3 of 5 stars overall. Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg has a 4-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing rating, and 1-star quality measures rating; reported nurse staffing is 4.00 hours per resident per day, slightly below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: October 24, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0008.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.41
Licensed practical nurses
1.33
Nurse aides
2.26
Weekend nursing
3.43
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 53%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
18.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
11.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
20.5%Steady
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
29%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.7%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
3.9%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.4%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98.7%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
89%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make survey results easy for residents to see and to help them contact advocate agencies. Cited September 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 577 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide activities that met all residents’ needs. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 679 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of BEDFORD CARE CENTERS · 7 homes · 2.9 stars avg
Occupancy
86.8 residents on an average day (72% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 33 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.