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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Pontotoc Nursing Home

Pontotoc, MississippiMedicare inspection record
(662) 489-5510

About Pontotoc Nursing Home

Pontotoc Nursing Home brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Mississippi's Pontotoc community with a focus on helping patients regain independence. Our team combines medical expertise with compassionate support, creating personalized recovery plans for each resident's unique needs.

Community at a glance

Capacity

44 residents

Location

Pontotoc, MS

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

176 SOUTH MAIN STREET, Pontotoc, Mississippi 38863

(662) 489-5510

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 July 9, 2026, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Mississippi average is 6.9).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 16 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Mississippi average.

Medicare has not fined Pontotoc Nursing Home in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 16 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day52 minutesAbove the Mississippi average
Nursing staff who left in the past year29%Below the Mississippi average

Inspections

8 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 · 3 citations

  • 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 13, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 13, 2026
  • 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 few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 13, 2026

July 24, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 13, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 13, 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 few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 13, 2025
  • Provide 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 13, 2025
April 24, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Jun 15, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Other
Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Medicare-certified beds
44
Average residents per day
42
Accepts
Medicaid
First certified
September 30, 1996
Inside a hospital
Yes
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
25A380

Location

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176 SOUTH MAIN STREETPontotoc, MS 38863

3 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Pontotoc

Questions about Pontotoc Nursing Home

How did Pontotoc Nursing Home do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on July 9, 2026 and cited 3 health deficiencies. The Mississippi average is 6.9.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Pontotoc Nursing Home?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 16 minutes with each resident per day, including 52 minutes from registered nurses. 29% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Pontotoc Nursing Home been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Pontotoc Nursing Home 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.

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