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Pearl River Co Nursing Home

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305 West Moody Street, Poplarville, MS 39470|110 beds|Licensed & Active

5/5

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Staffing

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What this means for your family

Choosing Pearl River Co Nursing Home 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

0.95hrs

Registered nurses for medical care

Total Nursing

6.00hrs

All nurses + aides combined

Staff Turnover

35%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN Turnover

31%

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

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating

3/ 5

Better Than Avg

measures

Worse Than Avg

measures

Mixed Results

measures

Long-Stay Residents

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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility33.3%

Worse than Avg

Here

33.3%

15.4%

22.1%

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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility29.5%

Worse than Avg

Here

29.5%

19.5%

24.0%

😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better

This Facility9.7%

Mixed vs Avgs

Here

9.7%

12.1%

1.6%

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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility99.7%

Better than Avg

Here

99.7%

93.4%

95.6%

🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better

This Facility19.2%

Mixed vs Avgs

Here

19.2%

14.4%

20.8%

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Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)

↓ Lower is better

This Facility2.9%

Better than Avg

Here

2.9%

4.9%

6.7%

Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)

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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better

This Facility66.7%

Worse than Avg

Here

66.7%

79.7%

84.6%

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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility89.3%

Better than Avg

Here

89.3%

81.8%

88.5%

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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better

This Facility0.0%

Better than Avg

Here

0.0%

1.6%

2.7%

Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

6deficiencies

Near state avg (6.7)

3 complaint-triggered

This facility has received family complaints that triggered inspections, revealing issues with restraint use, care planning, and safety supervision. The most recurring problems involve nutrition and dietary services, resident rights protections, and quality of care. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the facility has accumulated 9 violations across recent surveys, indicating ongoing compliance challenges that families should investigate further during visits.

May 20, 2025Complaint1 finding

0604MinorCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Feb 27, 2025Routine5 findings

0809ModerateCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

0558MinorCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

0584MinorCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

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.

0868MinorCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Aug 24, 2023Routine1 finding

0695MinorCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Aug 24, 2023Complaint2 findings

0656MinorCorrected

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.

0689MinorCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Pearl River Co Nursing Home

Organization Type

nonprofit

Ownership & Management

Owners

Forrest County General Hospital

Owner · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Brown, DudleyW-2 Managing EmployeeHester, BenW-2 Managing EmployeeJenkins, ShereeW-2 Managing EmployeeLowrimore, CourtneyW-2 Managing EmployeeMaxie, BryanW-2 Managing Employee

Source: Medicare provider data

Contact

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(601) 795-4543

pearlriverhospital.org

305 West Moody Street

Poplarville, MS 39470

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