Nursing home inspections in Mississippi

Mississippi surveyors cite comprehensive care plan (F656) at 2.90× its national share.

F656 · 104 citations · 2025 surveys

203

nursing homes in the public file

3,812

citations on record

11.4%

of citations written at actual harm or above, against 5.4% nationally

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The shape of it — 2025

Cited more, and less, than expected

Magenta is cited more often than expected, blue less often.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

The evidence

Every tag Mississippi cites above its expected share

F656 · Comprehensive care plan2.90×
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
104 citations across 92 facilities · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
F677 · ADL care for dependent residents2.37×
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
56 citations across 56 facilities · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
F689 · Accidents and supervision1.09×
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
63 citations across 48 facilities · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
F880 · Infection prevention and control1.07×
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
69 citations across 65 facilities · Infection Control Deficiencies

How severe those findings were

Scope and severity

11.4% of citations found actual harm or worse (level G and above).

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
Severity	Isolated	Pattern	Widespread
Immediate jeopardy	J1684.4%	K160.4%	L30.1%
Actual harm	G2426.3%	H50.1%	I—
No harm, potential for more than minimal	D2,61968.7%	E46312.1%	F2376.2%
No harm, potential for minimal	A—	B210.6%	C381.0%

CMS grades every deficiency on harm level and how widespread it was. Letters G and above mean actual harm was found; J and above mean immediate jeopardy.

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