The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
DIVERSICARE OF QUITMAN
QUITMAN, MS · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
DIVERSICARE OF QUITMAN (QUITMAN, MS) has a 3 out of 5 overall rating, with 3-star health inspection and quality ratings and a 4-star staffing rating. It reports 3.40 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it had $8,018 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3968 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 17, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $8,018recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3968.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.62
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.80
- Nurse aides
- 1.98
- Weekend nursing
- 2.92
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 39%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
8%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
11.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
8.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
11.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
11.9%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
21.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.5%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
85.4%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
90.1%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2023 — 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 develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited December 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
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 March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — 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 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,018 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,018 in total fines.
- $8,018
Federal fine
Dec 18, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE · 46 homes · 2.5 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 95.4 residents on an average day (80% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 23 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.