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Nursing homes in Scott County, Mississippi
There are 1 certified nursing home in Scott County, Mississippi, with 120 beds between them.
100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (49%). Inspectors recorded 24 health deficiencies over three cycles, 20.0 per 100 beds against 20.8 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $14K across 2 fines.
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 | Scott 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) | 20.0 | 20.8 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $14K | $3.7M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Care Center of Mortonabuse icon | Morton | 120 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 20.0 | $14K | 19 Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 4 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 2 |
| F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | 1 |
| F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | 1 |
| F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | 1 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 1 |
Chains present: Mississippi Care Center (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Scott County, Mississippi?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 120 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Scott County have the highest CMS ratings?
Ms Care Center of Morton (2 stars)
How do Scott County nursing homes compare with Mississippi?
100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 49% statewide; citations run at 20.0 per 100 beds against 20.8 statewide.