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Bedford Care Center of Picayune provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to help residents regain independence and recover with dignity. Our Picayune, Mississippi team combines medical expertise with compassionate care, supporting each person's path toward wellness during their stay.
Capacity
120 residents
Location
Picayune, MS
Status
Listed in a public registry
2797 COOPER ROAD, Picayune, Mississippi 39466
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on December 18, 2025, state inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the Mississippi average is 6.9).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 57 minutes with each resident a day, below the Mississippi average of 4 hours 11 minutes.
Medicare fined Bedford Care Center of Picayune 2 times in the last three years, $28,621 in total.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 57 minutesBelow the Mississippi average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 29 minutesBelow the Mississippi average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 50%Above the Mississippi average |
24 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 31, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
January 14, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 7 citations
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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.
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
2 fines totaling $28,621 in the last three years.
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State inspectors visited on December 18, 2025 and cited 11 health deficiencies, 8 of them from complaint investigations. The Mississippi average is 6.9.
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 57 minutes with each resident per day, including 29 minutes from registered nurses. 50% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Yes. Medicare fined Bedford Care Center of Picayune 2 times in the last three years, totaling $28,621.
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.