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Rest Haven Health and Rehabilitation

Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.

103 Cunningham Drive, Ripley, MS 3866360 bedsLicensed & Active
2/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
2.1/5

based on 8 Google reviews

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3/ 10
moderate Risk

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 (8 vs median 6)

Below average in MS · Below recommended RN staffing · Above recommended total nurse staffing · Below chain average · No penalties on record

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

Given the serious allegations regarding medication management and patient safety, we strongly advise families to conduct an in-person tour and request detailed documentation on their medication administration protocols. If you choose to visit, ask specifically how the facility monitors patient whereabouts and ensures that medical orders are strictly followed.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

8 reviews analyzed
Rest Haven Health and Rehabilitation faces significant criticism regarding the quality of patient care, medication administration, and staff professionalism. Families have expressed serious concerns about safety protocols, such as unauthorized patient outings, and allegations that prescribed medications are charged for but not administered.

Quality Themes

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Food2.0Staff1.0CleanN/AActivities2.0Meds1.0MemoryN/AComms1.0Value1.0

Strengths

  • Occasional positive staff interactions
  • Rehabilitation therapy services available

Concerns

  • Medication management and billing discrepancies (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Poor staff professionalism and communication (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

Tap a year to see what changed

2342.02016(1)2.52018(2)5.02020(1)1.02023(1)1.52024(2)1.02026(1)

Distribution

5
1
4
1
3
0
2
2
1
4

How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Given the recent focus on rehabilitation services, how do you ensure that therapy goals are effectively communicated to family members?
  • 2Could you walk us through your current process for medication administration and how you ensure accuracy in billing and record-keeping?
  • 3With a smaller community of 60 residents, what steps are you taking to improve the consistency and professionalism of daily staff-resident interactions?
  • 4What specific improvements are being made to the dining experience and menu variety to better meet the preferences of your residents?
  • 5How do you keep families informed and involved, especially regarding updates on care plans or changes in a resident's health status?
  • 6What does the daily activity calendar look like, and how do you encourage resident participation to ensure everyone feels engaged and included?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

They let her leave with a friend to go to a store to buy cigarettes, which her doctor told her she wasn't supposed to have, and left the premises to go to a restaurant and eat

Rehab patient's family · 2024★★☆☆☆

Poor care and they will call the cops if ask about prices and policies. They will charge your loved ones for medications but not give them the medications that you pay for that they need.

Family member · 2023☆☆☆☆

Meals are not balanced need a good dietician. Overall care not good.don't do enough to keep people active.

Family member · 2016★★☆☆☆
Source: 8 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.54hrs
72%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.10hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
39%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
43%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

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

Medicare Rating
2/ 5
Better Than Avg

8

measures

Worse Than Avg

8

measures

Mixed Results

1

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility35.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
35.6%
US
19.5%
MS
24.0%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

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

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility26.1%
Worse than Avg
Here
26.1%
US
15.4%
MS
22.1%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility24.8%
Worse than Avg
Here
24.8%
US
14.4%
MS
20.8%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility24.5%
Worse than Avg
Here
24.5%
US
15.3%
MS
21.4%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
93.4%
MS
95.6%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility74.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
74.2%
US
79.7%
MS
84.6%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility83.8%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
83.8%
US
81.8%
MS
88.5%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
1.6%
MS
2.7%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

8deficiencies
Above state avg (6.7)
6 complaint-triggered

Families have filed complaints that triggered inspections revealing concerning issues with resident rights violations and abuse/neglect protections spanning multiple years. The facility shows recurring problems with resident rights, care planning, and daily living assistance that persist across surveys from 2023 through 2025. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of repeated violations in core care areas suggests systemic challenges that families should carefully consider.

Jan 15, 2026Complaint
1
0550MinorCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

Sep 4, 2025Routine
6
0656ModerateCorrected

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.

0677ModerateCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0880ModerateCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

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.

0638MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

0640MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Sep 4, 2025Complaint
1
0584ModerateCorrected

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.

Nov 19, 2024Complaint
1
0550MinorCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

Apr 25, 2024Routine
8
0689ModerateCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0867ModerateCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

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.

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.

0677MinorCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0695MinorCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0761MinorCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

0880MinorCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Feb 8, 2024Complaint
2
0585ModerateCorrected

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.

0600ModerateCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Rest Haven Health and Rehabilitation

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Vanguard Healthcare

Chain Size

6 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 3.3/5 · Rank 5 of 6

Ownership & Management

Owners

Vanguard Healthcare, LLC

Owner · Organization

100%

Ervin General Partnership

Owner (parent company) · Organization

Jere Suzanne Ervin Irrv Tr

Owner (parent company) · Organization

Orand Lp

Owner (parent company) · Organization

William Jeffrey Ervin Irrv Tr

Owner (parent company) · Organization

Orand, William

Owner (parent company)

Key personnel

Capital One Na5% or Greater Mortgage InterestWright, AlexanderW-2 Managing EmployeeOrand, WilliamOfficer / DirectorFick, JohnOfficer / DirectorOrand, WilliamOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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