B

GEORGE REGIONAL HEALTH & REHAB CENTER

859 WINTER ST, LUCEDALE, MS 39452
Score: 75 / 100

George Regional Health & Rehab Center earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 75/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Lucedale facility ranks in the 83th percentile among Mississippi nursing homes.

George Regional Health & Rehab Center provides above-average staffing with 4.81 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent CMS inspections identified 17 deficiencies at George Regional Health & Rehab Center, including 4 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 3 / 15 pts
1 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.81 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.77 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.84 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.21 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.66 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.24 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

17
Total Deficiencies
Apr 30, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 2 Minor 🟠 11 Moderate 🔴 4 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0583 Severity D
    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    Apr 30, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0759 Severity D
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    Apr 30, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0760 Severity D
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    Apr 30, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Apr 30, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Dec 19, 2023 · 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 5.9% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 8.0% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 35.5% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 1.5% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 17.9% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 5.6% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 15.5% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 75 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Government - County
Certified Beds
59
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 30, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5