Nursing homes in Tupelo, MS
Tupelo, MS has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 3 have 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars Health Center2800 West Main Street · Non profit - Corporation Cited for abuse | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 140 | 1 ($16,153) |
| Diversicare of Tupelo2273 South Eason Boulevard · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 120 | 4 ($20,284) |
| Tupelo Community Care Center1901 Briar Ridge Road · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 120 | 5 ($61,998) |
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Recent inspection problems in Tupelo
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.June 10, 2026 · Tupelo Community Care Center · F0558 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.January 14, 2026 · Diversicare of Tupelo · F0628 · 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 14, 2026 · Diversicare of Tupelo · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.January 14, 2026 · Diversicare of Tupelo · F0657 · 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.January 14, 2026 · Diversicare of Tupelo · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.January 14, 2026 · Diversicare of Tupelo · F0689 · 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.January 14, 2026 · Diversicare of Tupelo · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.January 14, 2026 · Diversicare of Tupelo · F0757 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.January 14, 2026 · Diversicare of Tupelo · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.January 14, 2026 · Diversicare of Tupelo · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Tupelo
Which nursing home in Tupelo has the highest Medicare rating?
Cedars Health Center has the highest overall rating in Tupelo: 3 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Tupelo have been fined?
3 of the 3 have been fined in the last three years, $98,435 in all. The most was $61,998, at Tupelo Community Care Center.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Tupelo?
Cedars Health Center was cited for abuse. Medicare marks homes with a history of serious problems and homes recently cited for abuse.
Which nursing home in Tupelo is the largest?
Cedars Health Center, with 140 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.