Name: Ms Care Center of Dekalb
Address: 220 Willow Avenue, De Kalb, MS, 39328, US
Telephone: 6017435888

About Ms Care Center of Dekalb

Ms Care Center of Dekalb is a nursing home in De Kalb, Mississippi. Its reported capacity is 60 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Mississippi Care Center. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 9 citations, the newest dated 6 January 2025. Federal enforcement records add 2 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 5.17 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated July 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026Q1.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

5.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-07-01.GOV

Staffing rating

5.0

Quality-measure rating

3.0

Inspections on record

Cited deficiencies

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

5.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

5.0

Quality-measure rating

2.0

Inspections on record

Cited deficiencies

5.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-08-01.GOV

Staffing rating

5.0

Quality-measure rating

3.0

Inspections on record

Cited deficiencies

Inspection history (9)

Records from August 2019 to January 2025.

January 6, 2025 · G
Citation F0656
Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-06 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-10-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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January 6, 2025 · G
Citation F0689
Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-06 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-10-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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May 8, 2024 · D
Citation F0558
Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-08 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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May 8, 2024 · D
Citation F0689
Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-08 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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May 8, 2024 · D
Citation F0757
Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-08 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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December 8, 2022 · C
Citation F0888
Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-12-08 under CMS tag F0888 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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August 1, 2019 · D
Citation F0641
Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-08-01 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-09-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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August 1, 2019 · D
Citation F0656
Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-08-01 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-09-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-08-01.GOV
August 1, 2019 · D
Citation F0695
Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-08-01 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-09-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-08-01.GOV

Penalties (2)

Total fines on file: $10,358

January 6, 2025 · Fine
Citation FINE-26000
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $5,179 against this nursing home on 2025-01-06 (Fine ID: 26000). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-01-06.GOV
January 6, 2025 · Fine
Citation FINE-26001
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $5,179 against this nursing home on 2025-01-06 (Fine ID: 26001). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
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Staffing

Latest: 5.17 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Staffing trend (5 periods)

2025Q45.36 hrs/resident/day
2026-06-015.36 hrs/resident/day
2026-07-015.17 hrs/resident/day
2026-08-015.17 hrs/resident/day
2026Q15.17 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is lower than 2025Q4 (-0.19 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

CMS Care Compare chain: Mississippi Care Center

Chain ID 357 · 5 facilities in chain (CMS)

Chain average overall rating: 3.4
Chain average health inspection rating: 3.2
Chain average staffing rating: 4
Chain average quality measure rating: 2.6

Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.

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Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Typical cost

Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025

This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical MS range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.

Nursing Homes

Median · MS$9,581/mo

See full MS cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

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Trust & methodology

Where this information came from

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CMS enrollmentas of July 2026: NPI
CMS nursing homes (provider info)as of July 2026: Chain identifier, Chain name, City, CMS Special Focus status, County, Licensed capacity, Map location, Medicare certification number, Name, Ownership type, Phone number, State, Street address, ZIP code
CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026: Staffing hours per resident day

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