Bedford Care Center of Petal

Nursing Home · Petal, MS

CMS overall rating 5/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number255149

Contact & location

908 S George Street
Petal, MS 39465
Forrest County
Phone
(601) 544-7441
ZIP code
39465 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
60
Residents per day
56.5 (94% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Bedford Care Center of Petal, LLC
Chain
Bedford Care Centers (7 facilities, avg 2.9★)
Medicare certified since
November 1, 1992
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.8
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.8
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.28 (state 4.18 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.65 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.16 (state 1.11 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.48 (state 2.43 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.71 (state 3.51 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
64.5 (state 45.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
50.0 (state 38.4 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 20, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 6.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
6 health · 1 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-11-25 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Past Non-Compliance
2025-03-20 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-26
2023-10-05 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 2023-11-18
2023-10-05 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-18
2023-10-05 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-18
2021-02-04 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2021-03-01

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

2 penalties in the last three years, including $22,198 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2023-12-08Payment Denial13 days payment denial
2023-12-08Fine$22,198

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Bedford Health Properties, LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest
Bevon, Nicole (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest
McElroy, Michael (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest
Michael E. McElroy Family Trust Fbo Michael E. McElroy, JR. (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 13%
Bevon, Charles (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Blackledge, Richard (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Donald, Charlotte (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Janet F McElroy Family Trust Fbo Nicole McElroy Bevon (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Janet F. McElroy Family Trust Fbo Michael E. McElroy, JR. (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Michael E McElroy Family Trust Fbo Nicole McElroy Bevon (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Michael E. McElroy Family Trust Fbo Michael E. McElroy, JR. (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bevon, Nicole (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Bevon, Jack (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
McElroy, Sonya (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Bevon, Charles (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Blackledge, Richard (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Donald, Charlotte (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Bedford Care Center of Petal?

Bedford Care Center of Petal 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 Bedford Care Center of Petal have?

It has 60 certified beds and cares for about 57 residents per day.

Has Bedford Care Center of Petal been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $22,198 in the last three years.

Who owns Bedford Care Center of Petal?

It is part of Bedford Care Centers and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Bedford Care Center of Petal?

(601) 544-7441. The facility is located at 908 S George Street, Petal, MS 39465.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.