Diversicare Of Batesville
Batesville, MS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 255139) · 130 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 3 totaling $20,138
Phone: (662) 563-5636 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Diversicare Of Batesville has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Mississippi state average of 2.76 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Diversicare Of Batesville reports total nurse staffing of about 3.54 hours per resident per day, including 0.66 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.1%.
Diversicare Of Batesville has 3 federal fines on record totaling $20,138.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Diversicare Of Batesville is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home in Batesville, Panola County, Mississippi, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since July 1991. The facility maintains 130 certified beds with an average of 105.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Mississippi state average of 2.76. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.54, including 0.66 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.1%.
CMS penalty records show 3 federal fines totaling $20,138.00, and 0 payment denials on record. CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details of the underlying citation.
Diversicare Of Batesville is part of the Diversicare Healthcare chain, which operates 44 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.6 stars. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months according to CMS records.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly with the facility and on Medicare Care Compare, as ratings and records are updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Mississippi state average of 2.76 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.54 hours per resident per day, including 0.66 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 36.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $20,138.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus status is indicated in the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 130 certified beds with an average of 105.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit Limited Liability Company, part of the Diversicare Healthcare chain, which includes 44 facilities with an average rating of 2.6 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on July 1, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 2, 2, 4, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify; contact the facility at 6625635636 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6625635636 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/255139?state=MS.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.