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Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall

925 West Mangum Avenue, Mendenhall, MS 39114 · Simpson County

​The Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall is a 60 bed skilled nursing facility. Located next door to the Simpson General Hospital, the facility boasts a convenient location and lovely landscaping....

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Availability outlookFills quickly

Typically 94% full (57 of 60 beds occupied on an average day).

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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A low federal rating — review the details closely

Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Mendenhall, MS, with 60 certified beds and an average of about 57 residents per day. It operates as part of the Bedford Care Centers network.

Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 1/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.26 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.59 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 60.8%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 5 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 4 federal fines totaling $101,514 in the recent record.

Strengths

  • Above-average nurse staffing (4.26 hrs/resident/day)
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
  • Below-average health-inspection rating
  • $101,514 in federal fines
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Mendenhall options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds
60
Avg. residents/day
57
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain
Bedford Care Centers
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
255150

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$9,380–$11,130/mo (median $10,000)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Jackson prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
4.26
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.59
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
60.8%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
5
Federal fines
4 ($101,514)
Total penalties
5
Last standard survey
2025-02-06
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (23 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-12-17Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

2025-02-06Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-02-06Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

2025-02-06Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

2025-02-06Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

2024-08-05Severity K — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

2024-08-05Severity K — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

2024-08-05Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

DateTypeAmount
2025-12-17Fine$62,160
2024-08-05Fine$30,602
2024-08-05Payment denial
2023-12-13Fine$4,376
2023-12-13Fine$4,376

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Scheduled transportation
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Daily activities & events

Location

925 West Mangum Avenue, Mendenhall, MS

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall

How much does Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall cost?

Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Mendenhall, MS area typically runs $9,380–$11,130 per month (median $10,000, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 1/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall?

Staff provide about 4.26 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 60.8% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall?

Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall has 23 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-02-06). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall have availability?

Typically 94% full (57 of 60 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall offer?

Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall in Mendenhall, MS offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 60 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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