Stone County Rehabilitation and Nursing Ctr Inc
1436 East Central Avenue · Wiggins, MS · 39577 · 6019281889
59 certified beds For profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC
Why this verdict
- 4 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 5.09 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.80 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.37 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 36% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $8,190 |
Inspection citations (9 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · F May 29, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 15, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D January 25, 2024
Inform each resident of his or her visitation rights and ensure that all visitors enjoy equal visitation privileges.
Corrected February 29, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 25, 2024
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Corrected February 29, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 25, 2024
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected February 29, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G September 8, 2023 · found via complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected October 6, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G September 8, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 6, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 8, 2023 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected October 6, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G August 5, 2021
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected August 24, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G August 5, 2021
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected September 8, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| September 8, 2023 | Fine | $8,190 |
| September 8, 2023 | Payment Denial | 2 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 255308 · certified since April 16, 2004. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.