The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2018 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
MARION REGIONAL NURSING HOME
HAMILTON, AL · Medicare-certified · 79 beds
In good standing
Non-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
MARION REGIONAL NURSING HOME (HAMILTON, AL) has a 3-star overall rating. Its staffing is strong at 5 stars, with reported nurse staffing of 4.26 hours per resident per day, slightly above the federal benchmark of 4.1; health inspections are lower at 2 stars, quality measures are 4 stars, and there were $0 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2551 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 20, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2551.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.21
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.53
- Nurse aides
- 2.51
- Weekend nursing
- 3.66
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 21%
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
21.2%27.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%1.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.5%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
10%14.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
37.1%14.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
36%15.7%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
39%42.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.6%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.7%10.4%Improving
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
—98.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
78.9%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—50%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
58.1%77.3%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of NORTH MISSISSIPPI HEALTH SERVICES · 2 homes · 2.5 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 62 residents on an average day (78% of 79 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 49 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.