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Tupelo Community Care Center

Tupelo, MississippiMedicare inspection record
(662) 844-0675

About Tupelo Community Care Center

Tupelo Community Care Center provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to support recovery and healing. Our Mississippi facility combines medical expertise with compassionate care, helping patients regain independence through personalized treatment plans and professional nursing support.

Community at a glance

Capacity

120 residents

Location

Tupelo, MS

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1901 BRIAR RIDGE ROAD, Tupelo, Mississippi 38804

(662) 844-0675

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 11, 2025, state inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the Mississippi average is 6.9).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 22 minutes with each resident a day, below the Mississippi average of 4 hours 11 minutes.

Medicare fined Tupelo Community Care Center 5 times in the last three years, $61,998 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 22 minutesBelow the Mississippi average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day29 minutesBelow the Mississippi average
Nursing staff who left in the past year61%Above the Mississippi average

Inspections

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

June 10, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 29, 2026

December 11, 2025 · Standard inspection · 8 citations

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 5, 2026
  • 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 Jan 5, 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 Jan 5, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jan 5, 2026
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 5, 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 Jan 5, 2026
  • Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jan 5, 2026
  • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 5, 2026
February 18, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 17, 2025
September 11, 2024 · Standard inspection · 16 citations+
  • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)EnvironmentalCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • 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 pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Oct 25, 2024
  • 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 RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 25, 2024

Fines and payment denials

5 fines totaling $61,998 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • December 11, 2025Fine: $12,438
  • February 18, 2025Payment denial, 4 days
  • February 18, 2025Fine: $34,047
  • September 11, 2024Fine: $5,171
  • September 11, 2024Fine: $5,171
  • September 11, 2024Fine: $5,171

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Mississippi Commcare Corporation a Nonprofit Corporation
Medicare-certified beds
120
Average residents per day
108
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
February 1, 1991
Part of a chain
Commcare Corporation, 19 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
255136

Location

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1901 BRIAR RIDGE ROADTupelo, MS 38804

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Questions about Tupelo Community Care Center

How did Tupelo Community Care Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on December 11, 2025 and cited 9 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Mississippi average is 6.9.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Tupelo Community Care Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 22 minutes with each resident per day, including 29 minutes from registered nurses. 61% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Tupelo Community Care Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Tupelo Community Care Center 5 times in the last three years, totaling $61,998.

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 Tupelo Skilled Nursing in Mississippi Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026