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Laurelwood Community Living Center
1036 West Drive, Laurel, MS 39440
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 60 beds, Laurelwood Community Living Center serves Laurel in Jones County, Mississippi and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2000.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Mississippi median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 22 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (9, 7, 6 by cycle, most recent first), 4 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 36.7 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 19.2.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $9K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Mississippi median of 4.0; nursing staff turnover is 54.1%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Jones Co. median | Mississippi median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 22 | 17 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 36.7 | 14.2 | 19.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 54.1% | 54.1% | 44.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $8,788 | $8,788 | $8,224 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 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: 10 Apr 2025, 19 Oct 2023.
Severity mix: K ×1 G ×3 D ×14 E ×2 F ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2026 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2026 |
| 16 Dec 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jan 2026 |
| 10 Apr 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | G | Standard survey | 5 May 2025 |
| 10 Apr 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | G | Standard survey | 5 May 2025 |
| 10 Apr 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Standard survey | 5 May 2025 |
| 10 Apr 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 5 May 2025 |
| 10 Apr 2025 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 5 May 2025 |
| 10 Apr 2025 | 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 | 5 May 2025 |
| 19 Oct 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 | 22 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | E | Standard survey | 22 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | E | Standard survey | 22 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 22 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | 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 | 22 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Standard survey | 22 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 22 Nov 2023 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 2 Apr 2021 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | K | Standard survey | 28 May 2021 |
| 2 Apr 2021 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 28 May 2021 |
| 2 Apr 2021 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 28 May 2021 |
| 2 Apr 2021 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 28 May 2021 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2025 | Payment denial | — | 5 days |
| 10 Apr 2025 | Fine | $8,788 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Mississippi average. Turnover: nursing staff 54.1%, RNs 57.1%; 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 | 29.9% | 19.7% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.3% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 42.4% | 18.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 9.6% | 6.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 20.0% | 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: for-profit, individual. Chain: Community Eldercare Services (17 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Living Centers, LLC | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2000 |
| Community Eldercare Services, LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2000 |
| Community Eldercare Services, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2000 |
| Community Living Centers, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2025 |
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 Jones County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care Center of Laurel | Laurel | 120 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14.2 | — | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Comfort Care Nursing Center | Laurel | 126 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 11.1 | — | 12 May 2026 |
| Jones Co Rest Home | Ellisville | 122 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13.1 | $26K | 27 May 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Jones County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Laurelwood Community Living Center been cited for?
22 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 Laurelwood Community Living Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $9K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Laurelwood Community Living Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day against a Mississippi median of 4.0 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Laurelwood Community Living Center?
It is part of the Community Eldercare Services chain. Ownership type is for-profit, individual. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Community Living Centers, LLC and Community Eldercare Services, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Laurelwood Community Living Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 25 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 10 Apr 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.