George Regional Health & Rehab Center in Lucedale, MS has an overall 4-star rating, with 4 stars for health inspections and 5 stars for staffing, but 1 star for quality measures. It reported no fines in the last 24 months, and nurse staffing was 5.17 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Last inspection: May 1, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.1666.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.87
Licensed practical nurses
1.85
Nurse aides
2.45
Weekend nursing
4.20
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 14%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
31.5%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.4%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
17.6%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.1%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
4.1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.8%Steady
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
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 2021 — 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 protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited October 2021 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited October 2021 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2021 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Government - County
Occupancy
35.7 residents on an average day (61% of 59 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 14 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.