Bradbury Commons
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Ponca City, OK
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Bradbury Commons

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Ponca City, OK
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.
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Bradbury Commons accepts Medicare and private pay.

Inspection History

In Oklahoma, the State Department of Health, Protective Health Services is the regulatory body responsible for conducting unannounced inspections and reporting on facility compliance.

Since 2019 · 7 years of data 14 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Oklahoma state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2019 vs. Oklahoma state average
Overall vs. OK average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Oklahoma average:
• Total deficiencies (75% above)
• Deficiencies per year (82% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection May 8, 2025 Re Inspection

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityOK Averagevs. OK Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 148 This facility has 75% more total deficiencies than a typical Oklahoma assisted living residence (14 vs. OK avg 8).↑ 75% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2019. 21.1 This facility has 82% more deficiencies per year than a typical Oklahoma assisted living residence (2 vs. OK avg 1.1).↑ 82% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on May 8, 2025 cited two deficiencies related to food labeling and staff first aid/CPR training.
  • Four complaint investigations in May 2025 found deficiencies tied to disclosures, environment, resident rights, staffing, and emergency evacuation.
  • The prior June 16, 2023 relicensure survey found no deficiencies and no complaints were reported at that time.

Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2019
Total health inspections 3

State average N/A


Last Health inspection on Mar 2023

Total health citations
12 Rank #15 / 53Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 15th out of 53 homes in Oklahoma. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Oklahoma State average, with a ranking across all 53 OK facilities. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oklahoma that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

State average N/A

Citations per inspection
4 Rank #29 / 53Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 29th out of 53 homes in Oklahoma. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Oklahoma mean across 53 facilities with citation data. Lower is better.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oklahoma that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

State average N/A


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

7 of 12 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 5 of 12 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 7 years)
Critical health citations
1
In line with State average

State average: N/A


Serious health citations
1
In line with State average

State average: N/A

1 critical citation State average: N/A

1 serious citation State average: N/A

10 moderate citations State average: N/A

0 minor citations State average: N/A
Citations history (last 7 years)
Pharmacy critical citation Mar 21, 2023
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Mar 21, 2023
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Mar 21, 2023
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Mar 03, 2023
Corrected

Staffing Data

Reporting period: July 1 – September 30, 2025 (Q3 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 116
Employees 61
Contractors 55
Staff to resident ratio 2.11 : 1
0% compared with State average

State average ratio: 0 : 0

Avg staff/day 35
Average shift 7.5 hours
0% compared with State average

State average: 0 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 24,074

Nursing staff breakdown

Q3 2025 · Jul 1 – Sep 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering July 1 – September 30, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff Info 7 total: 6 full-time employees and 1 contractor. 7
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.5 hours
Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff Info 27 total: 8 full-time employees and 19 contractors. 27
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.4 hours
Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff Info 52 total: 30 full-time employees and 22 contractors. 52
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.9 hours

Contractor staffing

Q3 2025 · Jul 1 – Sep 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering July 1 – September 30, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

15.8%

3,797 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 22 Licensed Practical Nurse: 19 Medication Aide/Technician: 4 Occupational Therapy Aide: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1 Registered Nurse: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 1

Staff by category

Q3 2025 · Jul 1 – Sep 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering July 1 – September 30, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant3022529,86892100%7.9
Licensed Practical Nurse819274,72492100%7.4
Medication Aide/Technician114153,80292100%7.3
Other Dietary Services Staff3031,3597885%7.4
Registered Nurse6178828188%8.5
Clinical Nurse Specialist1125706672%8.2
Nurse Practitioner1014806065%8
Speech Language Pathologist0114545964%7.7
Administrator1014485661%8
Occupational Therapy Aide0224126571%5.4
Physical Therapy Aide0114025964%6.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0223976672%5.4
Physical Therapy Assistant0222783841%7.3
52 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
27 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
15 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 85%
7 Registered Nurse
% of Days 88%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 72%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 65%
1 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 64%
1 Administrator
% of Days 61%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 71%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 64%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 72%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 41%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $15K Rank #1 / 53Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 53 homes in Oklahoma. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Oklahoma average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 53 facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oklahoma that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
66% lower than State average

