Desoto Healthcare Center is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 59/100. Located in Southaven, Mississippi, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.
Desoto Healthcare Center provides above-average staffing with 4.30 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 17 deficiencies at Desoto Healthcare Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.30 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.55 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.37 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.38 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.44 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.33 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Sep 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0677 Severity DProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Sep 17, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Sep 17, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0602 Severity DProtect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Nov 24, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Jul 17, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 11.0% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 3.3% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 17.2% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.3% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 30.6% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.8% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 18.0% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $9,318
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 59 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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