Northwest Nursing Center
2801 Northwest 61St Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73112
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Northwest Nursing Center Compares
Northwest Nursing Center is a 100-bed for-profit nursing facility in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, above the Oklahoma average of 2.7 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.4%) is below the Oklahoma average of 4.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 100 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 61% occupied.
Among the 28 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Oklahoma City, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.4 stars.
By the numbers vs. Oklahoma average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 6.4% — better than the Oklahoma average of 17.2% (63% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 1.4% — better than the Oklahoma average of 4.6% (70% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.8% — worse than the Oklahoma average of 4.9% (38% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Oklahoma averages across 283 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Northwest Nursing Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Northwest Nursing Center with other nursing homes in Oklahoma City.
How is Northwest Nursing Center addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Northwest Nursing Center keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 6.4% here versus 17.2% across Oklahoma. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Northwest Nursing Center keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.4% here versus 4.6% across Oklahoma. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Northwest Nursing Center's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 61% occupancy across 100 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Northwest Nursing Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains Northwest Nursing Center's rating advantage in Oklahoma City?
Its 3-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.4 stars across 28 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City sits in Oklahoma County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.7% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Oklahoma as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 108,527 (13.7%)
- Median age
- 34.9 years
- Median household income
- $55,519
- Median home value
- $157,500
Demographics for Oklahoma County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Oklahoma City.
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