Courtyards Community Living Center

Nursing Home in Mississippi

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.
Courtyards Community Living Center

Nursing Home in Mississippi

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.

Overview of Courtyards Community Living Center

Courtyards Community Living Center is a skilled nursing facility located in Fulton, Mississippi. It specializes in short-term rehab and long-term care services. The facility is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care for its residents.
(662) 862-6140

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating 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.
1/5 ▼ 1.6 Mississippi average: 2.6/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
1/5 ▼ 1.8 Mississippi average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
2/5 ▼ 1.3 Mississippi average: 3.3/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
2/5 ▼ 0.2 Mississippi average: 2.2/5

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Mississippi state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 78th out of 108 homes in Mississippi.

Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 48m per day
Rank #78 / 108Nurse hours — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 78th out of 108 homes in Mississippi.Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Mississippi average, with a ranking across 108 Mississippi SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.
This facility Mississippi avg (4h 20m per day)
vs Mississippi avg
-12%
Staff typeHours / dayvs state avg
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 2h 45m per day

Capacity and availability

Avg. Length of Stay
143 days

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

40% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

53% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 months

Medicaid

7% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 4 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$7.8M
Profit
$648.8K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$7.8M Rank #68 / 109Revenue — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 68th out of 109 homes in Mississippi.Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Mississippi SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.
Profit
$648.8K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #75 / 109Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 75th out of 109 homes in Mississippi.Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Mississippi average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.
$2.6M
33.6% of revenue Rank #59 / 109Payroll % — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 59th out of 109 homes in Mississippi.Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Mississippi average. Well-run SNFs often land around 55–65%. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.4M
Total costs $7.0M
Bed community size
66-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
31 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
91%
Rank #39 / 109Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 39th out of 109 homes in Mississippi.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Mississippi average, with its statewide rank out of 109. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Higher than the Mississippi average: 82.3%
Occupied beds
60 / 66
Average residents 74 per day

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home Facilities
CountyItawamba
CMS Certification Number255212

Ownership & Operating Entity

Courtyards Community Living Center is administrated by Alex Wesson.

Owner NameCLC of Fulton, LLC

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab

Amenities & Lifestyle

Private Suites
Semi-Private Rooms
Wifi
Skilled Rooms With Tvs
Vending Machines
Private Dining Area
Outdoor Patio
Resident Smoking Area
Transportation Van
Specific ProgramsNursing Care, Therapy Services, Admissions, Dining, Beauty Shop, Activities, Life Connections, Connection Stories, 719 Project, Employment, Social

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionCourtyards Community Living Center prioritizes nutrition and taste, offering a variety of well-balanced, freshly prepared meals tailored to meet individual dietary needs and preferences.
Meal ScheduleBreakfast: 7:15 AM; Lunch: 11:30 AM; Dinner: 5:00 PM.

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Medicare

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

Mississippi average 4.4


Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total health citations
39 Rank #103 / 111Health citations — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 103rd out of 111 homes in Mississippi.Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Mississippi state average, with a ranking across all 111 MS SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.

Mississippi average 16.9

Citations per inspection
6.5

Mississippi average 3.83


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

29 of 39 citations resulted from standard inspections; 8 of 39 resulted from complaint investigations; and 2 of 39 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info
6 Rank #58 / 62Severe citations — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 58th out of 62 homes in Mississippi.Shows citations where actual resident harm occurred, compared to the Mississippi average and ranked across 62 SNFs statewide. Even a single severe citation is significant — lower is always better.
500% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1


Serious Health citations More info 5
355% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1.1

6 critical citations More info Mississippi average: 1

5 serious citations More info Mississippi average: 1.1

28 moderate citations More info Mississippi average: 14.6

0 minor citations More info Mississippi average: 0.3
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. May 22, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Info Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide. May 22, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. May 22, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. May 22, 2025
Corrected

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5 facilities compared · CMS & MS Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Courtyards Community Living Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Mississippi SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Mississippi resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
MS

Priority for veterans, rural residents; MDES oversees.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 76
Employees 72
Contractors 4
Staff to resident ratio 1.25:1
26% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average ratio: 1.69:1

Avg staff/day 26
Average shift 8.7 hours
9% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 8 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 20,607
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 8
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 12
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 39
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

0.8%

172 contractor hours this quarter

Feeding Assistant: 3 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant3903911,00291100%9
Licensed Practical Nurse120123,59391100%9.1
Registered Nurse8081,6939099%9.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist2025395864%8.5
Administrator1015206571%8
Dietitian1015126470%8
RN Director of Nursing1015066066%8.4
Dental Services Staff1014966268%8
Nurse Practitioner1014516167%7.4
Physical Therapy Assistant1014336673%6.6
Speech Language Pathologist3034296673%6.3
Qualified Social Worker1012615662%4.7
Feeding Assistant0331563235%3.6
Medical Director0111789%2.1
Physical Therapy Aide101211%1.6
39 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
12 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
8 Registered Nurse
% of Days 99%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 64%
1 Administrator
% of Days 71%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 70%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 66%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 68%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 67%
1 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 73%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 73%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 62%
3 Feeding Assistant
% of Days 35%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 9%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 1%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 61
Medicare
2
3.3% of residents
Medicaid
42
68.9% of residents
Private pay or other
17
27.9% 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. 15.8
27% 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. 28.1
26% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 22.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 28.9%
37% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 21.2%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 36.3%
48% worse than 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 18.9%
12% better 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 2.8%
13% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 4.1%
42% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 7.1%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
82% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.6%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7%
8% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 6.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.1%
32% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 24.2%
14% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 21.2%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.4%
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 98.3%
In line with Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 97.0%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 83.1%
5% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 87.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.8%
14% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 72.7%
14% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 84.6%

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 $118K
199% higher than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: $39K

Number of fines 3 Rank #53 / 69Federal fines — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 53rd out of 69 homes in Mississippi.Shows this facility's CMS fine count alongside the Mississippi average, and where it ranks among all 69 skilled nursing facilities in the state. Fewer fines mean a better rank.
50% more fines than 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. 1
340% more payment denials than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 0.2

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $118K
Mississippi average $39K
Penalty History

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

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Aug 1, 2024
$14K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Aug 1, 2024
$42K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Aug 1, 2024
16 days
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Feb 20, 2024
$62K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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