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DIVERSICARE OF SOUTHAVEN

SOUTHAVEN, MS · Medicare-certified · 140 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall

DIVERSICARE OF SOUTHAVEN in Southaven, MS has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating but 4-star staffing and quality scores. It has had a recent federal penalty with $12,948 in fines, and reported nurse staffing is 3.50 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.5045 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 20, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $12,948recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5045.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.67
Licensed practical nurses
0.72
Nurse aides
2.11
Weekend nursing
3.12

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 25%
Registered nurse turnover: 35%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

6.6%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.3%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

7.5%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.8%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

5.9%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0.6%Improving

Residents needing more help with daily activities

17.1%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

24.6%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

35.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.7%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

2.9%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

16.9%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0.2%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

90.2%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

94.4%Steady

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

90.5%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

91.3%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

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 April 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G

The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — S/S: G

The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $6,474 was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 7 fines · $59,175 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Federal fine

    Mar 20, 2025

    $6,474
  • Federal fine

    Mar 20, 2024

    $23,491
  • Federal fine

    Mar 20, 2024

    $6,422
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Nov 2, 2023

    15 days
  • Federal fine

    Nov 2, 2023

    $4,946

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE · 46 homes · 2.5 stars avg
Occupancy
131.5 residents on an average day (94% of 140 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 37 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.