Spanish Cove Housing Authority
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise warm, attentive, and professional staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 70 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
Spanish Cove is highly regarded for its vibrant community life and professional, compassionate staff, making it a top choice for many families. However, given the isolated report regarding medication management, we recommend that families of residents in skilled nursing maintain active involvement in care planning and medication oversight.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
70 reviews on Google“Spanish Cove is a highly-rated retirement community that receives consistent praise for its clean, well-maintained grounds and a wide variety of resident activities. While the vast majority of families report exceptional, compassionate care and professional staff, there are isolated but serious concerns regarding administrative communication and medication management in the long-term care wing.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Warm, attentive, and professional staff
- Clean and well-maintained facility grounds
- Extensive variety of resident activities and amenities
- Strong sense of community and family atmosphere
Concerns
- Difficulty reaching administration or management by phone (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 60 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given the facility's strong focus on community, what are some of the most popular activities or social events that residents look forward to each week?
- 2I noticed your team is very active in responding to online feedback; what is the best way for family members to reach out to administration if we have a question or need to discuss a concern?
- 3With your high staffing rating, how does the team ensure they maintain that personalized, attentive care for each of the 47 residents throughout the day?
- 4Could you walk us through the protocol for handling medical needs or emergencies, especially during evening or weekend hours?
- 5The grounds are frequently described as well-maintained; are there specific outdoor spaces or garden areas that residents particularly enjoy using for visits with their families?
- 6Since you have maintained such a high CMS rating, what specific practices or routines does your team prioritize to ensure the facility remains so clean and comfortable for everyone?
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Key Review Excerpts
“My mother lived here for over 12 years, mostly in an independent living apartment. She participated in many activities... stating often that moving to Spanish Cove was one of the best things she ever did.”
“So far the nursing staff on the memory care floor has been amazing and providing very professional care to my mom.”
“They alert us when there is any change in her condition immediately and keep us aware of her condition. Excellent facility.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
This facility has corrected all 8 deficiencies found across recent surveys, though families have filed complaints leading to citations for accident hazards and pharmacy services. The main recurring issues involved fire safety systems (sprinklers, smoke barriers, alarms) identified in 2022, plus isolated problems with resident assessments and medication services in separate years. Since deficiencies span different care areas without clustering and all have correction dates, this suggests the facility addresses problems when identified rather than allowing systemic issues to persist.
Oct 23, 2024Routine1
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Sep 26, 2024Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Mar 29, 2022Routine5
Construction Deficiencies
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Sep 26, 2024
$8,018
Payment Denial
Sep 26, 2024
21-day denial
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Spanish Cove Housing Authority
for profit
Ownership & Management
Owners
Spanish Cove Housing Authority
Owner · Organization
City of Yukon, Oklahoma
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Key personnel
Contact
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References & Resources
Medicare Care Compare
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Google Reviews
70 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
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