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Nursing homes in Perry County, Mississippi
Perry County, Mississippi, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 60 certified beds.
100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (49%). Inspectors recorded 16 health deficiencies over three cycles, 26.7 per 100 beds against 20.8 statewide.
No fines are listed for facilities in the county in the period covered.
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.
| Measure | Perry County | Mississippi | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 1 | 202 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 100% | 49% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 26.7 | 20.8 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $0 | $3.7M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry County Nursing Center | Richton | 60 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 26.7 | — | 22 Apr 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | 3 |
| F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | 2 |
| F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | 2 |
| F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | 1 |
| F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | 1 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 1 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Perry County, Mississippi?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 60 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Perry County have the highest CMS ratings?
Perry County Nursing Center (2 stars)
How do Perry County nursing homes compare with Mississippi?
100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 49% statewide; citations run at 26.7 per 100 beds against 20.8 statewide.