Diversicare of Moss Point
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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Low overall rating (2/5 stars)
- Above-median deficiencies (7 vs median 6)
Below average in MS · Below recommended RN staffing · Below chain average · $9,318 in fines
What this means for your family
While some families report successful rehabilitation outcomes, the recurring reports of neglect, poor hygiene, and understaffing are deeply concerning. If you choose to tour this facility, we strongly recommend inspecting the cleanliness of patient rooms and asking specifically about the facility's protocol for wound care and staff-to-patient ratios on weekends.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
60 reviews analyzed“Diversicare of Moss Point receives highly polarized feedback, with some families praising the nursing and therapy teams for successful rehabilitation, while others report severe neglect and unsanitary conditions. Multiple reviewers have raised alarming concerns regarding patient hygiene, medication management, and a lack of responsiveness from staff. Families considering this facility should be aware of the significant disparity between positive experiences and reports of systemic neglect.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Effective short-term rehabilitation therapy
- Attentive and caring individual nursing staff
- Supportive administrative involvement in end-of-life care
Concerns
- Neglect of basic hygiene and wound care (mentioned by 7 reviewers)
- Severe understaffing leading to slow response times (mentioned by 5 reviewers)
- Unsanitary facility conditions and poor maintenance (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
- Poor communication with families regarding medical status (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1I've heard wonderful things about your rehab therapy and the attentiveness of your nursing staff; how do you ensure that level of care remains consistent across all shifts?
- 2What specific protocols do you have in place to ensure resident hygiene and wound care are managed meticulously every day?
- 3How does the administration handle communication with families to ensure we are always updated on our loved one's medical status and daily well-being?
- 4Could you walk me through your daily routine for residents, including meal times and any scheduled social activities or outings?
- 5What is your process for managing medication administration to ensure there are no errors or delays?
- 6In the event of a medical emergency after hours, what is the immediate procedure for notifying the family and coordinating care?
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Key Review Excerpts
“My Mom came to the facility still very ill from hospital stay. The staff was very attentive to her and observed her decline and reacted quickly to get her back to the hospital”
“My grandmother had undocumented bruises and blisters that were not treated along with infections that were documented but not properly treated with antibiotics.”
“I would like to give praise where it is due and the administrator went out of his way to sit with him for several hours during his last moments when we”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
This facility has 22 deficiencies across four surveys, including one complaint-triggered incident involving accident hazards and supervision. The most recurring issues involve resident rights protections, care planning and assessments, and food safety standards. While all deficiencies show correction dates, problems with resident notifications and care planning have persisted across multiple surveys from 2019 to 2024, suggesting ongoing challenges with fundamental care coordination that families should discuss during visits.
Dec 5, 2024Routine7
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
May 19, 2023Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Apr 13, 2023Routine5
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Nov 14, 2019Routine9
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Administration Deficiencies
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Diversicare of Moss Point
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Diversicare Healthcare
44 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.5/5 · Rank 23 of 44
Ownership & Management
Owners
Dac Opco Mississippi LLC
Owner · Organization
Dac Opco, LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Nam Med Gulf Port LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Key personnel
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