Based on interviews, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure the services of a Registered Nurse (RN) were provided for at least eight (8) consecutive hours a day, seven (7) days a week, and failed to employ a full-time Director of Nursing (DON) to supervise the nursing services of the facility for three (3) of (3) months reviewed for staffing (May through July 2026). This deficient practice had the potential to affect all residents residing in the facility by reducing nursing supervision, clinical oversight, and continuity of nursing care.Findings include:A review of the facility's policy, Nursing Services and Sufficient Staff, revised 2/19/26, revealed, .Policy: it is the policy of the facility to provide sufficient nursing staff with appropriate… …
F727 citations in Mississippi
Registered nurse coverage · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Mississippi cites F727 less often than its own record predicts
0.67 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Mississippi in 2025, this is the portion that was F727.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Mississippi surveyors wrote
F727 findings written in Mississippi, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Mississippi citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.27% | 0.40× |
| 2025 | 0.29% | 0.67× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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