Tulsa Senior AdvisorSand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 173-bed certified nursing home at 1025 North Adams in Sand Springs, Tulsa County, holding Oklahoma State Department of Health license NH7217. CMS gives Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
What is Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation's CMS Care Compare rating?
CMS gives Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 3, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 173 / 54.7 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Conhold (5 facilities nationally) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | January 1, 1997 |
| Oklahoma license (OSDH) | NH7217, 173 licensed beds, Medicare + Medicaid (SNF/NF) |
| Latest OSDH survey document | December 18, 2025 (3 in the last 3 years) |
On an average day it cares for about 55 residents, roughly 32% of its certified beds (below the 69% median across Tulsa-area nursing homes).
How did Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation do on its latest inspections?
February 13, 2026 is the date of Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation's latest standard health inspection in CMS's data, and that cycle produced 2 cited deficiencies: 2 standard-survey and 1 complaint-related.
Looking back, the survey dated June 21, 2024 produced 11 deficiencies and infection-control reviews added 0 citations. Against the 6-deficiency median for nursing homes in the six counties, the latest count is on the low side or typical.
CMS reports 1 fine totaling $8,281 and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
CMS also flags this home with its abuse icon, meaning it was cited for abuse in the last year or for potential abuse in each of the last two years.
OSDH's own public file holds 3 survey documents dated in the last three years.
How many nursing hours do residents get at Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Each resident at Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation receives about 2.95 hours of nursing staff time per day in CMS's payroll-based data (lower than the Tulsa-area median of 3.63), of which 0.21 hours come from registered nurses (lower than the Tulsa-area median of 0.27).
Weekend total nurse staffing runs 2.95 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 67.1% (higher than the Tulsa-area median of 61.6%). 2 administrators have left in the CMS measurement period.
How does Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation compare with nearby nursing homes?
With 173 certified beds it is larger than the Tulsa County median of 110 licensed nursing home beds; the closest other certified nursing home is Saint Simeons Episcopal Home in Tulsa, about 6.4 miles away in a straight line, rated 4 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | CMS overall rating | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Simeons Episcopal Home | 6.4 | 4 of 5 | 3 |
| Sherwood Manor Nursing Home | 6.8 | 2 of 5 | 7 |
| Covenant Living at Inverness | 7.4 | 5 of 5 | 1 |
| Colonial Manor Nursing Home | 8.6 | 3 of 5 | 3 |
Where is Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation and what else is on its campus?
Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation sits in Sand Springs, Tulsa County; the nearest hospital with an emergency department in CMS's hospital list is Oklahoma State University Medical Center, about 3.4 miles away in a straight line.
The next closest is Hillcrest Medical Center at about 8.2 miles; distances use ZIP or CMS coordinates, not drive times.
What should we ask on a tour of Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Use the CMS numbers to steer the tour: ask how Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation kept its latest inspection at 2 deficiencies, and request the full statement of deficiencies anyway.
- Nursing turnover of 67.1% is above the local median; ask how many aides on each shift are agency staff.
- Ask what the $8,281 in CMS fines were for and whether the issue has been resolved.
- At about 32% occupancy, ask which units have openings and why.
- CMS records a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether families can attend.
- If SoonerCare will pay eventually, confirm Sand Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation accepts SoonerCare residents for long stays and how the $50 monthly personal needs allowance is handled.
