Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Willow Creek Retirement Center
49 Willow Creek Lane · Byram, MS 39272 · 88 certified beds
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About Willow Creek Retirement Center
Willow Creek Retirement Center is a nursing home in Byram, Mississippi. Its capacity is 88 beds, below the Hinds County median of 100 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Briar Hill Management. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 24 citations, the most recent on March 5, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.69 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Byram. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (24)
Records from February 2023 to March 2026.
March 5, 2026
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2026.
March 5, 2026
Tag F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2026.
March 5, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2026.
March 5, 2026
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2026.
March 5, 2026
Tag F0584Honor 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2026.
March 5, 2026
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2026.
March 5, 2026
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 6, 2026.
January 6, 2026
Tag F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 5, 2026.
November 7, 2024
Tag F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 4, 2024.
November 7, 2024
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 4, 2024.
November 7, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 4, 2024.
November 7, 2024
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 4, 2024.
September 12, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 5, 2024.
May 24, 2024
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 4, 2024.
March 13, 2024
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2024.
March 13, 2024
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2024.
August 11, 2023
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 23, 2023.
August 11, 2023
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 23, 2023.
February 23, 2023
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 29, 2023.
February 23, 2023
Tag F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 29, 2023.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $8,018
September 12, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,018 against this nursing home on September 12, 2024.
Staffing
3.69 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.04 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Briar Hill Management, a chain of 6 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.7 overall, 3.2 for health inspections, 4.3 for staffing, 2.0 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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