Myrtles Nursing Center, LLC
Medicare-certified1018 ALBERTA AVENUE, Columbia, MS 39429
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Columbia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Columbia, MississippiMedicare inspection record
About Columbia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Columbia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center brings together compassionate care and clinical expertise for patients in Mississippi needing skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Our team focuses on helping you regain strength and independence through personalized treatment plans.
Community at a glance
Capacity
119 residents
Location
Columbia, MS
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1506 NORTH MAIN STREET, Columbia, Mississippi 39429
Medicare inspection record
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 September 11, 2025, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the Mississippi average is 6.9).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 54 minutes with each resident a day, below the Mississippi average of 4 hours 11 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Columbia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 54 minutesBelow the Mississippi average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 20 minutesBelow the Mississippi average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 45% |
Inspections
8 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
September 11, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Oct 29, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Oct 29, 2025Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Oct 29, 2025Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Oct 29, 2025Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Oct 29, 2025Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 29, 2025
May 9, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 21, 2024
February 6, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Dec 21, 2023
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Nexion Health at Columbia Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 119
- Average residents per day
- 91
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- March 1, 1996
- Part of a chain
- Nexion Health, 51 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 255227
Location
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1506 NORTH MAIN STREETColumbia, MS 39429
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Questions about Columbia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
How did Columbia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on September 11, 2025 and cited 6 health deficiencies. The Mississippi average is 6.9.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Columbia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 54 minutes with each resident per day, including 20 minutes from registered nurses. 45% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Columbia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Columbia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
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.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
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.
What is the CMS star rating?+
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.