Nursing Home

DeSoto Healthcare Center

Nursing Home

DeSoto Healthcare Center

7805 Southcrest Pkwy, Southaven, MS 38671 View map
Overview of Desoto Healthcare Center

Found in Southaven, Mississippi, Desoto Healthcare Center stands as a reliable home for seniors seeking a nurturing environment. Backed by an exceptional team of caregivers, this center offers a comprehensive range of services, including skilled nursing, long-term residential care, and rehabilitation services. The facility’s reputation as one of the most trusted in the area is a testament to its dedication to seniors’ well-being.
Beyond basic care, the center offers an array of amenities, including a full-service salon, personalized nutrition assessment and planning, round-the-clock nursing services, transportation, housekeeping and laundry assistance, and even wireless Internet access. Weekly check-ups and a variety of faith-based activities provide a holistic approach to well-being. The center buzzes with life through endless opportunities for recreation and connection, from lively musical events and card games to dance nights and movie screenings. For those seeking physical therapy, a well-equipped gym staffed by highly skilled therapists stands ready to assist.

(662) 349-7500

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
2/5
Mississippi average: 2.6/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Mississippi average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
Mississippi average: 3.3/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2/5
Mississippi average: 2.2/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 33m per day

This home provides 4% more nursing time per resident than the Mississippi average.

Mississippi average: 4h 23m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 33m per day 38m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 23m per day 2h 29m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 26m per day 3h 31m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 2m per day 2m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 20m per day 22m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Mississippi average
Occupancy rate 75.8%
Residents per day (avg) 94
Occupancy rate
75.8%
Residents per day (avg)
94

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

76% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

13% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 years

Medicaid

11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$13.9M
Profit
$2.0M
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$13,917,301.00
Profit
$1,968,051.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.4M
31.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.5M
Total costs $11.9M
Bed community size
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
11 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 25 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
76%
In line with Mississippi average
Occupied beds
91 / 120
Average residents 74 per day

License details

Facility type
Nursing Home Facility
County: Desoto

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 255296

Ownership & operating entity

DeSoto Healthcare Center is legally operated by DeSoto Healthcare, Inc., and administrated by Adrian Ryan Overall.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Contact: Mr. Don Scipper, Administrator

Care Services

Provides Assisted Living
Offers Alzheimer's Care
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Skilled Nursing Care, Respite Care, Long-Term Care

Types of Care at DeSoto Healthcare Center

Respite Care Nursing Home
Contact DeSoto Healthcare Center

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

Inspection History

In Mississippi, the State Department of Health, Bureau of Health Facilities Licensure conducts unannounced surveys to monitor facility compliance with health, safety, and resident rights laws.

31 visits/inspections

23 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

3 routine inspections

2 other visits

3 life safety inspections

Results

10 with issues

21 without issues

Latest inspection

Date:November 17, 2025
Type:Plan Of Correction

37 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

Mississippi average 4.4


Last Health inspection on Sep 2025

Total health citations 17
Citations per inspection
2.83

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

12 of 17 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 5 of 17 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1


Serious Health citations More info 2
82% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1.1

0 critical citations More info Mississippi average: 1

2 serious citations More info Mississippi average: 1.1

14 moderate citations More info Mississippi average: 14.6

1 minor citation More info Mississippi average: 0.3
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation Sep 18, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Sep 18, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Sep 18, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Nov 25, 2024
Corrected

