TUPELO COMMUNITY CARE CENTER has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star quality measures; staffing is 4 stars, but reported nurse staffing is 3.76 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark. It also has $68,695 in fines over the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, with recent inspection citations for accident hazards, delays in meeting new residents' immediate needs, and incomplete care planning.
Last inspection: December 11, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $68,695recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7631.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.54
Licensed practical nurses
1.04
Nurse aides
2.18
Weekend nursing
2.94
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 59%
Registered nurse turnover: 54%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
38.3%37.9%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.4%1.1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.3%5.5%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%3.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
21.1%10.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
31.8%6%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.4%23.6%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.4%1.3%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.3%5.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.7%1.2%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—92.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.3%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2023 — 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 create and carry out a timely plan to meet a new resident’s most immediate needs after admission. Cited August 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 655 — 42 CFR §483.21 — 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 December 2025 — 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 protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure hallways had firmly secured handrails on both sides for residents’ safety. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 924 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $19,135 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $34,047 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $5,171 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 16 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 6 fines · $81,741 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Federal fine
Dec 11, 2025
$19,135
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Feb 18, 2025
4 days
Federal fine
Feb 18, 2025
$34,047
Federal fine
Sep 11, 2024
$5,171
Federal fine
Aug 9, 2023
$13,046
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of NORBERT BENNETT & DONALD DENZ · 29 homes · 1.7 stars avg
Occupancy
106.3 residents on an average day (89% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 35 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.