The Bluffs Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
Vicksburg, MS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 255140) · 107 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 5 totaling $42,445 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (601) 638-9211 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Bluffs Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Mississippi state average of 2.76. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
The Bluffs reports total nurse staffing of 3.83 hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.2%.
The Bluffs Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center has 5 federal fines on record totaling $42,445.00, plus 1 payment denial. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is listed in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
The Bluffs Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since August 1991. The facility has 107 certified beds and an average daily census of 93.1 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, The Bluffs holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Mississippi state average of 2.76 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star, its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.83 per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours of 0.40 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show 5 federal fines totaling $42,445.00, and 1 payment denial has been issued against this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility in the data provided, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed.
The Bluffs is part of the Nexion Health chain, which operates 51 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.2 stars. Ownership has not changed within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the operator currently in place.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should consult the Care Compare website directly for the most current inspection and rating details.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The Bluffs has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Mississippi state average of 2.76 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, The Bluffs is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.83 hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 stars and turnover of 52.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 5 fines totaling $42,445.00 and 1 payment denial.
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 Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The Bluffs has 107 certified beds with an average daily census of 93.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The Bluffs is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Nexion Health chain, which operates 51 facilities with an average rating of 2.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on August 29, 1991.
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 (QM); this facility scores 1, 1, 2, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 6016389211 and verify current offerings 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 6016389211 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest inspection reports, ratings, and penalty details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/255140?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.