Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center
Mcalester, OK · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 375340) · 80 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $31,460
Phone: (918) 423-7373 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Oklahoma state average of 2.67. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.29 hours per resident per day, including 0.27 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 67.7%.
Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $31,460.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, so families should review the facility's inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Walnut Grove Care & Rehab Center is a for-profit (limited liability company) nursing home in Mcalester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, certified for 80 beds with an average of 61.8 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since May 1998 and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Walnut Grove 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 2 stars, staffing 2 stars, and quality measures 4 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 3.28906 hours per resident per day, including 0.27056 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 67.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $31,460.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, meaning families should review the facility's inspection record on Care Compare for details of the underlying incident.
Walnut Grove is part of the Mgm Healthcare chain, which operates 27 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.3 stars. There has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is drawn entirely from CMS Care Compare data and should be verified directly at the Care Compare link for the most current information before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Walnut Grove 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?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.28906 hours per resident per day, including 0.27056 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 2 stars; nursing turnover is 67.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $31,460.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse icon for this facility; no Special Focus status is listed in the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 80 beds with an average daily population of 61.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit LLC and part of the Mgm Healthcare chain, which operates 27 facilities with an average rating of 2.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since May 1, 1998.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Walnut Grove scores 2, 2, 2, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail isn't included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 9184237373 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9184237373 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest data directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/375340?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.