Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Clinton, Oklahoma
1 of 2 nursing homes in Clinton (50%) meet our strict criteria. The Oklahoma statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
2.5
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
201
across 2 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
1 Grade F
$272,109 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/2
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
26 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Clinton, Oklahoma, is adequate with a total of 2 facilities, of which only 1 is recommended. Families should note that while River Valley Skilled Nursing and Therapy stands out with 5-star ratings, there is one facility with significant fines totaling $272,109.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 RIVER VALLEY SKILLED NURSING AND THERAPY (90) — River Valley Skilled Nursing and Therapy stands out with its excellent CMS 5-star rating and an impressive Trust Score of 90/100. With an A grade and no federal fines, this facility offers high-quality care in a partnership-driven for-profit model, ensuring residents receive exceptional services and support.
The other 1 Clinton facility didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $272K.
Recommended
River Valley Skilled Nursing and Therapy stands out with its excellent CMS 5-star rating and an impressive Trust Score of 90/100. With an A grade and no federal fines, this facility offers high-quality care in a partnership-driven for-profit model, ensuring residents receive exceptional services and support.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Clinton Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.37 | 0.43 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 2.5 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 8 | 34.0 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 1?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 1 Have fines totaling $272,109
Questions Clinton Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Clinton's city average is 2.5 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 2 Clinton facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Clinton avg is 26 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Clinton facilities average 34.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Clinton at a Glance
Good News
- 1 facility meets our strict criteria — 50% of the market
- 1 exceptional A-grade facility with 5-star CMS ratings
- 1 facility with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 1 facility carries Grade F — nearly half the market
- $272K in total fines across 1 facility
- Worst facility has $272K in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 45.0 (dragged down by 1 F-grade)
- 100% for-profit, 0% non-profit, 0% government
- 34.0 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Clinton, OK are recommended?
1 of 2 nursing homes in Clinton (50%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Clinton "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Clinton?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.