George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.

George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center

CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.
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George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay.

Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2021
Total health inspections 3

State average 4.4


Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total health citations
17 Rank #58 / 113Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 58th out of 113 homes in Mississippi for health citations. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Mississippi State average, with a ranking across all 113 MS facilities. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Mississippi that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

State average 16.9

Citations per inspection
5.67 Rank #97 / 113Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 97th out of 113 homes in Mississippi for citations per inspection. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Mississippi mean across 113 facilities with citation data. Lower is better.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Mississippi that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

State average 3.83


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

All 17 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 5 years)
Critical health citations
4
300% worse than State average

State average: 1


Serious health citations
0
100% better than State average

State average: 1.1

4 critical citations State average: 1

0 serious citations State average: 1.1

11 moderate citations State average: 14.6

2 minor citations State average: 0.3
Citations history (last 5 years)
Infection Control moderate citation May 01, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services minor citation May 01, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation May 01, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation May 01, 2025
Corrected

Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 88
Employees 63
Contractors 25
Staff to resident ratio 2.20 : 1
35% more staff per resident than Mississippi average
Mississippi average ratio: 1.63 : 1 Mississippi average ratio: 1.63 : 1See full Mississippi ranking
Avg staff/day 26
Average shift 8.3 hours
0% compared with Mississippi average
Mississippi average: 8 hours Mississippi average shift: 8 hoursSee full Mississippi ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 19,947

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff Info All 10 RN Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role. 10
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8 hours
Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff Info 24 total: 19 full-time employees and 5 contractors. 24
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.3 hours
Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff Info 26 total: 22 full-time employees and 4 contractors. 26
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.4 hours

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

8.9%

1,769 contractor hours this quarter

Speech Language Pathologist: 5 Licensed Practical Nurse: 5 Certified Nursing Assistant: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Respiratory Therapist: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant224268,03292100%9.4
Licensed Practical Nurse195244,41992100%9.3
Registered Nurse100102,0038997%8
RN Director of Nursing5051,6616571%7.8
Nurse Practitioner1015286672%8
Other Dietary Services Staff1015266166%8.6
Administrator1014886166%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014836267%7.8
Speech Language Pathologist0554136166%5.7
Dietitian1014125459%7.6
Physical Therapy Aide1343615762%4.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist1013144347%7.3
Respiratory Therapy Technician0221925459%3.5
Qualified Social Worker011643639%1.8
Physical Therapy Assistant044411415%2.9
Respiratory Therapist0111222%5.8
26 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
24 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
10 Registered Nurse
% of Days 97%
5 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 71%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 72%
1 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 66%
1 Administrator
% of Days 66%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 67%
5 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 66%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 59%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 62%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 47%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 59%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 39%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 15%
1 Respiratory Therapist
% of Days 2%

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

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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. 10.9
12% better 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. 18.1
19% better 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 15.9%
25% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 21.2%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 18.0%
27% better 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 20.5%
5% 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 8.2%
157% 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 6.1%
15% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 7.1%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.3%
13% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.6%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.6%
6% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 6.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 28.0%
32% 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%

Short-stay resident measures
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 2.4%
In line with Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
18% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 84.6%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

60% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 16 days

Private pay

26% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

14% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 - 4 years

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 40
Medicare
3
7.5% of residents
Medicaid
27
67.5% of residents
Private pay or other
10
25% 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.

Finances and operations

Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 09/2023.

Government
Operated by federal authorities.
Net patient revenue Info Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$4.7M
Net patient income Info Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
$360.4K
Government Operated by federal authorities.
Net patient revenue Info Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$4.7M Rank #101 / 111Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 101st out of 111 homes in Mississippi for revenue. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Mississippi average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Mississippi that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Net patient income Info Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
$360.4K
Other income Info Money the home earns outside of resident care — such as investments, grants, rentals and other non-operating sources (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It is tracked separately from net patient revenue: it is not part of that figure, and it is not included in net patient income.
$59.8K
Payroll costs Info Staff salaries plus wage-related costs — benefits such as payroll taxes, health insurance and retirement — from the home's own accounting records (CMS cost report, Worksheet A). Contract or agency labor is counted separately, under other operating costs. Rank #111 / 111Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 111th out of 111 homes in Mississippi for payroll. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Mississippi that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$2.1M 44.4% of net patient revenue Info Payroll as a share of revenue: staff salaries and wage-related benefits divided by net patient revenue. A higher figure means more of each revenue dollar goes to staff pay. Rank #91 / 111Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 91st out of 111 homes in Mississippi for payroll %. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Mississippi average. Well-run Mississippi facilities typically land around 51–71% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Mississippi that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info Everything it costs to run the home apart from payroll — food, utilities, supplies, maintenance, contract labor and administration. Calculated as total operating expense minus payroll (staff salaries and wage-related benefits).
$2.3M
Total costs Info The home's total operating expense for the year — all the costs of running it, salaries included (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3).
$4.4M

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.

Most new residents arrive under Medicare (60% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 16 days.

Admissions
73 total

Coverage residents most often arrive under.

Medicare 60%
Private pay 26%
Medicaid 14%
Discharges
60 total

Coverage residents most often leave under.

Medicare 38%
Private pay 55%
Medicaid 7%

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Frequently Asked Questions about George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center

Is George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center in a walkable area?

George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center has a walk score of 48. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center?

George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center's occupancy is 61%.

Are pets allowed at George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center?

No, George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center has a no-pet policy.

Is George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center a government-operated facility?

George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center is a government-operated nursing facility in MS.

Who is the administrator of George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center?

Angie Mason is the administrator of George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center.

How many beds does George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center have?

George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center has 59 beds.

What is the address of George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center?

George Regional Health & Rehabilitation Center is located at Rehab Center, Lucedale, MS 39452.

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