Nursing Homes in ZIP 38863 (Pontotoc, MS)

In ZIP 38863, Pontotoc, MS, the latest CMS data lists 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes, with an average overall star rating of 4.7 / 5 among rated providers.

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

All nursing homes in ZIP 38863

Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation PONTOTOC HEALTH & REHAB CENTER Pontotoc, MS 38863 CMS rating 5.0 / 560 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation PONTOTOC NURSING HOME Pontotoc, MS 38863 CMS rating 4.0 / 544 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Individual SUNSHINE HEALTH CARE, INC Pontotoc, MS 38863 CMS rating 5.0 / 560 beds

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
PONTOTOC HEALTH & REHAB CENTER5.05446050.2%57.1%0
PONTOTOC NURSING HOME4.03524442.1%11.1%0
SUNSHINE HEALTH CARE, INC5.05—36054.4%—0

ZIP 38863 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile covers 3 CMS-certified nursing homess in ZIP 38863, 3 of which report an overall star rating (100%). Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit, 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at PONTOTOC HEALTH & REHAB CENTER (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 4.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 164 certified beds are reported across 3 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 4.20 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 34.1%. No federal penalties are recorded for the providers listed here in the current snapshot.

Providers on record3
With a published overall rating3 of 3 (100%)
Average overall rating4.7 / 5
Highest-rated providerPONTOTOC HEALTH & REHAB CENTER (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit, 1 non-profit
Certified beds (total)164
Providers with a federal penalty0
Avg nurse hours / resident-day4.20
Avg RN turnover34.1%

Comparing nursing homes in ZIP 38863

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

Families in ZIP 38863, Pontotoc, MS should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in ZIP 38863?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for nursing homes in ZIP 38863 is 4.7 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 38863?
When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.
Which nursing home in ZIP 38863 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, PONTOTOC HEALTH & REHAB CENTER has the highest published CMS overall star rating among nursing homes in ZIP 38863, at 5.0 out of 5.
Do any providers in ZIP 38863 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 38863 in this CMS snapshot.
How many nursing homes are in ZIP 38863?
The current CMS snapshot lists 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 38863 (Pontotoc, MS).
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.

Data & methodology

This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-05. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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