Riverside Health Services is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1999-09-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (918) 875-3107 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Riverside Health Services holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (1★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 64.3/100, placing it #10626 of 14703 facilities nationally and #166 of 284 in Oklahoma. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Riverside Health Services receives a reported average of 6 hours of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 20 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 47 minutes; Nurse Aide — 3 hours 53 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 5 hours 4 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 67.3%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $43,020. 4 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $43,020, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 70.25 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Riverside Health Services ranks 10626th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 64.3/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within OK, it ranks 166th out of 284 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #377 nationally and RN hours rank #12,276 nationally (#119 in OK). Our composite quality score of 64.3/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Arkoma, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/oklahoma/arkoma/