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North Winds Living Center

3718 North Portland, Oklahoma City, OK 73112 · Oklahoma County

Specialized HIV care, chronic illness support, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services in North Oklahoma City.

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Availability outlookFills quickly

Typically 93% full (27 of 29 beds occupied on an average day).

If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Oklahoma City

North Winds Living Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Oklahoma City, OK, with 29 certified beds and an average of about 27 residents per day.

Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 3/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.36 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.54 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. On the safety record, CMS notes 7 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey. Note: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon. We strongly recommend reviewing the full inspection report and discussing it on any tour.

Strengths

  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
  • Below-average health-inspection rating
  • Below-average nurse staffing (3.36 hrs/resident/day)
  • CMS abuse-citation flag — review carefully
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Oklahoma City options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds
29
Avg. residents/day
27
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain
Independent
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
37E568

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.

Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$6,310–$8,610/mo (median $7,240)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Oklahoma City prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
3.36
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.54
National avg ≈ 0.75

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

⚠️ This community carries a serious CMS flag (abuse citation). We recommend reviewing the full inspection report and raising it directly on any tour.
Health deficiencies (last survey)
7
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2025-05-12
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (17 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-05-12Severity J — immediate jeopardyFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2025-05-12Severity J — immediate jeopardyFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

2025-05-12Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

2025-05-12Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2025-05-12Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

2025-05-12Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-05-12Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

2024-02-15Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Memory care
  • Daily activities & events
  • 24/7 staff

Location

3718 North Portland, Oklahoma City, OK

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about North Winds Living Center

How much does North Winds Living Center cost?

North Winds Living Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Oklahoma City, OK area typically runs $6,310–$8,610 per month (median $7,240, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is North Winds Living Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates North Winds Living Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at North Winds Living Center?

Staff provide about 3.36 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at North Winds Living Center?

North Winds Living Center has 17 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-05-12). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does North Winds Living Center have availability?

Typically 93% full (27 of 29 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does North Winds Living Center offer?

North Winds Living Center in Oklahoma City, OK offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 29 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Oklahoma City.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

Your next steps — this week

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  2. 2
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  3. 3
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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