Pontotoc Nursing Home
Medicare-certified176 SOUTH MAIN STREET, Pontotoc, MS 38863
Skilled Nursing
Medicare & Medicaid certifiedSprinkler systemsResident & family councilSkilled nursing & rehabilitation+1 more
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center
Pontotoc, MississippiMedicare inspection record
About Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center
PONTOTOC HEALTH & REHAB CENTER is a for profit - corporation nursing home in PONTOTOC, MS with 60 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
60 residents
Location
Pontotoc, MS
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
278 WEST EIGHTH STREET, Pontotoc, Mississippi 38863
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 December 3, 2025, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Mississippi average is 6.9).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 8 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Mississippi average.
Medicare has not fined Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 8 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 25 minutesBelow the Mississippi average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 35%Below the Mississippi average |
Inspections
7 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
December 3, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations
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 PlanningCorrected Jan 6, 2026Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 6, 2026Provide 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 6, 2026
July 25, 2024 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
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 PlanningCorrected Aug 23, 2024Ensure 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 Aug 23, 2024Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 23, 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 Aug 23, 2024
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
- Pontotoc LTC, Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 50
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- January 2, 2001
- Part of a chain
- Advanced Health Care Management, 6 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 255270
Location
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278 WEST EIGHTH STREETPontotoc, MS 38863
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Questions about Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center
How did Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on December 3, 2025 and cited 3 health deficiencies. The Mississippi average is 6.9.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 8 minutes with each resident per day, including 25 minutes from registered nurses. 35% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Pontotoc Health & Rehab 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.