State average: $43K

Number of fines 1
57% fewer fines than State average

State average: 2.3

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than State average

State average: 0.4

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $15K
State average $43K

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 13.6
54% worse than State average

State average: 8.9

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 25.8
58% worse than State average

State average: 16.3

Long-stay resident measures
Average State avg: 3.7 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 27.4%
90% worse than State average

State average: 14.4%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 22.2%
33% worse than State average

State average: 16.8%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 27.6%
55% worse than State average

State average: 17.8%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.9%
11% better than State average

State average: 4.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 7.3%
40% worse than State average

State average: 5.2%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.4%
14% worse than State average

State average: 3.0%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.1%
91% worse than State average

State average: 3.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.6%
127% worse than State average

State average: 3.3%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.6%
18% better than State average

State average: 15.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.5%
5% better than State average

State average: 90.6%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.9%
In line with State average

State average: 94.6%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.86
62% better than State average

State average: 2.28

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.72
7% better than State average

State average: 2.91

Short-stay resident measures
Average State avg: 2.9 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 61.4%
18% worse than State average

State average: 75.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.4%
79% better than State average

State average: 2.0%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 77.1%
In line with State average

State average: 74.0%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 33.1%
23% worse than State average

State average: 27.0%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 24.9%
46% worse than State average

State average: 17.1%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.0%
100% better than State average

State average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 64.6%
20% better than State average

State average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 56.7%
12% better than State average

State average: 50.6%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

40% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 23 days

Private pay

60% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 7 - 8 months

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 55
Medicare
11
20% of residents
Medicaid
22
40% of residents
Private pay or other
22
40% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Finances and operations

Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 06/2024.

Nonprofit
Nonprofit Corporation
Net patient revenue Info Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$8.4M
Net patient income Info Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
-$2.4M
Nonprofit Nonprofit Corporation
Net patient revenue Info Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$8.4M Rank #29 / 55Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 29th out of 55 homes in Oklahoma. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Oklahoma average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oklahoma that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Net patient income Info Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
-$2.4M
Other income Info Money the home earns outside of resident care — such as investments, grants, rentals and other non-operating sources (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It is tracked separately from net patient revenue: it is not part of that figure, and it is not included in net patient income.
$129.0K
Payroll costs Info Staff salaries plus wage-related costs — benefits such as payroll taxes, health insurance and retirement — from the home's own accounting records (CMS cost report, Worksheet A). Contract or agency labor is counted separately, under other operating costs. Rank #18 / 55Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 18th out of 55 homes in Oklahoma. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Oklahoma average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oklahoma that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$4.6M 54.6% of net patient revenue Info Payroll as a share of revenue: staff salaries and wage-related benefits divided by net patient revenue. A higher figure means more of each revenue dollar goes to staff pay. Rank #9 / 55Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 9th out of 55 homes in Oklahoma. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Oklahoma average. Well-run Oklahoma facilities typically land around 55–61% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oklahoma that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info Everything it costs to run the home apart from payroll — food, utilities, supplies, maintenance, contract labor and administration. Calculated as total operating expense minus payroll (staff salaries and wage-related benefits).
$6.2M
Total costs Info The home's total operating expense for the year — all the costs of running it, salaries included (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3).
$10.8M

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Most new residents arrive under private pay (60% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 7 - 8 months.

Admissions
262 total

Coverage residents most often arrive under.

Medicare 40%
Private pay 60%
Discharges
257 total

Coverage residents most often leave under.

Medicare 35%
Private pay 65%

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bradbury Commons

Is Bradbury Commons in a walkable area?

Bradbury Commons has a walk score of 65. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the occupancy rate at Bradbury Commons?

Bradbury Commons's occupancy is 46%.

Does Bradbury Commons operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Bradbury Commons is registered as a non-profit in OK.

Who is the administrator of Bradbury Commons?

Adam Young is the administrator of Bradbury Commons.

How many beds does Bradbury Commons have?

Bradbury Commons has 95 beds.

What is the address of Bradbury Commons?

Bradbury Commons is located at 1601 Academy Road, Ponca City, OK 74604.

What is the phone number of Bradbury Commons?

(580) 370-7132 will put you in contact with the team at Bradbury Commons.

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