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Pearl River County Hospital & Nursing Home

Registered name: PEARL RIVER CO NURSING HOME

POPLARVILLE, MS · Medicare-certified · 105 beds

In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall

Pearl River County Hospital & Nursing Home in Poplarville, MS has an overall 5-star rating, with 5-star staffing and 4-star health inspections, and reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (5.95 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). There were no fines in the last 24 months, though recent inspection citations included meals timing/accommodations, physical restraints, and resident preferences.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

5.9521 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 20, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.9521.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.98
Licensed practical nurses
1.59
Nurse aides
3.38
Weekend nursing
4.53

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 22%

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

29%34.2%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.2%3.6%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.5%2.5%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%5.1%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

5.9%2.9%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

11.7%16.9%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

8.6%8.8%No change

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

34.3%29.3%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%1.2%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

15.8%31.3%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.6%8%Worsening

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

98.9%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%97.6%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

66.7%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

93.3%94.3%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure residents were served meals and snacks at times that fit their needs, preferences, and requests. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 809 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents were free from physical restraints unless they were needed for medical treatment. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 604 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
85.1 residents on an average day (81% of 105 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 5 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.