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TALLAHATCHIE GENERAL HOSP ECF

CHARLESTON, MS · Medicare-certified · 98 beds

In good standing
Government-run
5 of 5 overall

5 out of 5 stars overall. Staffing is strong at 5 out of 5 and reported nurse staffing is above the federal benchmark (4.43 vs 4.1 hours/resident/day); health inspections are 4 out of 5, quality measures are 3 out of 5, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.4321 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: October 29, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4321.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.47
Licensed practical nurses
1.36
Nurse aides
2.60
Weekend nursing
3.92

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 42%
Registered nurse turnover: 0%

Resident outcomes

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

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

37.9%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.6%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

9.1%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

6.4%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

9.4%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

6.5%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

20.9%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.9%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

16.7%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

99%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.5%Improving

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

63%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 August 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited August 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G

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

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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: D

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 October 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $11,450 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Aug 24, 2023

    $11,450

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Government - County
Occupancy
93.3 residents on an average day (95% of 98 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.