Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf
Prentiss, MS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 255050) · 55 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (601) 792-1172 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Mississippi state average of 2.76 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf reports total nurse staffing of about 4.66 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.90 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 34.0% and a CMS staffing rating of 5 stars.
Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Prentiss, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi. It is certified for 55 beds and serves an average of 48.2 residents, and it accepts both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved for certification on January 20, 1970.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Mississippi state average of 2.76 stars. Its component ratings are: 4 stars for health inspections, 2 stars for quality measures, and 5 stars for staffing. There is no indication of a recent ownership change in the past 12 months, so these ratings reflect the current operator.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing hours of approximately 4.66 hours per resident per day, including about 0.90 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.0%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon indicated in the data provided, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed for this facility. No chain affiliation information was provided in the data.
Families should independently verify current details, including any recent inspection findings, on CMS's Medicare Care Compare website, 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 a 5-star overall CMS rating, which is above 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 4.66 hours per resident per day, including 0.90 RN hours per resident per day, with a 34.0% nursing turnover rate, and a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 55 beds and has an average daily population of 48.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation information was provided in the data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on January 20, 1970.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 4, 5, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 6017921172 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 6017921172 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/255050?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.