Heritage Skilled Nursing and Therapy
Nursing Home Facility
201 West Walnut, Tecumseh, OK 74873
Heritage Skilled Nursing and Therapy is a senior care community located in Tecumseh, OK. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Tecumseh area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (405) 598-2167.
Operated by Bridges Health, which runs 32 communities in our directory.
Heritage Skilled Nursing and Therapy is licensed for 100 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Pottawatomie County average about 108 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 64% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Pottawatomie County average about 2.5 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2025 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 60%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.
The community is located in Pottawatomie County, OK.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 27 problems at Heritage Skilled Nursing and Therapy. None of them caused harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nursing and Physician Services
Post nurse staffing information every day.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Heritage Skilled Nursing and Therapy offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 100
- Occupancy 64%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
- Annual staff turnover 60%
- Last health inspection March 2025
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