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Woodward Skilled Nursing and Therapy

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise holiday event coordination. Still worth an in-person visit.

429 E Downs Avenue, Woodward, OK 7380180 bedsLicensed & Active
4/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.4/5

based on 5 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Families should exercise extreme caution and conduct an unannounced visit to verify current hygiene and staffing standards. The most recent feedback indicates serious concerns regarding resident care and facility cleanliness that contradict the positive experiences shared in older reviews.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

5 reviews on Google
Woodward Skilled Nursing and Therapy receives highly polarized feedback, with recent reports highlighting significant concerns regarding hygiene, facility maintenance, and staff responsiveness. While older reviews mention appreciation for holiday events, the most recent feedback describes distressing conditions including residents left in soiled clothing and overflowing trash.

Quality Themes

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Food10.0Staff2.0Clean1.0Activities10.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms2.0Value1.0

Strengths

  • Holiday event coordination
  • Staff appreciation for community efforts

Concerns

  • Poor hygiene and lack of resident care
  • Lack of facility maintenance and cleanliness

Rating Trends

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2345.02015(1)1.02021(1)3.02024(2)3.02026(2)

Distribution · 6 analyzed

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3
4
0
3
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0
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How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed the facility hosts wonderful holiday events; how do you incorporate that same level of community engagement and social activity into the residents' daily routines?
  • 2Given the importance of a comfortable environment, could you walk me through your current daily cleaning protocols and how you ensure resident rooms are maintained to a high standard?
  • 3With a 3-star staffing rating, what specific steps are you taking to ensure that every resident receives consistent, personalized attention and timely care throughout the day?
  • 4Communication is so important to our family; what is your standard process for keeping us updated on our loved one’s health status and any changes in their care plan?
  • 5How does your nursing team manage urgent medical needs or sudden changes in a resident's condition during the overnight hours?
  • 6Could you share how you support and train your staff to ensure they are providing the highest quality of compassionate care for all 80 residents?

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Key Review Excerpts

It’s so upsetting to see them like that :(. The trash cans was all full! That place needs to be cleaned top to bottom!!

Family member of resident · 2024☆☆☆☆

My mom, Ruth Cross is in Grace living center and I just want to thank all the workers and the staff for the wonderful thanksgiving dinner Thursday .

Family member of resident · 2015★★★★★
Source: 5 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.33hrs
44%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.76hrs
92%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
65%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
60%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
3/ 5
Better Than Avg

10

measures

Worse Than Avg

4

measures

Mixed Results

3

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility7.1%
Better than Avg
Here
7.1%
US
15.5%
OK
17.2%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility28.9%
Worse than Avg
Here
28.9%
US
19.5%
OK
25.4%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility3.5%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
3.5%
US
12.1%
OK
3.3%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility6.6%
Better than Avg
Here
6.6%
US
14.4%
OK
13.8%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility98.4%
Better than Avg
Here
98.4%
US
93.4%
OK
90.6%
⚠️

Residents who fell and were seriously hurt

↓ Lower is better
This Facility8.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
8.7%
US
3.2%
OK
4.6%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility82.5%
Better than Avg
Here
82.5%
US
79.8%
OK
74.1%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility83.2%
Better than Avg
Here
83.2%
US
81.8%
OK
75.0%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
2.3%
US
1.6%
OK
1.8%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

3deficiencies
1penalties
Well below state avg (7.2)
1 complaint-triggered
$8,278 in fines

Families have filed reports that triggered 4 of the 23 deficiencies across 5 surveys, raising concerns about resident safety and care quality. The facility shows recurring issues with fire safety systems, resident assessment and care planning, and basic care standards including accident prevention and maintaining residents' daily living abilities. While all deficiencies have correction dates, the pattern of complaints and safety violations warrants careful consideration during your visit.

Apr 25, 2025Complaint
1
0689Actual harm · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Oct 4, 2024Routine
6
0374Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

0291Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

0362Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

0637Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

0641Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

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.

Aug 11, 2023Routine
3
0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0755Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

0604Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Jun 24, 2022Routine
10
0609Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

0610Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

0211Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

0321Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

0324Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

0353Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0522Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have an externally vented heating system.

0923Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

0637Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

0645Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Federal Penalties

Fine

Apr 25, 2025

$8,278

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Woodward Skilled Nursing and Therapy

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Bridges Health

Chain Size

34 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 3.6/5 · Rank 18 of 33

Ownership & Management

Owners

Bridges Employee Stock Ownership Trust

Owner (parent company) · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Deroin, KristyW-2 Managing EmployeeCoble, WilliamOfficer / DirectorBridges Esop, INCManagerCoble, WilliamManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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