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George Regional Health & Rehab Center
859 Winter St, Lucedale, MS 39452
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 59 beds, George Regional Health & Rehab Center serves Lucedale in George County, Mississippi and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2011.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Mississippi median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 5 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 17 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 8, 4 by cycle, most recent first), 4 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 28.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 19.2.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.2 hours per resident per day (0.9 RN), above the Mississippi median of 4.0; nursing staff turnover is 39.6%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | George Co. median | Mississippi median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 17 | 17 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 28.8 | 28.8 | 19.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 39.6% | 61.1% | 44.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $8,224 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 in the county, 202 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Mississippi average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 1 May 2025, 20 Dec 2023.
Severity mix: J ×4 D ×9 E ×1 F ×1 C ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2025 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 19 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 19 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 19 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 19 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 19 May 2025 |
| 20 Dec 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 12 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Dec 2023 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Standard survey | 12 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Dec 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jan 2024 |
| 20 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. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Dec 2023 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Dec 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Dec 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 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Dec 2023 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | C | Standard survey | 12 Jan 2024 |
| 13 Oct 2021 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Standard survey | 4 Nov 2021 |
| 13 Oct 2021 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | J | Standard survey | 4 Nov 2021 |
| 13 Oct 2021 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | J | Standard survey | 4 Nov 2021 |
| 13 Oct 2021 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Standard survey | 4 Nov 2021 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Mississippi average. Turnover: nursing staff 39.6%, RNs 12.5%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Mississippi median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 13.9% | 19.7% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 4.6% | 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 | 3.6% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 18.9% | 18.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 8.4% | 6.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 30.3% | 20.4% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, county. Legal business name: George Regional Health And Rehab Center.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| George County Hospital | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 04/01/2011 |
| Long Term Care Management LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2011 |
| Long Term Care Management LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/23/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in George County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Oaks Nursing Center | Lucedale | 45 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4.4 | — | 8 Nov 2023 |
All 2 facilities in George County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has George Regional Health & Rehab Center been cited for?
17 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 4 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Mississippi median is 16 per facility.
Has George Regional Health & Rehab Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at George Regional Health & Rehab Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.2 hours per resident per day against a Mississippi median of 4.0 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates George Regional Health & Rehab Center?
Ownership type is government, county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include George County Hospital and Long Term Care Management LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was George Regional Health & Rehab Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 1 May 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 1 May 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.