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1515 Canterbury Blvd Altus, OK 73521 · Jackson County
All 2 nursing homes in Altus, OK (2 take Medicaid)
CMS certification number 375404 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare
Is English Village Skilled Nursing and Therapy a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record
There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for English Village Skilled Nursing and Therapy as of October 2026.
CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall, above the Oklahoma average of 2.7.
Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.
Staffing
Nursing staff spend about 3.49 hours per resident per day at English Village Skilled Nursing and Therapy, below the Oklahoma median of 3.73 (US median: 3.72). About 0.47 of those hours are from registered nurses. On weekends it falls to 2.97 hours, 15% below its all-week average. 59% of nursing staff left within a year (Oklahoma median 53.8%).
About this nursing home
Paying for care at English Village Skilled Nursing and Therapy: Medicare and Medicaid
English Village Skilled Nursing and Therapy is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Part A can cover a short skilled-nursing or rehab stay here after a qualifying hospital stay of at least three inpatient days (observation days don't count), for up to 100 days per benefit period. Medicaid can pay for long-term care for residents who meet Oklahoma's income and asset rules. Being certified doesn't guarantee a Medicaid bed is open, so ask whether the home accepts residents whose Medicaid application is still pending.
In 2026 Medicare covers days 1–20 in full after the Part A deductible ($1,736 per benefit period); for days 21–100 you pay $217 a day; after day 100 you pay all costs. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care. Medicare's coverage rules.
Health inspections
The most recent standard inspection was on April 3, 2025 and found 4 deficiencies. In total, inspectors issued 5 citations in the last three years.
Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
What the inspections found
Over the last three years, inspectors issued 5 citations at English Village Skilled Nursing and Therapy across 2 inspection dates. None were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels; 5 were "potential for more than minimal harm" (D–F) and 0 were minimal (A–C). The most common areas cited were resident assessment and care planning (4) and infection control (1). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment" (tag F0640, level E, December 18, 2023).
April 3, 2025 · 4 citations
DCoordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
December 18, 2023 · 1 citation
EEncode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Questions to ask on a tour of English Village Skilled Nursing and Therapy
- CMS rates short-stay quality 1 out of 5. How often do rehab patients go back to the hospital, and how many therapy sessions a week are typical?
- The home averages about 47% of its beds filled. Are any units closed?
- Do you have a Medicaid bed open now, and will you admit someone whose Medicaid application is still pending?
- When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?
Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
Rating history
| CMS month | Overall | Inspection | Staffing | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| August 2026 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 |
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Location
Hospitals near English Village Skilled Nursing and Therapy
The Medicare-certified hospitals closest to this nursing home, with their CMS data. Ask the home which hospital it usually sends residents to.
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1.0 mi
Jackson County Memorial Hospital AltusEmergency room ★★★☆☆ Medicare overall 3 of 5Median ER visit 1h 48m for patients treated and sent home
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19.7 mi
Mangum Regional Medical Center MangumEmergency roomMedian ER visit 1h 12m for patients treated and sent home
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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
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