Bedford Care Center of MendenhallCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 925 West Mangum Avenue, Mendenhall, MS 39114
- CCN
- 255150
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 60
- Chain
- Bedford Care Centers
- Residents per day
- 56
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 6 Feb 2025. The latest survey cycle has 7 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Mississippi is 6. CMS lists 4 fines with a total of $79,758 for this home in its penalties file. CMS also lists 1 payment denial.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Changes in the CMS recordFeed of changes in Mississippi (RSS)
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Simpson County median | Mississippi median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 1 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 3 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 2 homes in the county, 202 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Mississippi median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 6 Feb 2025 | 7 | 6 |
| Cycle 2 | 7 Sep 2023 | 14 | 5 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 4 | 4 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | L0 | |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | F0 | ||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 7 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2026 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2026 |
| 17 Dec 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint investigation | 12 Jan 2026 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 14 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 2024 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | G | Complaint investigation | 10 Sep 2024 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | K | Complaint investigation | 10 Sep 2024 |
| 5 Aug 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | K | Complaint investigation | 10 Sep 2024 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | C | Standard survey | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0574 | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | C | Standard survey | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | Standard survey | 12 Oct 2023 |
Survey cycle 3: 4 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | G | Complaint investigation | 12 Nov 2023 |
| 13 Dec 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 12 Nov 2023 |
| 30 Apr 2021 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 31 May 2021 |
| 30 Apr 2021 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 31 May 2021 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | Fine | $40,404 | |
| 5 Aug 2024 | Fine | $30,602 | |
| 5 Aug 2024 | Payment denial | 11 | |
| 13 Dec 2023 | Fine | $4,376 | |
| 13 Dec 2023 | Fine | $4,376 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Mississippi median | Mississippi average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 4.11 | 4.00 | 4.18 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.61 | 0.60 | 0.64 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.94 | 1.11 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.56 | 2.43 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.75 | 3.40 | 3.51 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 61.1%
- Nurse staff turnover, Mississippi median
- 44.4%
- RN turnover in a year
- 60.0%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Mississippi median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 31.5% | 19.7% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 8.1% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 25.5% | 18.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.4% | 6.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 19.1% | 20.4% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall LLC
- Chain
- Bedford Care Centers (7 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Health Properties, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 1 Nov 2001 |
| Trustmark National Bank | 5% or greater mortgage interest | 26 Jan 2015 | |
| Hattiesburg Medical Park Management Corp. | Operational/managerial control | 1 Nov 2001 | |
| Forvis Mazars LLP | Adp of the snf | 31 Dec 2016 | |
| Hattiesburg Medical Park Management Corp. | Adp of the snf | 1 Nov 2001 |
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Other homes in Simpson County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Nursing Center | Magee | 4 of 5 | 5 | $0 | 17 Apr 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Mississippi State Department of Health: complaintsThe complaint page of the State Survey Agency for Mississippi, from the CMS list of agencies.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall (CCN 255150). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/bedford-care-center-of-mendenhall-mendenhall-ms-255150/
Provenance
- Licence
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- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 25 Jun 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 2 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 7 Sep 2023.
- Who operates Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Bedford Care Centers. The CMS ownership file names Hattiesburg Medical Park Management Corp. for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in Mississippi as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.