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Vanguard Healthcare
Nursing home chain, as named in the CMS provider file.
Vanguard Healthcare operates 6 Medicare-certified nursing homes in 1 state, with 560 certified beds; the largest presence is in Mississippi.
33% of its facilities are rated 1 or 2 stars overall (national: 41%). Citations run at 16.6 per 100 beds against 26.8 nationally, and fines in the period covered total $150K.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Chain membership is as recorded by CMS and can lag ownership changes.
| Measure | Vanguard Healthcare | US |
|---|---|---|
| Median overall rating | 5 | 3 |
| Median citations per facility | 14 | 23 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| Median nursing turnover | 34.1% | 44.9% |
| Facilities with the abuse icon | 1 | 1426 |
Rating distribution
States
| State | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 6 |
Most-cited tags
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 12 |
| F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | 9 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 8 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 7 |
| F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | 4 |
| F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 4 |
| F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | 3 |
| F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | 3 |
Penalties by year
Facilities
| Facility | City | State | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland Health and Rehabilitation | Ashland | MS | 60 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16.7 | — | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Aurora Health and Rehabilitation | Columbus | MS | 120 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 11.7 | $14K | 20 May 2026 |
| Pine Forest Health and Rehabilitationabuse icon | Jackson | MS | 120 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 34.2 | $137K | 28 May 2026 |
| Rest Haven Health and Rehabilitation | Ripley | MS | 60 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 36.7 | — | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Shady Lawn Health and Rehabilitation | Vicksburg | MS | 100 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Vicksburg Convalescent Center | Vicksburg | MS | 100 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 2 May 2024 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes does Vanguard Healthcare operate?
6 Medicare-certified facilities in 1 state, with 560 certified beds, according to the chain name in the CMS provider file.
How are Vanguard Healthcare facilities rated?
33% are rated 1–2 stars overall and 3 hold 5 stars; the median overall rating is 5. Nationally 41% are rated 1–2 stars.
Has Vanguard Healthcare been fined?
CMS lists 7 fines totalling $150K and 2 payment denials across its facilities in the period the penalties file covers.