Lamar Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Lumberton, MS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 255338) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $10,527
Phone: (601) 794-8566 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lamar Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Mississippi state average of 2.76. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star, while its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Lamar Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of about 2.98 hours per resident per day, including 0.18 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 37.3%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $10,527.00 against Lamar Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, with 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was noted in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Lamar Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Lumberton, Lamar County, Mississippi. The facility is certified for 120 beds and reports an average daily census of 86.6 residents. It operates under a for-profit, limited liability company ownership structure, and CMS records show no ownership change in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Lamar Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, placing it below the Mississippi state average of 2.76 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection 1 star, quality measures 1 star, and staffing 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 2.98 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) staffing of 0.18 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.3%.
On penalties, CMS records list 2 federal fines totaling $10,527.00 against this facility. There have been 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation was included in the data provided for this facility.
No chain affiliation information was included in the data supplied for this facility. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on CMS Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects a snapshot of that data and does not include cost, availability, or program-specific details such as memory care or rehabilitation services.
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 1 out of 5 stars, below the Mississippi state average of 2.76 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 2.98 hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 37.3%; CMS rates staffing 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $10,527.00, and 0 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 120 beds and has an average daily census of 86.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on June 21, 2013.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 1, 1, 2, and 1 star respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 6017948566 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not include tour details; contact the facility at 6017948566 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/255338?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.