Adams County Nursing Center
Nursing Home · Mississippi, MS
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Adams County Nursing Center

Nursing Home · Mississippi, MS
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Adams County Nursing Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Health Inspection History

Inspections Since 2020
Total health inspections 4

Mississippi average 4.4


Last Health inspection on Oct 2025

Total health citations
23 Rank #77 / 103Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 77th out of 103 homes in Mississippi.Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Mississippi State average, with a ranking across all 103 MS SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Mississippi average 16.9

Citations per inspection
5.75 Rank #89 / 103Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 89th out of 103 homes in Mississippi.Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Mississippi mean across 103 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Mississippi average 3.83


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

21 of 23 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 23 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 6 years)
Critical Health citations
0
100% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1


Serious Health citations
3 Rank #34 / 50Serious citations (G–I) — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 34th out of 50 homes in Mississippi.Shows G–I scope serious health citations for this facility versus other Mississippi SNFs. Lower counts rank better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
173% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1.1

0 critical citations Mississippi average: 1

3 serious citations Mississippi average: 1.1

19 moderate citations Mississippi average: 14.6

1 minor citation Mississippi average: 0.3
Citations history (last 6 years)
Resident Rights moderate citation Oct 30, 2025
Corrected

Administration moderate citation Apr 24, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Apr 24, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Apr 24, 2025
Corrected

Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Mississippi

Adams County Nursing Center is located in Natchez, Mississippi.
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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Mississippi Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Mississippi resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $4,000 individual, higher than most states
MS

Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Meals ($6/meal)

Mississippi Caregiver Respite Program

MS NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Mississippi resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
MS

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Assisted Living (AL) Waiver

Mississippi Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC, living in approved AL facility.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MS

Only for AL facilities with waiver contracts; small program size.

Benefits
Personal care Meals Medication management Respite Transportation within AL facility

Independent Living (IL) Waiver

Mississippi Independent Living Waiver

Age 16+ (65+ for seniors)
General Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC but capable of self-direction.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MS

Self-directed care; limited to in-home settings.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~200 hours/year) Home mods Assistive tech Transition services

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Mississippi Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Mississippi resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MS

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Mississippi Homemaker Program

Mississippi Homemaker Program (via Area Agencies on Aging)

Age 60+
General Mississippi resident, not Medicaid-eligible, needs assistance with daily living.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,063/month (100% FPL, individual); prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; need-based focus.
MS

10 AAAs; waitlist possible due to funding caps.

Benefits
Homemaker services (2-4 hours/day, e.g., cleaning, meal prep) Respite (~2 days/year) Transportation Meals

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Mississippi VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Mississippi resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MS

High veteran population in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Address 3.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Natchez's city center to Adams County Nursing Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Staffing Data

Reporting period: April 1 – June 30, 2025 (Q2 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 118
Employees 108
Contractors 10
Staff to resident ratio 1.93:1
14% better than Mississippi average
Mississippi average ratio: 1.69:1 Mississippi average ratio: 1.69:1See full Mississippi ranking
Avg staff/day 35
Average shift 8.1 hours
0% compared with Mississippi average
Mississippi average: 8 hours Mississippi average shift: 8 hoursSee full Mississippi ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 25,828

Nursing staff breakdown

Q2 2025 · Apr 1 – Jun 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 5
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 28
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 64
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.6 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Q2 2025 · Apr 1 – Jun 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

6.8%

1,755 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1

Staff by category

Q2 2025 · Apr 1 – Jun 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant6406414,04091100%8.6
Licensed Practical Nurse280285,17991100%7.4
RN Director of Nursing4041,5447380%8
Registered Nurse5057426369%10.1
Nurse Practitioner3035927077%8
Physical Therapy Aide0335917077%8.4
Speech Language Pathologist0225686976%4.5
Qualified Social Worker0225236571%8.1
Administrator1015126470%8
Mental Health Service Worker1015096268%8.2
Dietitian1014896066%8.1
Dental Services Staff1014666066%7.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician011422224%1.9
Physical Therapy Assistant022322426%1.3
64 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
28 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
4 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 80%
5 Registered Nurse
% of Days 69%
3 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 77%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 77%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 76%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
1 Administrator
% of Days 70%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 68%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 66%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 66%
1 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 24%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 26%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 61
Medicare
3
4.9% of residents
Medicaid
50
82% of residents
Private pay or other
8
13.1% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 13.3
7% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 12.4

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 25.2
13% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 22.3

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly below average Mississippi avg: 2.0 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.8%
In line with Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 21.2%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 24.2%
In line with Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 24.5%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 29.5%
37% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 21.4%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.2%
93% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 9.8%
37% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 7.1%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.4%
30% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.6%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.4%
30% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 6.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.8%
83% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 26.2%
24% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 21.2%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 95.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 97.0%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.47
In line with Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.44

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 4.36
51% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.88

Short-stay resident measures
Below average Mississippi avg: 1.9 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
14% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 87.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.7%
31% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.0%
13% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 84.6%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 22.7%
19% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 27.9%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 21.0%
37% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 15.3%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.0%
100% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 63.6%
19% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 39.3%
22% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $10K Rank #60 / 104Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 60th out of 104 homes in Mississippi.Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Mississippi average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 104 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
75% lower than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: $39K

Number of fines 2
In line with Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.0

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 0.2

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $10K
Mississippi average $39K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

2 penalties in the past 3 years

Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Sep 21, 2023
$5K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Sep 21, 2023
$5K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions about Adams County Nursing Center

Is Adams County Nursing Center in a walkable area?

Adams County Nursing Center has a walk score of 15. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the address of Adams County Nursing Center?

Adams County Nursing Center is located at 587 John R. Junkin Drive, Natchez, MS 39120.

What is the phone number of Adams County Nursing Center?

(601) 446-8426 will put you in contact with the team at Adams County Nursing Center.

Is Adams County Nursing Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Yes — Adams County Nursing Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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