Lakeland Community Care Center
Jackson, MS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 255116) · 105 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,424
Phone: (601) 982-5505 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Lakeland Community Care Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Mississippi state average of 2.76. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Lakeland Community Care Center reports 3.90 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 59.0%.
Lakeland Community Care Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,424.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Lakeland Community Care Center is a for-profit (limited liability company) nursing home in Jackson, Mississippi, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has been federally certified since June 1989. The facility maintains 105 certified beds with an average daily census of 93.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Lakeland Community Care Center holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Mississippi state average of 2.76. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 3 stars, and staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.90 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 59.0%, a figure families may wish to weigh alongside the staffing star rating.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,424.00 assessed against this facility. There are no payment denials on record. No abuse icon is present in the data provided, and no Special Focus Facility status has been indicated for this facility.
There is no indication in the provided data that this facility is part of a chain, nor that ownership changed within the past 12 months. All figures above are sourced from CMS Care Compare; families should confirm current details directly with the facility or via the Care Compare website, as ratings and penalty 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?
Lakeland Community Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Mississippi state average of 2.76.
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?
The facility reports 3.90 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 stars and nursing turnover of 59.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,424.00, 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 status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 105 certified beds with an average of 93.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company; the data provided does not indicate it is part of a chain.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since June 1, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on health inspections (2 stars), staffing (3 stars), quality measures (3 stars), and an overall composite (2 stars).
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 6019825505 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 6019825505 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/255116?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.