Nursing homes in Tahlequah, OK
Compare 3 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Tahlequah, part of the Cherokee area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.7★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Tahlequah residents in Cherokee County have access to three nursing home facilities serving the 74464 and 74465 ZIP codes. Based on the latest CMS Care Compare data, these local centers maintain an average overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars. Currently, Sequoyah Pointe Skilled Nursing and Therapy holds the highest local score with a 4-star rating, providing ongoing clinical care options for the surrounding Oklahoma community.
Rating distribution
avg 3.7★ · 3 homesProvider mix in Tahlequah
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- BRIDGES HEALTH2 homes
- CENTRAL ARKANSAS NURSING CENTERS1 home
What to look for in Tahlequah
- All homes in Tahlequah score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 1 of 3 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is SEQUOYAH POINTE SKILLED NURSING AND THERAPY at 4★.
- 1 of 3 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Tahlequah
| SEQUOYAH POINTE SKILLED NURSING AND THERAPY BRIDGES HEALTH · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| UNIVERSITY PARK SKILLED NURSING AND THERAPY MEMORY BRIDGES HEALTH · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| CHEROKEE COUNTY NURSING CENTER CENTRAL ARKANSAS NURSING CENTERS · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.