Amory, MS

Diversicare Of Amory

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with 19 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1215 Earl Frye Drive, Amory, MS

(662) 256-9344

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

152

Certified beds

Average residents

112

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Diversicare Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1989-06-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.75

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.44

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.11

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.02

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

40%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

42%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.5
2.4
0.9 pts better
1.9
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.5
2.9
1.4 pts better
1.8
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.6%
95.7%
0.9 pts better
93.4%
3.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.0%
97.0%
2 pts better
95.5%
3.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.1%
3.2%
1.1 pts better
3.3%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.6%
1.6%
1 pts better
11.4%
10.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.6%
6.1%
4.5 pts better
5.4%
3.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.6%
24.4%
1.2 pts worse
19.6%
6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.9%
23.4%
10.5 pts better
16.7%
3.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 32.2%
22.8%
9.4 pts worse
16.3%
15.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 27.6%
20.6%
7 pts worse
14.9%
12.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
1.5%
1.5 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
2.5%
2 pts better
1.7%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 21.2%
21.4%
0.2 pts better
19.8%
1.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.0%
6.9%
4.9 pts better
5.1%
3.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.7%
87.9%
7.8 pts better
81.7%
14 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 7.4%
15.3%
7.9 pts better
12.0%
4.6 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.7%
2.6%
0.9 pts better
1.6%
0.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.6%
84.6%
10 pts better
79.7%
14.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 32.0%
27.9%
4.1 pts worse
23.9%
8.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-13 · Fire 2025-02-13

19 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (4 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-10-19 · Fire 2023-10-19

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2022-02-03 · Fire 2022-02-03

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-03-14

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-21

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2025-09-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-21

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-09-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2025-03-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2025-03-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-03-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-03-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-03-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2025-03-14

C · Minimal harm 2025-02-13

F576 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Corrected 2025-03-14

C · Minimal harm 2025-02-13

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2025-03-14

B · Minimal harm 2025-02-13

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-13

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-03-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-19

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-19

F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2023-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-19

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2023-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-19

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-19

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-19

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-19

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2023-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-19

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-30

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-09-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-30

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-09-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2022-03-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-03-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-03

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2022-03-28

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Diversicare Leasing Company Iii LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 21 facilities 2016-07-01
Advocat Finance, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 34 facilities 2016-07-01
Ballard, Donna

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2016-10-01
Bodie, Rebecca

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 41 facilities 2020-03-02
Dac Acquisition LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 39 facilities 2021-11-19
Dac Newcorp Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 34 facilities 2022-04-04
Diversicare Healthcare Services LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 34 facilities 1994-05-10
Diversicare Management Services LP.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 38 facilities 2016-07-01
Dms Gp LLC

Limited Partnership Interest · Organization

0% 23 facilities 2022-04-04
Kellman, Franklin

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 35 facilities 2024-09-13
Kohn, Brian

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 47 facilities 2021-11-19
Nee, Stephen

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2023-02-20
Ratner, Eran

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 40 facilities 2024-09-13
Ratner, Eran

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 40 facilities 2021-11-19
Ratner, Eran

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 40 facilities 2024-09-13
Weishaar, Matthew

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 46 facilities 2003-12-01

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