Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf
Nursing Home · Prentiss, MS
Contact & location
1320 Winfield StreetPrentiss, MS 39474
Jefferson Davis County
- Phone
- (601) 792-1172
- ZIP code
- 39474 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 55
- Residents per day
- 48.2 (88% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Forrest County General Hospital
- Medicare certified since
- January 20, 1970
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.66 (state 4.18 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.90 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.11 (state 1.11 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.65 (state 2.43 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.66 (state 3.51 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 34.0 (state 45.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 28.6 (state 38.4 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 1 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- April 23, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 7.0 (state 6.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 10 health · 1 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-23 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-23 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-23 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-23 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-23 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. F0867 · Administration Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-23 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2024-11-21 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-12-27 |
| 2023-02-22 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-23 |
| 2023-02-22 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-23 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Forrest County General Hospital (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Davis, Charles (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Evans, Roy (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Answorth, Peggy (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Causey, Jana (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hester, Ben (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McArthur, Harry (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McNease, Shea (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mercier, Andrew (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Steele, Erik (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Answorth, Peggy (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Causey, Jana (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McArthur, Harry (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McNease, Shea (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mercier, Andrew (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Steele, Erik (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Davis, Charles (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Evans, Roy (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hester, Ben (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf?
Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.8-star average in Mississippi.
How many beds does Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf have?
It has 55 certified beds and cares for about 48 residents per day.
Has Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Ecf?
(601) 792-1172. The facility is located at 1320 Winfield Street, Prentiss, MS 39474.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.