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Trinity Healthcare Center
230 Airline Road, Columbus, MS 39702
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.
Trinity Healthcare Center, in Columbus, Mississippi, is certified for 60 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Mississippi median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 4 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 10 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (2, 6, 2 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 16.7 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 19.2.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $10K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.8 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Mississippi median of 4.0; nursing staff turnover is 42.2%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Lowndes Co. median | Mississippi median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 10 | 25 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 16.7 | 18.6 | 19.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 42.2% | 45.0% | 44.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $10,033 | $13,520 | $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: 30 Apr 2026, 30 May 2024.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 26 May 2026 |
| 30 Apr 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 26 May 2026 |
| 30 May 2024 | 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 | 19 Jun 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | Standard survey | 19 Jun 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 19 Jun 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 19 Jun 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | 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 | 19 Jun 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 19 Jun 2024 |
| 30 May 2024 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 May 2024 |
| 9 Mar 2023 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 19 Apr 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2024 | Fine | $10,033 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Mississippi average. Turnover: nursing staff 42.2%, RNs 60.0%; 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 | 19.0% | 19.7% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.5% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.7% | 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 | 7.2% | 6.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 4.9% | 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: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: United Methodist Senior Services Of Golden Triangle Area, Inc..
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Methodist Senior Services of Golden Triangle Area, Inc. | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 12/07/1995 |
| United Methodist Senior Services of Golden Triangle Area, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/19/1989 |
| United Methodist Senior Services of Golden Triangle Area, Inc. | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/19/1989 |
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 Lowndes County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Health and Rehabilitation | Columbus | 120 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 11.7 | $14K | 20 May 2026 |
| Vineyard Court Nursing Center | Columbus | 55 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 45.5 | $79K | 23 Sep 2025 |
| The Windsor Place | Columbus | 140 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 18.6 | $11K | 9 Oct 2024 |
All 4 facilities in Lowndes County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Trinity Healthcare Center been cited for?
10 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Mississippi median is 16 per facility.
Has Trinity Healthcare Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $10K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Trinity Healthcare Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.8 hours per resident per day against a Mississippi median of 4.0 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Trinity Healthcare Center?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include United Methodist Senior Services of Golden Triangle Area, Inc. and United Methodist Senior Services of Golden Triangle Area, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Trinity Healthcare Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 30 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 30 Apr 2026.
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.