The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Choctaw Residential Center
CHOCTAW, MS · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Choctaw Residential Center in Choctaw, MS has a 2-star overall rating, with 2 stars for health inspections and quality measures, 4 stars for staffing, and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.67 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It has $13,757 in fines over the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, with recent inspection issues cited for abuse/neglect protection, behavioral health care, and resident/family group rights.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6749 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 19, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $13,757recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6749.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.44
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.98
- Nurse aides
- 2.25
- Weekend nursing
- 3.11
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 41%
Registered nurse turnover: 0%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
15.9%16.2%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
8.7%2.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.5%5.1%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
5%1%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
1.1%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.2%21.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
28.1%10.3%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.3%15.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.8%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
3.1%2.6%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
12.6%14.2%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.1%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—97.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
93.3%94.6%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to ensure residents received the behavioral health care and services they needed. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 740 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: E
The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
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 March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $13,757 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $21,165 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $13,757 in total fines.
- $13,757
Federal fine
Mar 6, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Occupancy
- 112.2 residents on an average day (94% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 13 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.