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Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf
Prentiss, MississippiMedicare inspection record
About Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf
JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ECF is a non profit - corporation nursing home in PRENTISS, MS with 55 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
55 residents
Location
Prentiss, MS
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1320 WINFIELD STREET, Prentiss, Mississippi 39474
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 April 23, 2026, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Mississippi average is 6.9).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 39 minutes with each resident a day, above the Mississippi average of 4 hours 11 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 39 minutesAbove the Mississippi average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 54 minutesAbove the Mississippi average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 34%Below the Mississippi average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
8 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
April 23, 2026 · Standard inspection · 7 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jun 5, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jun 5, 2026Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Jun 5, 2026Develop 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 Jun 5, 2026Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 5, 2026Honor 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 Jun 5, 2026Coordinate 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 Jun 5, 2026
November 21, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Dec 27, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Forrest County General Hospital
- Medicare-certified beds
- 55
- Average residents per day
- 48
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- January 20, 1970
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 255050
Location
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1320 WINFIELD STREETPrentiss, MS 39474
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Questions about Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf
How did Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on April 23, 2026 and cited 7 health deficiencies. The Mississippi average is 6.9.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 39 minutes with each resident per day, including 54 minutes from registered nurses. 34% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf 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.