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Tippah County Nursing Home in Ripley, Mississippi provides compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care when families need dependable medical support. Our team focuses on personalized recovery and long-term wellness, helping patients regain strength and independence with evidence-based clinical care.
Capacity
40 residents
Location
Ripley, MS
Status
Listed in a public registry
1005 CITY AVENUE NORTH, Ripley, Mississippi 38663
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 February 19, 2026, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Mississippi average is 6.9).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 57 minutes with each resident a day, above the Mississippi average of 4 hours 11 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Tippah County Nursing Home in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 57 minutesAbove the Mississippi average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 44 minutesAbove the Mississippi average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 37%Below the Mississippi average |
17 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
February 19, 2026 · Standard inspection · 7 citations
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure 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.
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.
November 6, 2024 · Standard inspection · 2 citations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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.
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Ensure 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.
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
1005 CITY AVENUE NORTHRipley, MS 38663
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State inspectors visited on February 19, 2026 and cited 7 health deficiencies. The Mississippi average is 6.9.
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 57 minutes with each resident per day, including 44 minutes from registered nurses. 37% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against Tippah County Nursing Home in the last three years.
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.
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.
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.