Carthage Senior Care

302 Ellis Street · Carthage, MS · 39051 · 6012671352

60 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Trend Consultants

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

No standard inspection in over 2 years

The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 83
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 82
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 25
Context 5% 85

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.503.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.640.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.72≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year29%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (4 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D May 9, 2024

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected June 1, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 9, 2024

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected June 1, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 9, 2024

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Corrected June 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 27, 2023

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected May 25, 2023 · Infection Control

Better-scoring options nearby

No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 255351 · certified since June 24, 2021. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.