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85%
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Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
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Nursing Home
Jefferson County Nursing Home
Situated near Jefferson County Hospital in Fayette, MS, Jefferson County Nursing Home is a 60-bed nursing home that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. The community is committed to improving residents’ wellness, providing top-tier care tailored to their complex healthcare needs 24/7. As a participant of Medicare and Medicaid, this nursing home strives to ease residents’ financial burdens.
Prioritizing residents’ holistic wellness, recreational activities and stimulating programs are conducted based on their interests. Well-balanced dining options are also prepared to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Residents can reach their potential with the community’s comprehensive care and purposely designed amenities.
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.
Nursing care per resident
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical Therapist
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
55
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
85.5%
Residents per day (avg)
45
Occupancy rate
85.5%
Residents per day (avg)
45
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care
Ongoing support needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
32% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Private pay
9% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
11 - 12 months
Medicaid
59% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
3 years
Finances and operations
Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$6.4M
Operating deficit
-$229.4K
Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$6,371,433.00
Operating deficit
$-229,367.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.5M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.1M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$6.6M
55-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 7 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Mississippi averageOccupied beds
47 / 55
Average residents
74 per day
License details
Facility type
Nursing Home Facility
County:
Jefferson
Ownership & operating entity
Jefferson County Nursing Home is legally operated by Lenora F. Brown, and administrated by Patricia Perryman.
Care Services
Provides Assisted Living
Offers Alzheimer's Care
What does this home offer?
Accept Medicaid: Yes
Dining Services
On-site Medical Care and Health Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Types of Care at Jefferson County Nursing Home
Nursing Home
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.
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.
18 visits/inspections
13 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
3 routine inspections
2 life safety inspections
Results
6 with issues
12 without issues
Show Inspection Reports
Latest inspection
Date:August 21, 2025
Type:Complaint Investigation
28 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health inspections
3
Mississippi average 4.4
Last Health inspection on May 2025
Total health citations
9
Mississippi average 16.9
Citations per inspection
3
Mississippi average 3.83
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
7 of 9 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 9 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
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
9 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
May 15, 2025
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
May 15, 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.
May 15, 2025
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
May 15, 2025
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
May 15, 2025
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
May 15, 2025
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
May 15, 2025
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
May 15, 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.
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Lucedale
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73.1%
-11%
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0
0
0
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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).
Port Gibson
75
89.3%
+8%
5.78
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0
9
0
65
0
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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).
Fayette
60
68.7%
-17%
4.74
+2%
0
9
0
45
7
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38.9%
255164
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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).
Natchez
100
56.6%
-31%
4.66
+1%
2
23
3
61
15
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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).
Natchez
96
68.7%
-17%
4.72
+2%
2
34
3
61
17
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
67
Employees
54
Contractors
13
Staff to resident ratio
1.56:1
8% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average ratio: 1.69:1
Avg staff/day
25
Average shift
9 hours
13% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 8 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
20,395
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
4
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.1 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.1 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
13
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.8 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.8 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
34
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.5 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.5 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
7.9%
1,606 contractor hours this quarter
Qualified Social Worker: 3
Speech Language Pathologist: 2
Physical Therapy Aide: 2
Physical Therapy Assistant: 1
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Medical Director: 1
Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff: 1
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 34 | 0 | 34 | 12,300 | 91 | 100% | 9.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 4,002 | 91 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,429 | 90 | 99% | 9.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 526 | 66 | 73% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 510 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 457 | 63 | 69% | 7.3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 451 | 53 | 58% | 8.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 78 | 27 | 30% | 2.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 17 | 19% | 4.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 23 | 25% | 1.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 6 | 7% | 6 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3% | 3.5 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3% | 1 |
| Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3% | 0.6 |
34 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
13 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
4 Registered Nurse
% of Days
99%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
73%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
70%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
65%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
69%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
58%
1 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
30%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
19%
1 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
25%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
7%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days
3%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
3%
1 Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff
% of Days
3%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
43 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
1 resident (2.3%)
Medicaid
38 residents (88.4%)
Private pay or other
4 residents (9.3%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Family Member Group
Family members meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Family Council
Organized group of family members that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, resident care, and activities.
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.
16.6
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
16.6
34% 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.
28.7
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
28.7
29% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 22.3
Long-stay resident measures
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
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
30.5%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
30.5%
44% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 21.2%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
44.7%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
44.7%
82% 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
11.0%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
11.0%
49% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 21.4%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.6%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.6%
81% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 3.2%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
3.6%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
3.6%
50% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 7.1%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.3%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.3%
26% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 2.6%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.5%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.5%
43% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 6.2%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 1.5%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
17.8%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
17.8%
16% better 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%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
3.95
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
3.95
62% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 2.44
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
5.20
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
5.20
81% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 2.88
Short-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
93.2%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
93.2%
6% better than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 87.9%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
40.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
40.6%
46% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 27.9%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
17.4%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
17.4%
14% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 15.3%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
6.1%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
6.1%
687% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
27.3%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
27.3%
49% worse than Mississippi averageMississippi average: 53.7%
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 Jefferson County Nursing Home based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
68.7%
↑ 8.9pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$229,367
↓ ~$276K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$3,667,736
↓ ~$2K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-3.6%
↓ 4.6pp vs 2022
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