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Picayune Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Picayune, MississippiMedicare inspection record
(601) 798-1811

About Picayune Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Picayune Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Mississippi families who need trusted medical care during recovery. Our team focuses on helping patients regain strength and independence through personalized treatment plans and compassionate support.

Community at a glance

Capacity

120 residents

Location

Picayune, MS

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1620 READ ROAD, Picayune, Mississippi 39466

(601) 798-1811

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 Picayune Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.

At its most recent standard inspection, on July 9, 2026, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Mississippi average is 6.9).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 51 minutes with each resident a day, below the Mississippi average of 4 hours 11 minutes.

Medicare fined Picayune Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 2 times in the last three years, $25,266 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 51 minutesBelow the Mississippi average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day35 minutesBelow the Mississippi average
Nursing staff who left in the past year30%Below the Mississippi average

Inspections

15 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

July 9, 2026 · Standard inspection · 6 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, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 7, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 7, 2026
  • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 7, 2026
  • Develop 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 PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 7, 2026
  • Honor 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 Aug 7, 2026
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 7, 2026

February 5, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 26, 2026
March 13, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Feb 13, 2025
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Feb 13, 2025
March 13, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations+
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Apr 10, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 10, 2025
  • 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 Apr 10, 2025
  • 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 Apr 10, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 10, 2025
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 10, 2025

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $25,266 in the last three years.

  • February 5, 2026Fine: $16,985
  • March 13, 2025Fine: $8,281

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Nexion Health at Picayune Inc
Medicare-certified beds
120
Average residents per day
101
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
September 1, 1991
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
255141

Location

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1620 READ ROADPicayune, MS 39466

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Senior living near Picayune

Questions about Picayune Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

How did Picayune Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on July 9, 2026 and cited 7 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Mississippi average is 6.9.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Picayune Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 51 minutes with each resident per day, including 35 minutes from registered nurses. 30% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Picayune Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Picayune Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 2 times in the last three years, totaling $25,266.

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.

Senior living in Picayune Skilled Nursing in Mississippi Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026