Picayune Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
1620 Read Road · Picayune, MS · 39466 · 6017981811
120 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Nexion Health
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
3 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.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.89 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.58 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.35 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 26% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $34,411 |
Inspection citations (16 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J February 5, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 26, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J March 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 13, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J March 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected February 13, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E March 13, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E March 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected April 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 31, 2023
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected September 30, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 31, 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 September 30, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 31, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 30, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2020
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected February 21, 2020 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2020
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected February 21, 2020 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2020
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected February 21, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2020
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected February 21, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| February 5, 2026 | Fine | $26,130 |
| March 13, 2025 | Fine | $8,281 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 255141 · certified since September 1, 1991. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.