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Bedford Care Center Of Marion is a 1-star rated nursing home in Marion, MS with 120 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 1/5, staffing 3/5, quality measures 1/5.

The facility has 39 health violations on record. Federal fines total $178,667 across 6 enforcement actions. Most recent inspection: July 11, 2024.

Staff turnover rate: 73.4% — significantly above the national average.

Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Mississippi public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Our Coverage of Bedford Care Center Of Marion

Bedford Care Center Marion: Food Safety Violations MS Nov 4, 2025

Inspection History Overview

Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data

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Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

Health Inspection

Fines and Penalties by Year

2021 2 penalties totaling $1,638

$983

Fine

$655

Fine

2020 2 penalties totaling $157,205

$78,603

Fine

$78,602

Fine

2019 2 penalties totaling $19,824

$10,074

Fine

$9,750

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2024 8 violations

Tag 0565 E Jul 11, 2024

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

✓ Corrected: Aug 16, 2024
Tag 0641 D Jul 11, 2024

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Aug 16, 2024
Tag 0685 D Jul 11, 2024

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

✓ Corrected: Aug 16, 2024
Tag 0804 E Jul 11, 2024

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

✓ Corrected: Aug 16, 2024
Tag 0812 D Jul 11, 2024

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Aug 16, 2024
Tag 0883 D Jul 11, 2024

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

✓ Corrected: Aug 16, 2024
Tag 0887 D Jul 11, 2024

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

✓ Corrected: Aug 16, 2024
Tag 0580 D Jan 30, 2024

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Feb 29, 2024

2023 7 violations

Tag 0600 J Nov 16, 2023

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Dec 7, 2023
Tag 0656 J Nov 16, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Dec 7, 2023
Tag 0600 G Oct 5, 2023

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Nov 11, 2023
Tag 0656 G Oct 5, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Nov 11, 2023
Tag 0656 J Mar 31, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: May 1, 2023
Tag 0689 J Mar 31, 2023

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: May 1, 2023
Tag 0697 J Mar 31, 2023

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

✓ Corrected: May 1, 2023

2022 4 violations

Tag 0584 D Aug 25, 2022

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.

✓ Corrected: Oct 6, 2022
Tag 0641 E Aug 25, 2022

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Oct 6, 2022
Tag 0656 E Aug 25, 2022

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Oct 6, 2022
Tag 0760 D Aug 25, 2022

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

✓ Corrected: Oct 6, 2022

2020 1 violations

Tag 0880 K Nov 13, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Dec 16, 2020

2019 9 violations

Tag 0623 E Jun 20, 2019

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

✓ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0641 D Jun 20, 2019

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0645 D Jun 20, 2019

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

✓ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0656 G Jun 20, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0686 G Jun 20, 2019

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0758 D Jun 20, 2019

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0880 D Jun 20, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Aug 15, 2019
Tag 0656 G Jan 4, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Feb 10, 2019
Tag 0689 G Jan 4, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Feb 10, 2019

2018 8 violations

Tag 0580 D Aug 29, 2018

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2018
Tag 0600 D Aug 29, 2018

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2018
Tag 0609 D Aug 29, 2018

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2018
Tag 0641 D Aug 29, 2018

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2018
Tag 0656 E Aug 29, 2018

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2018
Tag 0690 D Aug 29, 2018

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2018
Tag 0695 D Aug 29, 2018

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2018
Tag 0880 D Aug 29, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Oct 22, 2018

2017 2 violations

Tag 0280 D May 5, 2017

Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.

✓ Corrected: Jun 7, 2017
Tag 0314 D May 5, 2017

Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.

✓ Corrected: Jul 7, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions About Bedford Care Center Of Marion

What violations has Bedford Care Center Of Marion received?
Bedford Care Center Of Marion has 39 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Bedford Care Center Of Marion?
Bedford Care Center Of Marion has a 1-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This rating indicates the facility may have quality concerns that should be investigated further. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Bedford Care Center Of Marion last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Bedford Care Center Of Marion safe?
Safety at Bedford Care Center Of Marion should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Bedford Care Center Of Marion?
Phone: (601) 294-3515. Address: 6434 A Dale Dr, Marion, MS. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Bedford Care Center Of Marion offer?
Bedford Care Center Of Marion is a skilled nursing facility with 120 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Marion, MS?
Compare Bedford Care Center Of Marion with other nursing homes in Marion, MS on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: July 11, 2024 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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