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Here are 3 Nursing Homes in Pontotoc County, MS

Nursing homes across Pontotoc County, Mississippi, graded on the federal inspection record, nurse staffing and staff turnover. County rank is shown on each home's profile.

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87.5/100

Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center

Pontotoc, MS · Pontotoc County

CMS 5/560 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.13 /day
Staff turnover
35%
Serious cites
0

The numbers at Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center are mostly doing what you'd want them to. Nurse staffing runs 4.13 hours per resident per day, a little above the national average, and while weekends drop roughly 19% below the home's own weekday level, that's the pattern at most places. The standout figure is turnover: 34.6% against a national average near 46%, which matters because consistent caregivers know residents' routines. Eight deficiencies on record, none at harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, and a five-star health inspection rating from CMS as recently as December 2025. For-profit corporate ownership is worth knowing, but nothing here suggests the corners that ownership type sometimes cuts.

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87.5/100

Pontotoc Nursing Home

Pontotoc, MS · Pontotoc County

CMS 5/544 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.27 /day
Staff turnover
29%
Serious cites
0

Pontotoc Nursing Home runs lean in a good way on staffing, 4.27 nurse hours per resident day, about 11% above the national average, and the low 28.6% turnover means the aides and nurses you meet are more likely to still be there next year. The catch is weekends, when coverage drops roughly 18% below what the home staffs during the week, so ask how that plays out on a Saturday shift. Seven deficiencies sit on the current record, two of them serious enough to involve harm or jeopardy, and the most recent inspection was July 2025. Quality measures score low even as staffing scores high, which is worth asking about directly.

B

71.5/100

Sunshine Health Care, Inc

Pontotoc, MS · Pontotoc County

CMS 5/560 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
n/a /day
Staff turnover
n/a
Serious cites
0

Sunshine Health Care passed its most recent inspection in July 2025 with three deficiencies on record, none of which rose to harm or jeopardy, and no abuse citations at all. That's a clean inspection history, and the five-star health inspection rating reflects it. Where the home gives some ground is quality measures, which sit at three stars, the clinical side isn't quite keeping pace with the survey side. It's a 60-bed for-profit owned by an individual, so there's no corporate chain backing it; the operator is personally on the hook for how this place runs. For a family weighing a small rural home, the inspection record is the strongest signal here.

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