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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Yalobusha County Nursing Home

Water Valley, MississippiMedicare inspection record
(662) 473-1411

About Yalobusha County Nursing Home

YALOBUSHA COUNTY NURSING HOME is a government - county nursing home in WATER VALLEY, MS with 122 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

122 residents

Location

Water Valley, MS

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

630 SOUTH MAIN STREET, Water Valley, Mississippi 38965

(662) 473-1411

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 October 9, 2025, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Mississippi average is 6.9).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 11 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Mississippi average.

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

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 11 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day22 minutesBelow the Mississippi average
Nursing staff who left in the past year40%Below the Mississippi average

Inspections

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

October 9, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Nov 1, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Nov 1, 2025
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Nov 1, 2025
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Nov 1, 2025

February 24, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • 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 PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 17, 2025
  • 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 CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 17, 2025
March 7, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 18, 2024
March 7, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations+
  • 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 Apr 18, 2024
  • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 18, 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 few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 18, 2024
  • Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Apr 18, 2024
  • 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 Apr 18, 2024
  • 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 Apr 18, 2024
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 18, 2024

Fines and payment denials

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

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Government - County
Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Medicare-certified beds
122
Average residents per day
107
Accepts
Medicaid
First certified
March 31, 1974
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
25A174

Location

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630 SOUTH MAIN STREETWater Valley, MS 38965

2 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Water Valley

Questions about Yalobusha County Nursing Home

How did Yalobusha County Nursing Home do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on October 9, 2025 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The Mississippi average is 6.9.

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

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 11 minutes with each resident per day, including 22 minutes from registered nurses. 40% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Yalobusha County Nursing Home been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Yalobusha County 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 Water Valley Skilled Nursing in Mississippi Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026