Bruce Community Living Center
176 Highway 9 South Box 1280 · Bruce, MS · 38915 · 6624125100
35 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Community Eldercare Services
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.62 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.49 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.10 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 42% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (12 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 19, 2026
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 19, 2026
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 19, 2026
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected September 26, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected September 26, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected September 26, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 30, 2024
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected November 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 30, 2024
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected November 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 30, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected November 21, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 30, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected November 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 14, 2023
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected January 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 14, 2023
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected January 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 255324 · certified since January 14, 2008. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.