Nursing homes in Pontotoc, MS
Pontotoc, MS has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 3 have a 5-star overall rating, and none has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center278 West Eighth Street · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 60 | None |
| Sunshine Health Care, Inc1677 Highway 9 North · For profit - Individual | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | Not available | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 60 | None |
| Pontotoc Nursing Home176 South Main Street · Non profit - Other | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 44 | None |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Mississippi, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Pontotoc
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.July 9, 2026 · Pontotoc Nursing Home · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.July 9, 2026 · Pontotoc Nursing Home · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.July 9, 2026 · Pontotoc Nursing Home · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.June 25, 2026 · Sunshine Health Care, Inc · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.June 25, 2026 · Sunshine Health Care, Inc · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.June 25, 2026 · Sunshine Health Care, Inc · F0925 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.December 3, 2025 · Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.December 3, 2025 · Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.December 3, 2025 · Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Pontotoc
Which nursing home in Pontotoc has the highest Medicare rating?
Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center, Sunshine Health Care, Inc and Pontotoc Nursing Home share the highest overall rating in Pontotoc: 5 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Pontotoc have been fined?
None of the 3 nursing homes in Pontotoc has been fined in the last three years.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Pontotoc?
No. None of the 3 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Pontotoc is the largest?
Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center, with 60 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.