The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
DIVERSICARE OF BATESVILLE
BATESVILLE, MS · Medicare-certified · 130 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
DIVERSICARE OF BATESVILLE in Batesville, MS has a 2-star overall rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating, a 4-star staffing rating, and 3-star quality measures. It has reported nurse staffing of 3.66 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, $9,620 in fines over the last 24 months, and a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6637 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $9,620recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6637.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.58
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.01
- Nurse aides
- 2.08
- Weekend nursing
- 3.26
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 29%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%
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
1.9%9.1%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.2%4.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.7%2.5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.3%1.1%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
9.7%6.8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13%23.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
26.5%29.2%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
25.7%19.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.2%5.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.5%18.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.2%1.2%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
—99%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.9%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.9%92.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited July 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate dialysis care for a resident who needed it. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 698 — 42 CFR §483.25(l) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $9,620 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $20,138 in total fines.
- $9,620
Federal fine
Jun 12, 2025
- $7,053
Federal fine
Dec 7, 2023
- $3,465
Federal fine
Dec 7, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE · 46 homes · 2.5 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 106.6 residents on an average day (82% of 130 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 34 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.