85/100
Excellent
1009 South Main Street, Newton, MS 39345
Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.
Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.
Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.
How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.
The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.
Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.
Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.
RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.
The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.
The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.
Last standard health inspection: November 20, 2025 (9 months ago).
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Inform each resident of his or her visitation rights and ensure that all visitors enjoy equal visitation privileges.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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...
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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 m...
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Part of BEDFORD CARE CENTERS, which operates 7 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.
| Owner | Type | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL E MCELROY FAMILY TRUST FBO NICOLE MCELROY BEVON | Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — |
| BEVON, JACK | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| BEVON, NICOLE | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| MCELROY, MICHAEL | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| MCELROY, SONYA | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| BEVON, JACK | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — |
| BEAN, LISA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| BEVON, CHARLES | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| GILBERT, HEATHER | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| CONVAREST OF NEWTON, INC. | Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | — |
| HATTIESBURG MEDICAL PARK MANAGEMENT CORP. | Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | — |
| JANET F MCELROY FAMILY TRUST FBO NICOLE MCELROY BEVON | Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | — |
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Bedford Care Center Of Newton holds an ElderGrade of A (85 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.
Residents receive an average of 4.67 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.
No. None of the 9 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
Yes, Bedford Care Center Of Newton is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.