity schedule and how they handle transitions for new residents, as current reviews focus heavily on general care rather than specific programs.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
14 reviews on Google“Drumright Nursing Home is frequently described by reviewers as having a loving, family-like atmosphere with staff who are attentive and kind. While many reviewers express high satisfaction with the quality of care and cleanliness, the feedback is limited by a lack of specific detail in many of the positive reviews.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Loving and caring staff
- Family-like atmosphere
- Clean facility and patient rooms
- Effective communication
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 15 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility rarely responds to reviews.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1It's wonderful to see how much the staff seems to care for the residents; how do you foster that family-like atmosphere among the team?
- 2We noticed the facility looks very clean and well-maintained; what is your daily routine for keeping the resident rooms and common areas tidy?
- 3How do you ensure that communication remains consistent and effective between the nursing staff and our family members?
- 4Can you walk us through the protocol for handling medical emergencies or sudden changes in a resident's health during the night?
- 5What kind of daily activities or social events are organized to keep the residents engaged and active in the community?
- 6What specific steps has the facility taken recently to address the recent state inspections and improve overall care standards?
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Key Review Excerpts
“I've been here over two years and need a lot of care. I am very pleased with the care and kindness of the staff. I'm impressed with the loving care of the others near me.”
“Excellent workers who are care for our loved ones! The staff are wonderful communicators. Clean patients and rooms with good food!”
“Loving, family like atmosphere. The residents get excellent care.”
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents needing more daily help over time
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Recent complaints triggered serious deficiencies including abuse concerns and accident hazards, with families filing seven reports over multiple years. The facility shows recurring problems with fire safety violations, medication management, care planning, and food service that persist across surveys despite corrections. While all deficiencies have been addressed with correction dates, the pattern of repeated violations in critical areas warrants careful evaluation during your visit.
Sep 22, 2025Complaint1
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Sep 22, 2025Routine5
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Jul 2, 2025Complaint2
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Mar 19, 2025Complaint1
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
May 9, 2024Routine18
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Administration Deficiencies
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Administration Deficiencies
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
May 9, 2024Complaint3
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Sep 22, 2025
$38,909
Fine
Jul 2, 2025
$23,095
Fine
May 9, 2024
$40,352
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Drumright Nursing Home
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Oklahoma Nursing Homes, Ltd.
7 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.4/5 · Rank 6 of 7 (Worst)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Sandra Cheek Farmer Trust
Owner · Organization
Steven R. Tubbs Revocable Trust
Owner · Organization
Cheek, Barnie
Owner
Estep, Patsy
Owner
Haskins, Lloyd
Owner
Mcgrew, Justin
Owner
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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Google Reviews
14 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
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