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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Walter B Crook Nursing Facility

Ruleville, MississippiMedicare inspection record
(662) 756-2711

About Walter B Crook Nursing Facility

Walter B Crook Nursing Facility brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Ruleville, Mississippi families navigating recovery and long-term care. Our dedicated team provides compassionate medical support and therapeutic rehabilitation designed to help residents regain independence and maintain dignity during challenging transitions.

Community at a glance

Capacity

60 residents

Location

Ruleville, MS

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

840 NORTH OAK AVENUE, Ruleville, Mississippi 38771

(662) 756-2711

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 November 13, 2025, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Mississippi average is 6.9).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 48 minutes with each resident a day, above the Mississippi average of 4 hours 11 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Walter B Crook Nursing Facility in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 48 minutesAbove the Mississippi average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day34 minutesBelow the Mississippi average
Nursing staff who left in the past year27%Below the Mississippi average

Inspections

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

November 13, 2025 · Standard inspection · 7 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 Dec 5, 2025
  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 5, 2025
  • 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 Dec 5, 2025
  • Provide 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 Dec 5, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Dec 5, 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 Dec 5, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 5, 2025

February 28, 2024 · 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 Mar 22, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 22, 2024
  • Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 22, 2024
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 22, 2024

Fines and payment denials

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

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Government - State
Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Medicare-certified beds
60
Average residents per day
56
Accepts
Medicaid
First certified
October 1, 2017
Inside a hospital
Yes
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
25A422

Location

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840 NORTH OAK AVENUERuleville, MS 38771

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Questions about Walter B Crook Nursing Facility

How did Walter B Crook Nursing Facility do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on November 13, 2025 and cited 7 health deficiencies. The Mississippi average is 6.9.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Walter B Crook Nursing Facility?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 48 minutes with each resident per day, including 34 minutes from registered nurses. 27% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Walter B Crook Nursing Facility been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Walter B Crook Nursing Facility 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 Ruleville Skilled Nursing in Mississippi Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026