Sunshine Health Care, Inc
Pontotoc, MS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 255319) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: —
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (662) 489-1189 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Sunshine Health Care, Inc in Pontotoc, MS holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Mississippi state average of 2.76. Its health inspection rating is also 5 out of 5, though CMS has not published a staffing star rating for this facility in the data available.
CMS has not reported total nurse hours per resident per day, RN hours per resident per day, nursing turnover percentage, or a staffing star rating for Sunshine Health Care, Inc in the data available. Families should check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current staffing figures.
Sunshine Health Care, Inc has no federal fines on record — zero fines totaling $0.00 — and no payment denials according to CMS data. There is no indication in the data provided that CMS has applied its abuse icon or placed this facility in the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Sunshine Health Care, Inc is a 60-bed nursing home in Pontotoc, Mississippi, operating with an average of 54.4 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit, individually owned operation and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid participation since July 2005. There is no indication in CMS records that ownership has changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Sunshine Health Care holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Mississippi state average of 2.76. Its health inspection rating is also 5 out of 5, and its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 out of 5. CMS has not reported a staffing star rating in the data provided, nor has it published figures for total nurse hours per resident per day, RN hours per resident per day, or nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility.
On the penalty front, CMS records show no federal fines on record for Sunshine Health Care — zero fines totaling $0.00 — and no payment denials. The data provided does not indicate that CMS has applied its abuse warning icon to this facility, nor is there any indication that it has been placed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.
No chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided for this facility. Families are encouraged to review the full, current inspection and quality record for Sunshine Health Care directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS updates ratings periodically. This profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Sunshine Health Care, Inc has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Mississippi state average of 2.76.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS has not reported total nurse hours, RN hours, turnover percentage, or a staffing star rating for this facility in the data provided.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No. CMS records show zero 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 status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 60 beds and has an average of 54.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit facility owned by an individual; no chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since July 1, 2005.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility has an overall of 5, health inspection of 5, and QM of 3, with staffing not reported.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This is not specified in the data provided; contact the facility at 6624891189 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed in the CMS data; contact the facility at 6624891189 to arrange a visit and confirm details.
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/255319?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.