Jones Co Rest Home
JONES CO REST HOME in ELLISVILLE, MS — inspection on May 27, 2026.
Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
jeopardy to resident health or result of the QAPI meeting. safety The NHA contacted organizational security to remove remote entry from nurse's stations.
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to the door to allow entry and exit, ensuring better visibility and supervision of traffic in and out of the building. At this time, all contract employee badges were disabled.
Going forward, all contract employees will be required to ring the doorbell and wait for staff assistance to allow entry and exit.
Additionally, facial recognition access for family members during non-business office hours was disabled to reduce the risk of unmonitored entry and exit. A revised memorandum was posted on the inside and outside of the facility entrance to remind family members and visitors not to assist residents outside of the facility. A comprehensive facility-wide Elopement Risk Assessment was conducted and completed for all residents on 5/19/26 by the MDS team.
All names and photos of residents identified as being at high risk for elopement have been updated on a designated list in the Elopement Book by the DON on 5/19/26. An Elopement Book is maintained at each Nurse Station and in the Front Office.
An Elopement Drill was completed with staff by the DON on 5/19/26 at 10:45 AM. A second Elopement Drill was completed with staff by the DON on 5/19/26 at 4:00 PM. A third Elopement Drill was completed with staff by the Assistant Director of Nurses (ADON) 5/19/26 at 11:15 PM.
Quality monitoring will include the DON conducting Elopement Drills weekly times four (4) weeks, then monthly times two (2) months, The IDT will have a QAPI meeting on 5/28/26 and 6/11/26 to review the monitoring process to ensure compliance is met and substantiated.
The facility alleges all corrective actions were completed on 5/19/26 and the Immediate Jeopardy was removed on 5/20/2026.
Validation: The SA validated the removal plan through observations, interviews, and record reviews on 5/27/26 and the immediacy was removed on 5/20/26 prior to exit.
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