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Jones Co Rest Home

683 County Home Road, Ellisville, MS 39437 · Map
Government - City/county · 122 certified beds

Medicare and Medicaid certified
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Jones Co Rest Home is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Ellisville, Mississippi. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.56 hours per resident per day, above the Mississippi average of 4.21. Its most recent inspection on Mar 20, 2025 cited 6 deficiencies.

2 out of 5Overall CMS rating
2 out of 5Health inspections
3 out of 5Staffing
122 bedsCertified beds
  • 2 fines totaling $12,735In CMS records: 2 total penalties.

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating2/5
Health inspections2/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures2/5
Long-stay quality2/5
Short-stay quality3/5

How Jones Co Rest Home compares

This facility vs. the Mississippi and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityMississippi avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)4.564.213.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.520.630.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.812.482.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover—%47.8%46.4%—
Deficiencies cited, last inspection6.06.79.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

4.56Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.52RN hrs/resident/day
1.23LPN hrs/resident/day
2.81Aide hrs/resident/day
3.69Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff—
Registered nurses—
Administrator changes1 in last year

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Mar 20, 2025Most recent inspection
6Deficiencies found
56Health inspection score
2Fines

Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $12,735, 2 total penalties.

What inspectors found at Jones Co Rest Home

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Actual harm

    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Actual harm

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
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  • Potential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

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

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
  • Minimal

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023

Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.

About this facility

Address
683 County Home Road
Ellisville, MS 39437
CMS certification #
255336
Ownership
Government - City/county
Certified beds
122
Avg residents/day
111.4
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
2012-09-13
Setting
Rural

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Other public records

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Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
South Central Reg Med Ctr, Laurel. 7.2 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 1 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
Comfort Care Nursing Center, Laurel. 6.0 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Deaconess Homecare- Region I, Laurel. 8.0 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
Ellisville Drugs. 1.1 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 39437 as metropolitan (metropolitan high commuting).
Dialysis within 15 miles
Laurel Dialysis, Laurel, 9.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Hospice
14 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 39437.
Deaconess Hospice, office in Laurel, 8.0 miles away, straight line
Comfortcare Hospice, office in Laurel, 8.8 miles away, straight line
Heart Of Hospice, LLC - Southern, office in Hattiesburg, 20.4 miles away, straight line
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Flowood. 69.6 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.

Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.

Emergency and natural hazard risk

Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.

Flood zone
Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
FEMA National Risk Index
Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane relatively moderate, inland flooding relatively low, wildfire relatively low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)

A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.

What we checked

Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026Nothing on record
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026Nothing on record
Hurricane evacuation zone mapsNot in a mapped zone
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record
The community’s own websiteCould not read the site

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jones Co Rest Home a good nursing home?

CMS gives Jones Co Rest Home an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Jones Co Rest Home staffed?

Jones Co Rest Home reports 4.56 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Mississippi average of 4.21.

Has Jones Co Rest Home had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.

How many beds does Jones Co Rest Home have?

Jones Co Rest Home is certified for 122 beds.