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Health Inspection

Attala County Nursing Center

August 21, 2025 · Kosciusko, MS · 326 Highway 12 West
Citations 8
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 120
Provider ID 255191
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Attala County Nursing Center
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Inspection Summary

ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER in KOSCIUSKO, MS — inspection on August 21, 2025.

Found 8 citations. 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.

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Inspection Findings

FF0584
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER in KOSCIUSKO, MS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0584 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-21.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-22.

Federal health inspectors cited ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER in KOSCIUSKO, MS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0641 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-21.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-22.

Federal health inspectors cited ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER in KOSCIUSKO, MS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0656 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-21.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-22.

Federal health inspectors cited ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER in KOSCIUSKO, MS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0677 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-21.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-22.

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Federal health inspectors cited ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER in KOSCIUSKO, MS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0699 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-21.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-22.

Federal health inspectors cited ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER in KOSCIUSKO, MS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0725 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-21.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-22.

Federal health inspectors cited ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER in KOSCIUSKO, MS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0756 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-21.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-22.

Federal health inspectors cited ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER in KOSCIUSKO, MS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-21.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-22.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in KOSCIUSKO, MS, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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