Perry County Nursing Center
Richton, MS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 255159) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (601) 788-2490 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Perry County Nursing Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Mississippi state average of 2.76. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is also 2 out of 5.
Perry County Nursing Center reports 3.70 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.29 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 58.5%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Perry County Nursing Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility and it has not been placed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Perry County Nursing Center is a 60-bed skilled nursing facility in Richton, Mississippi, with an average of 55.1 residents. It is operated as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since September 1992.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the Mississippi state average of 2.76 stars. Its component ratings are also 2 out of 5 for health inspections, 2 out of 5 for quality measures, and 2 out of 5 for staffing.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.70 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.29 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 58.5%, a figure families may wish to note when evaluating staffing consistency.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials. No abuse icon is present in the CMS data, and no Special Focus Facility status has been assigned.
Perry County Nursing Center is part of The Beebe Family chain, which operates 48 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.8 stars. There is no record of an ownership change within the last 12 months for this facility.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Mississippi state average of 2.76 stars.
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 3.70 hours per resident per day, including 0.29 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 58.5%. CMS rates staffing 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is present in the CMS data, and this facility is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 60 beds and has an average of 55.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of The Beebe Family chain, which operates 48 facilities nationally averaging 2.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since September 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2 out of 5 in each of the three component categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 6017882490 and verify details 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 6017882490 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/255159?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.