Meeker Nursing Center
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0689
F 0689 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
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not a good person to learn from. CNA #4 stated after the incident, the charge nurse did education immediately with them. CNA #4 was asked if there was any education on lifts when hired. CNA #4 stated there may have been, but they did not remember, education was usually CNA to CNA. On 09/11/25 at 12:30 p.m., the DON was asked about evaluation of residents for mechanical lift use. The DON stated if
they had therapy, the therapist would tell them, if the resident was non-weight bearing or bedbound they would use them. The DON stated they were not sure if it showed up on the Kardex for the CNA or not, but
they usually communicated amongst themself regarding who required a lift and who did not. The DON was asked about education and requirements for staff regarding the use of mechanical lifts. The DON stated
they usually knew how to use them when they were hired since they have a certification. The DON stated
they did an initial competency check-off for skills they thought had mechanical lifts included. The DON stated a nurse reviewed the check list with them. The DON was asked about care plan updates and lift assessments. The DON stated they were working on getting them all caught up.
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Printed: 04/13/2026 Form Approved OMB No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED
09/11/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Meeker Nursing Center
500 North Dawson Street Meeker, OK 74855
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency. (X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F-Tag F0727
F 0727 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Some
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Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on
a full time basis.
Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure RN coverage for 8 consecutive hours per day for 5 (April 2025 through July 2025) of 5 months of staff schedules reviewed for RN coverage.The administrator identified 47 residents resided in the facility.Findings: A PBJ Staffing Data Report, dated 04/01/25 through 06/30/25, showed during quarter three, the facility did not have RN coverage for 04/05/25, 04/06/25, 04/11/25, 04/12/25, 04/13/25, 04/19/25, 04/20/25, 05/16/25, 05/17/25, 05/30/25, 05/31/25, 06/01/25, 06/07/25, 06/08/25, 06/14/25, 06/15/25, 06/21/25, 06/22/25, 06/28/25, or 06/29/25. Payroll detail reports reviewed for registered nurse coverage for the months of 04/2025 through 08/2025, showed the facility did not have eight consecutive hours per day for 04/01/25, 04/08/25. 04/09/25, 04/10/25, 04/13/25, 04/19/25, 04/20/25, 04/27/25, 04/28/25, 05/03/25, 05/05/25, 05/11/25, 05/12/25, 05/14/25, 05/16/25, 05/17/25, 05/18/25, 05/29/25, 05/30/25, 05/31/25 06/01/25, 06/07/25, 06/08/25, 06/14/2025, 06/15/2025, 06/21/2025, 06/22/2025, 06/25/25, 06/26/25, 06/28/25, 06/29/25, 07/05/25, 07/06/25, 07/12/25, 07/13/25, 07/19/25, 07/20/25, 07/26/25, 07/27/25, 08/02/25, 08/03/25, 08/09/25, 08/10/25, 08/14/25, 08/16/25, 08/17/25, 08/18/25, 08/20/25, 08/23/25, 08/24/25, and 08/30/25.On 09/10/25 at 2:40 p.m., administrator was asked about RN staffing. The administrator stated they were aware of not having an RN on the weekends and had not had one for some time. The administrator stated they had not had any luck finding a weekend RN that would be a good fit for the facility.
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MEEKER NURSING CENTER in MEEKER, OK inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is an F-tag violation?
- F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
- Were these violations corrected?
- Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
- How often do nursing home inspections happen?
- CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
- What should families do about these violations?
- Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in MEEKER, OK, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
- Where can I see the full inspection report?
- Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from MEEKER NURSING CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.