Desoto Healthcare Center
7805 Southcrest Parkway, Southaven, MS 38671 · (662) 349-7500
For profit - Corporation · 120 certified beds
Desoto Healthcare Center has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in September 2025, found 3 citations (the Mississippi average is 6.8). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $9,318 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on September 18, 2025 found 3 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.September 18, 2025 · 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.September 18, 2025 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.September 18, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 3 citations.
- Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.November 25, 2024 · F0602 · 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.January 30, 2024 · F0656 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.January 30, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $9,318January 30, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Mississippi average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.22 | 4.18 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.56 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.38 | 1.11 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.27 | 2.43 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 33.7% | 45.7% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 120 |
| Average residents per day | 95.8 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Diversicare of Southaven Southaven · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Landmark of Desoto Horn Lake · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Ashland Health and Rehabilitation Ashland · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Diversicare of Batesville Batesville · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Great Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Byhalia · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Desoto Healthcare Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.