Total health inspections
3
Mississippi average 4.4
Last Health inspection on Jul 2025
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Sardis Community Nursing Home
Nursing Home in Mississippi
CMS overall rating
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.
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.
Sardis Community Nursing Home
Nursing Home in Mississippi
CMS overall rating
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.
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.
Sardis Community Nursing Home is a health care community offering individuals a place to recover, rehabilitate and/or reside, depending on their specific needs. The facility provides skilled nursing services, rehabilitation therapies, and long-term care in a homelike environment. It serves Sardis, MS and Panola County.
Quality ratings
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.
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.
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.
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.
Staffing hours breakdown
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.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 63rd 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.
This home is ranked 63rd 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.
4h 7m per day
Rank #63 / 108Nurse hours — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 63rd 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.
vs Mississippi avg
-5%
| Staff type | Hours / day | vs state avg |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Nursing (Weekend)
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.
| 3h 13m per day |
Capacity and availability
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
87%
Rank #50 / 109Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 50th 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.
Avg. Length of Stay
406 days
Occupancy rate
87%
Rank #50 / 109Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 50th 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.
Avg. Length of Stay
406 days
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
68% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Private pay
13% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
4 - 5 months
Medicaid
18% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
7 years
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$5.0M
Profit
$157.3K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$5.0M Rank #106 / 109Revenue — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 106th 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
$157.3K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #83 / 109Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 83rd 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.
$2.5M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #83 / 109Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 83rd 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.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.3M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$4.8M
60-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
About this community
Facility TypeNursing Home Facilities
CountyPanola
CMS Certification Number255279
AccreditationsMississippi Nursing Home Association
Sardis Community Nursing Home is administrated by Amanda May.
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab
24-Hour Staffing
Recreational And Therapeutic Activities
24/7 On-Site Staffing
Beautiful Common Areas
State-Of-The-Art Rehabilitation Gym
Hydrotherapy Spa Rooms
Beautiful Landscaped Gardens
Private And Semiprivate Rooms
Transportation To Medical Appointments
Community Outings
Religious Services
Beauty Salon And Barbershop
Dietitian-Approved Meals
Cable Television Access
Computer And Wifi Access
Laundry Services
Housekeeping And Maintenance
ActivitiesCurrent Activity Calendar available.
Specific ProgramsWound Care, Short-term Rehabilitation, Activities, Admissions.
Religious ServicesYes
Food DescriptionDietitian-approved meals served in a clean and comfortable dining room.
Meals IncludedYes
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.
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
16
Rank #53 / 111Health citations — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 53rd 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
5.33
Mississippi average 3.83
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 16 citations resulted from standard inspections.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
100% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 1
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 1.1
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
16 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Jul 01, 2025
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Jul 01, 2025
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Jul 01, 2025
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Jul 01, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Jul 01, 2025
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Jul 01, 2025
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Jul 01, 2025
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Jul 01, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Mississippi The information below is reported by the Mississippi State Department of Health, Bureau of Health Facilities Licensure.
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| Sardis Community Nursing Home |
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. | Sardis | 60 | 87.0% | +6% | 4.11 | -44% | -11% | 0 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 55 | - | - | Riley, Brenda | $5.0M | $2.5M | 50% | 255279 | ||||
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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. | Kosciusko | 120 | 75.9% | -8% | 4.03 | -7% | -13% | 0 | 18 | 4.5 | 2 | 100 | - | - | Hood, Amy | $8.8M | $4.3M | 48.2% | 255191 |
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
135
Employees
61
Contractors
74
Staff to resident ratio
2.45:1
45% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average ratio: 1.69:1
Avg staff/day
30
Average shift
7.5 hours
6% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 8 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
20,428
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
7
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.7 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.7 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
25
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.2 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.2 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
74
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.3 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.3 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
18.7%
3,816 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 44
Licensed Practical Nurse: 12
Speech Language Pathologist: 4
Qualified Social Worker: 4
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3
Physical Therapy Assistant: 3
Physical Therapy Aide: 2
RN Director of Nursing: 1
Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 30 | 44 | 74 | 11,110 | 91 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 13 | 12 | 25 | 5,230 | 91 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1,140 | 91 | 100% | 8.7 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 9 | 0 | 9 | 702 | 28 | 31% | 7.6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 500 | 62 | 68% | 8.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 467 | 64 | 70% | 6.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 4 | 4 | 362 | 68 | 75% | 4.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 263 | 41 | 45% | 6.4 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 66 | 30 | 33% | 2.2 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 26 | 29% | 2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 7.8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1% | 7.8 |
74 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
25 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
7 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
9 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days
31%
1 Administrator
% of Days
69%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
68%
4 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
70%
4 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
75%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
45%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
33%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
29%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
3%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
1%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
55
Medicare
4
7.3% of residents
Medicaid
50
90.9% of residents
Private pay or other
1
1.8% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Nurse Aide Training
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
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
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
15.7
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
15.7
26% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 12.4
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
31.2
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
31.2
40% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 22.3
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
28.6%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
28.6%
35% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 21.2%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
39.6%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
39.6%
62% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 24.5%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
25.3%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
25.3%
18% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 21.4%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
4.4%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
4.4%
39% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 3.2%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.8%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.8%
61% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 7.1%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.1%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.1%
19% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 2.6%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.9%
53% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 6.2%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.7%
57% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 1.5%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
23.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
23.2%
9% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 21.2%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
In line with Mississippi averageMississippi average: 95.9%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with Mississippi averageMississippi average: 97.0%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.4%
11% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 87.9%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 2.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
87.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
87.0%
In line with Mississippi averageMississippi average: 84.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Sardis Community Nursing Home based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
87.0%
↑ 15.2pp vs 2022
Net Income
$157.3K
↓ ~$44.4K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$3.9M
↑ ~$563.8K vs 2022
Profit Margin
3.2%
↓ 1.3pp vs 2022
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