166 HIGHWAY 51 S, Batesville, MS 38606
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Diversicare of Batesville
Batesville, MississippiMedicare inspection record
About Diversicare of Batesville
DIVERSICARE OF BATESVILLE provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to help patients regain strength and independence. Our Batesville, Mississippi team combines medical expertise with compassionate care, supporting recovery through personalized treatment plans and dedicated therapy services.
Community at a glance
Capacity
130 residents
Location
Batesville, MS
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
154 WOODLAND ROAD, Batesville, Mississippi 38606
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
- Medicare flags Diversicare of Batesville for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.
At its most recent standard inspection, on June 12, 2025, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the Mississippi average is 6.9).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 33 minutes with each resident a day, below the Mississippi average of 4 hours 11 minutes.
Medicare fined Diversicare of Batesville 3 times in the last three years, $20,138 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 33 minutesBelow the Mississippi average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 40 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 36%Below the Mississippi average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
16 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
June 12, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Jul 4, 2025Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 4, 2025Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 4, 2025Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 4, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jul 4, 2025Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 4, 2025
December 7, 2023 · Standard inspection · 10 citations
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 4, 2024Provide 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 Jan 4, 2024Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 4, 2024Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 4, 2024Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jan 4, 2024Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jan 4, 2024Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Jan 4, 2024Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jan 4, 2024Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 4, 2024Develop 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 Jan 4, 2024
Fines and payment denials
3 fines totaling $20,138 in the last three years.
- June 12, 2025Fine: $9,620
- December 7, 2023Fine: $7,053
- December 7, 2023Fine: $3,465
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Diversicare of Batesville LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 130
- Average residents per day
- 105
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- July 1, 1991
- Part of a chain
- Diversicare Healthcare, 44 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 255139
Location
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154 WOODLAND ROADBatesville, MS 38606
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Questions about Diversicare of Batesville
How did Diversicare of Batesville do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on June 12, 2025 and cited 6 health deficiencies. The Mississippi average is 6.9.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Diversicare of Batesville?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 33 minutes with each resident per day, including 40 minutes from registered nurses. 36% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Diversicare of Batesville been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Diversicare of Batesville 3 times in the last three years, totaling $20,138.
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.