Choctaw Residential Center

Nursing Home · Choctaw, MS

CMS overall rating 2/5 Non profit - Other

CMS certification number255339

Contact & location

135 Residential Center RD
Choctaw, MS 39350
Neshoba County
Phone
(601) 656-2582
ZIP code
39350 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
120
Residents per day
112.2 (94% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Legal name
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
Medicare certified since
August 25, 2013
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.8
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
3.67 (state 4.18 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.44 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.98 (state 1.11 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.25 (state 2.43 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.11 (state 3.51 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
41.4 (state 45.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
0.0 (state 38.4 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 6, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
12.0 (state 6.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
5
Citations on record (3 years)
23 health · 3 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-03-19 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-03-19 Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-24
2025-03-06 Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
F0565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-24
2025-03-06 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 · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-24
2025-03-06 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-23
2025-03-06 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-24
2025-03-06 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-23
2025-03-06 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-24
2025-03-06 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-24
2025-03-06 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-23
2025-03-06 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-23
2025-03-06 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-23
2023-08-24 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 2023-10-05
2023-08-24 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-05
2023-08-24 Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-05
2023-08-24 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 2023-10-05
2023-08-24 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 2023-10-05
2023-08-24 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-05
2023-08-24 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-05
2023-08-24 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-05
2023-08-24 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-05
2021-04-14 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2021-06-21
2021-04-14 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2021-06-21

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

1 penalty in the last three years, including $13,757 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-03-06Fine$13,757

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Ben, Cyrus (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Flake, Berta (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Hale, Shelley (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Choctaw Residential Center?

Choctaw Residential Center has a 2-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 Choctaw Residential Center have?

It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 112 residents per day.

Has Choctaw Residential Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $13,757 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Choctaw Residential Center?

(601) 656-2582. The facility is located at 135 Residential Center RD, Choctaw, MS 39350.

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