North Winds Living Center
Oklahoma City, OK · Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 37E568) · 29 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (405) 942-1014 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives North Winds Living Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Oklahoma state average of 2.67. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
North Winds Living Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.12 hours per resident per day, including 0.38 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 56.5%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
North Winds Living Center has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. However, CMS does display its abuse icon for this facility, so families should review the detailed inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
About this facility
North Winds Living Center is a small, for-profit (corporation) skilled nursing facility in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, certified as a Medicaid provider since 2001. It maintains 29 certified beds with an average daily census of about 27 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, North Winds Living Center holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Oklahoma state average of 2.67. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection rating of 2, Quality Measures (QM) rating of 4, and Staffing rating of 4.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.12 per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours of 0.38 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 56.5%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
Importantly, CMS displays its abuse icon for North Winds Living Center. Families should review the facility's full inspection record directly on Medicare Care Compare to understand the circumstances behind this designation before making a decision.
There is no indication in the data that this facility has been placed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program, nor that ownership changed in the past 12 months, nor that it is part of a larger chain per the data provided.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
North Winds Living Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Oklahoma state average of 2.67.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS lists this facility's provider type as Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.12 hours per resident per day, including 0.38 RN hours per resident per day, with a staff turnover rate of 56.5% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse icon for North Winds Living Center; families should review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare. There is no indication in the data that it is in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 29 certified beds and an average daily census of about 27 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; the data provided does not indicate it is part of a larger chain.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since 2001, according to CMS records.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Staffing, and Quality Measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 4, and 4 respectively out of 5 stars.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 405-942-1014 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 405-942-1014 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current CMS data for North Winds Living Center at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/37E568?state=OK.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.