Diversicare Of Amory
Amory, MS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 255119) · 152 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (662) 256-9344 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Diversicare Of Amory has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Mississippi state average of 2.76. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Diversicare Of Amory reports total nurse staffing of 3.42 hours per resident per day, including 0.97 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 43.3%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Diversicare Of Amory has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status noted for this facility in the provided data.
About this facility
Diversicare Of Amory is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Amory, Monroe County, Mississippi. The facility is certified for 152 beds and reports an average of 110.5 residents. It is operated under a for-profit corporate ownership structure, and there has been no ownership change in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Diversicare Of Amory holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Mississippi state average of 2.76. This overall score is composed of a health inspection rating of 2 stars, a quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and a staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing hours of 3.42 hours per resident per day, including 0.97 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.3%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials recorded.
Diversicare Of Amory is part of the Diversicare Healthcare chain, which operates 44 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.6 stars.
This facility has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since June 1989. Families are encouraged to review the current inspection record and star ratings directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS updates this data periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Diversicare Of Amory has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Mississippi state average of 2.76.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.42 hours per resident per day, including 0.97 RN hours per resident per day, with a 43.3% nursing turnover rate; CMS rates staffing at 4 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Diversicare Of Amory is certified for 152 beds and reports an average of 110.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Diversicare Healthcare chain, which operates 44 facilities with an average rating of 2.6 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since June 1, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, which combine to form the overall star rating; this facility scores 2 (health inspection), 4 (staffing), 4 (quality measures), and 2 overall.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at (662) 256-9344 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (662) 256-9344 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/255119?state=MS.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.