Zarrow Pointe is a 62-bed certified nursing home at 2025 East 71st Street in Tulsa, Tulsa County, holding Oklahoma State Department of Health license CC7203. CMS gives Zarrow Pointe an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
What star ratings does CMS give Zarrow Pointe in Tulsa?
CMS gives Zarrow Pointe an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 4, staffing 5 and quality measures 4, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 62 / 52.6 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | Non profit - Corporation |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Not part of a listed chain |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | November 15, 2011 |
| Oklahoma license (OSDH) | CC7203, 61 licensed beds, Medicare + Medicaid (SNF/NF) |
| Latest OSDH survey document | August 29, 2025 (4 in the last 3 years) |
On an average day it cares for about 53 residents, roughly 85% of its certified beds (above the 69% median across Tulsa-area nursing homes).
What did recent health inspections find at Zarrow Pointe?
August 29, 2025 is the date of Zarrow Pointe's latest standard health inspection in CMS's data, and that cycle produced 2 cited deficiencies: 2 standard-survey and 0 complaint-related.
Looking back, the survey dated April 5, 2024 produced 10 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 $8,278 and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
OSDH's own public file holds 4 survey documents dated in the last three years.
How many nursing hours do residents get at Zarrow Pointe?
Zarrow Pointe reports 6.37 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, higher than the Tulsa-area median of 3.63, including 0.72 registered-nurse hours (higher than the Tulsa-area median of 0.27).
Weekend total nurse staffing runs 5.99 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 42.0% (lower than the Tulsa-area median of 61.6%), and registered-nurse turnover is 36.4%. 0 administrators have left in the CMS measurement period.
What are the alternatives to Zarrow Pointe nearby?
With 62 certified beds it is smaller than the Tulsa County median of 110 licensed nursing home beds; the closest other certified nursing home is Ambassador Manor Nursing Center in Tulsa, about 1.2 miles away in a straight line, rated 2 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | CMS overall rating | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambassador Manor Nursing Center | 1.2 | 2 of 5 | 6 |
| The Villages at Southern Hills | 1.7 | 5 of 5 | 0 |
| University Village Retirement Community | 2.0 | 4 of 5 | 8 |
| Colonial Manor Nursing Home | 2.1 | 3 of 5 | 3 |
Where is Zarrow Pointe and what else is on its campus?
Zarrow Pointe sits in the South Tulsa & Tulsa Hills part of Tulsa; the nearest hospital with an emergency department in CMS's hospital list is Saint Francis Hospital, about 2.0 miles away in a straight line.
The next closest is Hillcrest Hospital South at about 5.8 miles; distances use ZIP or CMS coordinates, not drive times.
The same address also holds Zarrow Pointe (assisted living center, 61 beds). CMS marks it as part of a continuing care retirement community.
What should we ask on a tour of Zarrow Pointe?
Use the CMS numbers to steer the tour: ask how Zarrow Pointe kept its latest inspection at 2 deficiencies, and request the full statement of deficiencies anyway.
- Turnover of 42.0% is at or below the local median; ask who the long-tenured charge nurses are on nights.
- Ask what the $8,278 in CMS fines were for and whether the issue has been resolved.
- At about 85% 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 Zarrow Pointe accepts SoonerCare residents for long stays and how the $50 monthly personal needs allowance is handled.