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Shearer-Richardson Memorial Nursing Home

512 Rockwell Drive, Okolona, MS 38860

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,130

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,130
  • Average State Price: $6,323
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Shearer-Richardson Memorial Nursing Home Description

    Shearer-Richardson Memorial Nursing Home is a community that offers nursing care and is about 15.5 miles outside the small town of Amory, Mississippi. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    7.8
    Shearer-Richardson Memorial Nursing Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 11 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Okolona
  • Ranking in State: 184 out of 302 communities in MS


  • Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many families have expressed satisfaction with the care their loved ones received, highlighting the staff's attentiveness and communication.
    • Residents feel loved and well-cared for, making it a preferred place for those who cannot live at home due to health issues.
    • Some reviewers specifically noted the facility's ability to handle difficult residents with care and compassion, making them feel very attached to the staff.
    • The staff's philosophy of making the facility feel like home, allowing residents to enjoy snacks and live with more support, was particularly appreciated.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One reviewer expressed deep regret and disappointment in the decline of staff quality and care over the past five years.
    • Concerns were raised about cleanliness, with reports of dirty rooms and poor personal hygiene care for the residents.
    • Issues with missing personal items and snacks were also mentioned, raising questions about the oversight and care provided.

    Overall:

    While many reviews praise the care and environment provided to residents, highlighting the staff's dedication and the facility's homely philosophy, there are significant concerns about cleanliness, personal care, and the management of personal items. Prospective residents and their families may want to consider these points carefully.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 1
    Long-term quality measure rating: 1


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Feb. 2, 1975
    Ownership type: Government
    Provider type: Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 73
    Total current residents: 63
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $1637


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-01-18 2022-02-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2019-07-22 2019-08-09 D Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2019-07-22 2019-08-12 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-06-21 $650
    2022-04-04 $987

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Amory which is 15.5 miles away and has a population of 7,067 (very small town).
    • The average income is $35,282, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 83
      • Low Temperature: 45
      • Average Temperature: 65.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 160 days of rain, 3 days of snow and 200 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.22 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart
    15.2 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    17.3 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    17.5 miles away
    Kroger
    17.7 miles away
    Sam's Club
    21.1 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Bancorpsouth
    17.1 miles away
    BancorpSouth
    18.1 miles away
    Renasant
    20.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Trace Regional Hospital
    15.0 miles away
    Merit Health Gilmore Memorial
    16.1 miles away
    North Mississippi Medical Center
    16.5 miles away
    Pioneer Community Hospital of Aberdeen
    17.7 miles away
    North Mississippi Medical Center-Pontotoc
    21.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    16.1 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Wilson Park
    0.1 miles away
    Chickasaw Game Management Area
    10.8 miles away
    Witch Dance Picnic Area
    12.2 miles away
    Coontail Road Access Area
    13.6 miles away
    Acker Lake Recreation Area
    14.2 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Mall at Barnes Crossing
    21.1 miles away
    Barnes Crossing Mall
    21.3 miles away

    None Found

    Restaurants

    Pizza Hut
    15.7 miles away
    McAlister's
    17.2 miles away
    Huddle House
    17.3 miles away
    Danvers
    17.6 miles away
    Pepper's Sweet Deli
    17.7 miles away

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