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Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf

Strong Medicare quality ratings. Still worth an in-person visit before deciding.

1320 Winfield Street, Prentiss, MS 3947455 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
5.0/5

based on 1 Google review

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What this means for your family

Choosing Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf means your loved one is in a facility that ranks well on Medicare quality measures. High RN hours correlate directly with lower rates of hospital readmission and better specialized care coordination. While no facility is perfect, the clinical data here is encouraging.

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.88hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.48hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
25%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
25%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 16 measures

Medicare Rating
2/ 5
Better Than Avg

9

measures

Worse Than Avg

6

measures

Mixed Results

1

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility4.0%
Better than Avg
Here
4.0%
US
15.4%
MS
22.1%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility27.5%
Worse than Avg
Here
27.5%
US
14.4%
MS
20.8%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
12.1%
MS
1.6%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
93.4%
MS
95.6%
🦠

Residents who got a urinary tract infection

↓ Lower is better
This Facility8.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
8.0%
US
1.6%
MS
2.5%
⚖️

Residents who lost too much weight

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
5.3%
MS
6.2%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility10.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
10.7%
US
1.6%
MS
2.7%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility89.3%
Better than Avg
Here
89.3%
US
81.8%
MS
88.5%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

1deficiencies
Well below state avg (6.7)

Jefferson Davis Community Hospital ECF shows a pattern of deficiencies that appear to be corrected but span multiple care areas. The facility has had issues with resident rights and communication, medical record keeping and care planning, and nursing staff competency. Most deficiencies occurred in 2019, with some recurring issues in 2023, and a recent food safety violation in 2024, suggesting ongoing operational challenges across different survey periods.

Nov 21, 2024Routine
1
0812MinorCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Feb 22, 2023Routine
3
0374MinorCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

0686MinorCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

0726MinorCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Sep 19, 2019Routine
7
0623ModerateCorrected

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.

0880ModerateCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0622MinorCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

0625MinorCorrected

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.

0641MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

0657MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0842MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf

Organization Type

nonprofit

Ownership & Management

Owners

Forrest County General Hospital

Owner · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Answorth, PeggyOfficer / DirectorCausey, JanaOfficer / DirectorHester, BenOfficer / DirectorMcarthur, HarryOfficer / DirectorMcnease, SheaOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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