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The information below is reported by the Mississippi State Department of Health, Bureau of Health Facilities Licensure.
Diversicare of Southaven
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MS 38671
60
-
-
CHRISTIAN, ZINA
93.5%
$6,720,671.00
$2,101,863.00
31.3%
133
3/5
3.6661
3/5
4/5
4/5
-
11
-
+82%
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+14%
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Allenbrooke Nursing & Rehab Center
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Memphis
180
A+
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ANDERSON, RICHIE
89.6%
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3/5
2/5
4/5
-
8
1
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-
DeSoto Healthcare Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Southaven (Brook Hollow)
120
A+
25
DESOTO HEALTHCARE INC
78.2%
$12,085,026.00
$4,437,714.00
36.7%
93.80
2/5
4.5442
2/5
4/5
2/5
1
17
2
-40%
-2%
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-
Diversicare of Safe Haven
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Southaven
140
-
20
DAVIS, HANNAH
93.5%
$17,213,053.00
$5,978,609.00
34.7%
132.80
1/5
3.8754
1/5
3/5
3/5
7
40
7
+41%
-16%
+14%
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
AccentCare
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

-
-
-
46
-
-
-
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-
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Address 2.1 miles from city center — 0.58 miles to nearest hospital (Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto)

Address 7805 Southcrest Pkwy, Southaven, MS 38671

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

160
Total Staff
108
Employees
52
Contractors
40,360
Total Hours (Quarter)
54
Avg Staff/Day
8.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse98.9 No
Licensed Practical Nurse349.6 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant787.8 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
121 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
5 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Therapy Services
19 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
5 staff
10.9hs shift avg
Social Services
5 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
3.2hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
11.5%
of total hours from contractors
4,640 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 19 Licensed Practical Nurse: 8 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 5 Speech Language Pathologist: 7 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Nurse Practitioner: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant59197819,83891100%7.8
Licensed Practical Nurse2683411,21991100%9.6
Registered Nurse9092,75591100%8.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist3031,4516976%8.4
Speech Language Pathologist0771,1117684%7.3
Qualified Activities Professional5057847178%10.9
Administrator1015206571%8
Other Dietary Services Staff1015036369%8
Nurse Practitioner1124886167%8
Physical Therapy Aide0334156066%5.4
Qualified Social Worker0553975864%6.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician0333334853%6.9
Physical Therapy Assistant0333124651%6.5
Occupational Therapy Aide011781314%6
Dietitian101601213%5
Occupational Therapy Assistant0225433%9
Dental Services Staff202451011%3.2

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
91 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
24 residents (26.4%)
Medicaid
52 residents (57.1%)
Private pay or other
15 residents (16.5%)
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. 19.8
60% 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. 34.4
54% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 22.3

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly below average Mississippi avg: 1.9 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 32.0%
51% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 21.2%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 47.5%
94% 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 23.5%
10% 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 4.9%
52% 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 11.5%
61% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 7.1%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.3%
87% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.6%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.1%
50% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 6.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.7%
53% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.1%
15% better 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. 3.01
23% worse than 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. 1.18
59% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.88

Short-stay resident measures
Above average Mississippi avg: 2.1 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 97.7%
11% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 87.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.4%
36% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.2%
14% 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. 32.2%
15% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 27.9%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 5.6%
63% better 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. 2.7%
249% worse 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. 57.8%
8% 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. 59.0%
17% better 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 $9K
76% lower than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: $39K

Number of fines 1
50% fewer 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. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 0.2

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $9K
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. Jan 30, 2024
$9K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Mississippi Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Mississippi resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$4,000 (individual, higher than most states).

Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Mississippi Caregiver Respite Program

MS NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+, Mississippi resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Assisted Living (AL) Waiver

Mississippi Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC, living in approved AL facility.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

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

Independent Living (IL) Waiver

Mississippi Independent Living Waiver

Age 16+ (65+ for seniors), Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC but capable of self-direction.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Mississippi Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Mississippi resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

Mississippi Homemaker Program

Mississippi Homemaker Program (via Area Agencies on Aging)

Age 60+, Mississippi resident, not Medicaid-eligible, needs assistance with daily living.

~$1,063/month (100% FPL, individual); prioritizes low-income.

Not strictly assessed; need-based focus.

10 AAAs; waitlist possible due to funding caps.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Mississippi SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Mississippi resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; MDES oversees.

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

Mississippi VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Mississippi resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran population in rural areas.

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