Ripley, MS

Tippah County Nursing Home

3-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 2 recent health deficiencies

1005 City Avenue North, Ripley, MS

(662) 837-2111

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

1 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

40

Certified beds

Average residents

32

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Government

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1989-11-15

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Hospital-based

Yes

CMS reports the provider resides in a hospital

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.67

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.63 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.32

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.10 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.53

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.48 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.52

All reported nurse hours · state 4.21 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.99

RN + LPN hours · state 1.73 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.79

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.45

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.37 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.04

Reported PT staffing · state 0.04 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.75

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

5.05

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.22

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

43%

Annual RN turnover · state 43% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

51%

Annual nurse turnover · state 48% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

6,201

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

33.65

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9879

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Performance 23.54% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Healthcare-associated infections

0

Performance 7.83% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Total nurse turnover

5.57

Baseline 25.81% · Performance 40.91% · Measure score 5.57 · Achievement 5.57 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

7.89

Baseline 4.45 hours · Performance 5.32 hours · Measure score 7.89 · Achievement 7.89 · Improvement 6.06

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.89%
10.72%
0.2 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 40 · Observed rate 10% · Lower 95% interval 6.81%
Discharge to community 39.49%
50.57%
11.1 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 36 · Observed rate 30.56% · Lower 95% interval 29.92%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.13
1.02
0.1 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 96.55%
95.27%
1.3 pts better
Numerator 28 · Denominator 29
Falls with major injury 3.45%
0.77%
2.7 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 29
Discharge self-care score 57.14%
53.69%
3.5 pts better
Numerator 12 · Denominator 21
Discharge mobility score 38.1%
50.94%
12.8 pts worse
Numerator 8 · Denominator 21
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 29 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.83%
7.12%
0.7 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 32 · Observed rate 9.38% · Lower 95% interval 4.06%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 1.23%
8.2%
7 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 81
Staff flu vaccination coverage 47.54%
42%
5.5 pts better
Numerator 29 · Denominator 61
Discharge function score 42.86%
56.45%
13.6 pts worse
Numerator 9 · Denominator 21
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 5 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 10 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.0
2.4
0.6 pts worse
1.9
1.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 3.0 · Observed 1.9 · Expected 1.2 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.7
2.9
0.8 pts worse
1.8
1.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 3.7 · Observed 3.0 · Expected 1.3 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
95.7%
4.3 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
97.0%
3 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.2%
3.2%
About the same
3.3%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 6.1% · Q3 3.2% · Q4 3.6% · 4Q avg 3.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 8.5%
1.6%
6.9 pts worse
11.4%
2.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.0% · Q2 3.4% · Q3 20.7% · Q4 7.7% · 4Q avg 8.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.4%
6.1%
3.3 pts worse
5.4%
4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.8% · Q2 3.7% · Q3 4.5% · Q4 15.0% · 4Q avg 9.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 40.8%
24.4%
16.4 pts worse
19.6%
21.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 46.4% · Q2 39.3% · Q3 31.8% · Q4 45.0% · 4Q avg 40.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 39.5%
23.4%
16.1 pts worse
16.7%
22.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 40.0% · Q2 42.9% · 4Q avg 39.5% · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 47.1%
22.8%
24.3 pts worse
16.3%
30.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 47.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 30.6%
20.6%
10 pts worse
14.9%
15.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 38.5% · Q2 32.0% · 4Q avg 30.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.7%
1.5%
0.8 pts better
1.0%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 3.1% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
2.5%
2.5 pts better
1.7%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 17.6%
21.4%
3.8 pts better
19.8%
2.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.4% · Q2 27.1% · Q3 14.6% · Q4 3.3% · 4Q avg 17.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.8%
6.9%
1.9 pts worse
5.1%
3.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.6% · Q2 10.7% · Q3 8.4% · Q4 6.1% · 4Q avg 8.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
87.9%
12.1 pts better
81.7%
18.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 35.3%
15.3%
20 pts worse
12.0%
23.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 35.3% · Observed 33.3% · Expected 10.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.0%
2.6%
1.4 pts worse
1.6%
2.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 4.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 27.8%
27.9%
0.1 pts better
23.9%
3.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 27.8% · Observed 23.8% · Expected 20.4% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-11-06 · Fire 2024-11-06

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2024-01-25 · Fire 2024-01-25

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2022-09-15 · Fire 2022-09-15

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-15

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2022-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-15

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2022-09-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-15

K916 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

Corrected 2022-10-03

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

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 2024-12-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

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 2024-12-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-12-19

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-25

F740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Corrected 2024-03-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-25

F646 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

Corrected 2024-03-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-25

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 2024-03-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-25

F745 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Corrected 2024-03-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-25

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2024-03-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-25

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 2024-03-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-25

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-03-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-15

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 2022-10-27

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Tippah County Hospital

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 2009-12-29
Chapman, Patrick

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-01-04

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