Courtyards Comm Living Center

907 East Walker Street · Fulton, MS · 38843 · 6628626140

66 certified beds For profit - Individual Chain: Community Eldercare Services

Why this verdict

  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Federal penalties on record: $55,780 in fines in the last 24 months.
  • 5 citations involved actual harm to residents.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

6 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

2 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

$55,780 in federal fines in the last 24 months

2 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.

61% of nursing staff left within a year

High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 26
Serious harm & abuse 20% 30
Staffing 20% 64
Federal penalties 15% 17
Trend 10% 92
Context 5% 75

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

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.673.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.600.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.15≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year61%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)3 · $117,659

Inspection citations (39 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025

    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 June 20, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E May 22, 2025

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

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E May 22, 2025

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E May 22, 2025

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025

    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.

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E December 12, 2024 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected January 16, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E December 12, 2024 · found via complaint

    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.

    Corrected January 16, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Actual harm · G August 14, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected September 9, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Actual harm · G August 14, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected September 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G August 14, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected September 9, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D August 14, 2024 · found via complaint

    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.

    Corrected September 9, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Actual harm · G August 1, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected September 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Immediate jeopardy · J February 20, 2024

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected March 19, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Immediate jeopardy · K February 20, 2024

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected March 19, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Immediate jeopardy · J February 20, 2024

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

    Corrected March 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Immediate jeopardy · J February 20, 2024

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected March 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Immediate jeopardy · K February 20, 2024

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Corrected March 19, 2024 · Administration

  • Immediate jeopardy · J February 20, 2024

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Corrected March 19, 2024 · Administration

  • Actual harm · G February 20, 2024

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected March 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 20, 2024

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Corrected March 19, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 20, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected March 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 20, 2024

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected March 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
August 1, 2024Fine$14,050
August 1, 2024Fine$41,730
August 1, 2024Payment Denial16 days
February 20, 2024Fine$61,879

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 255212 · certified since December 14, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.