Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation
Byram, MS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 255103) · 119 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 8 totaling $148,438 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (601) 362-5394 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Mississippi state average of 2.76. Its health inspection rating is also 1 out of 5, while its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation reports 5.36 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 59.8%.
Yes, CMS records show 8 federal fines totaling $148,438.00 and 1 payment denial for Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility and lists it as an SFF Candidate under increased inspection scrutiny.
About this facility
Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation is a for-profit, corporation-owned nursing home in Byram, Mississippi (Hinds County), certified for Medicare and Medicaid since April 1989. The facility is licensed for 119 beds and reports an average daily census of 108.6 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Edgewood holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Mississippi state average of 2.76. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, its quality measure rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing levels total 5.36 hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 59.8%.
On penalties: CMS records show 8 federal fines totaling $148,438.00, plus 1 payment denial for this facility. This is a facility with an active enforcement history, not a clean record.
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation. Families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details behind this flag. Additionally, CMS lists Edgewood as an SFF (Special Focus Facility) Candidate, meaning it has been identified by CMS as having a pattern of poor survey performance and is subject to closer, more frequent inspection scrutiny than typical facilities in the Special Focus program pipeline.
No chain ownership information or recent ownership change was reported for this facility in the data provided.
Source: CMS Care Compare (Medicare.gov Nursing Home Compare dataset).
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Mississippi state average of 2.76.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.36 hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 59.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 8 fines totaling $148,438.00 and 1 payment denial for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Yes, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, and it is listed as an SFF (Special Focus Facility) Candidate due to a pattern of poor survey performance.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 119 beds with an average daily census of 108.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided, so contact the facility at (601) 362-5394 to confirm.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since April 1, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Edgewood scores 1, 1, 3, and 2 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at (601) 362-5394 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (601) 362-5394 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/255103?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.