Overview
Ms Care Center of Dekalb has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Mississippi average of 2.7. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in De Kalb. It scores best on staffing (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 5.2 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 92% of nursing homes in Mississippi (the state average is 4.2 hours). Of that, 0.9 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on June 18, 2026, found 2 health deficiencies, fewer than the Mississippi average of 6.9. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $10,358 in the past three years.
Ms Care Center of Dekalb is a for-profit facility with 60 certified beds, caring for about 55 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1997.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- June 18, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 2
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $10,358
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff5.22 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.88 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.98 hrs
- Nurse aides3.36 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 55
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- November 1, 1997
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes