Walter B Crook Nursing Facility

Nursing Home · Ruleville, MS

CMS overall rating 3/5 Government - State

CMS certification number25A422

Contact & location

840 North Oak Avenue
Ruleville, MS 38771
Sunflower County
Phone
(662) 756-2711
ZIP code
38771 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
60
Residents per day
56.3 (94% occupied)
Ownership
Government - State
Legal name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Medicare certified since
October 1, 2017
Participates in
Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

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

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
4.80 (state 4.18 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.57 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.32 (state 1.11 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.91 (state 2.43 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
4.27 (state 3.51 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
27.0 (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
November 13, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
7.0 (state 6.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
14 health · 1 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-11-13 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2025-12-05
2025-11-13 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 2025-12-05
2025-11-13 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 2025-12-05
2025-11-13 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 2025-12-05
2025-11-13 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-05
2025-11-13 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-05
2025-11-13 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-05
2024-02-28 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-03-22
2024-02-28 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-03-22
2024-02-28 Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
F0640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-22
2024-02-28 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-22
2022-12-08 Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-01-09
2022-12-08 Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
F0638 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-01-09
2022-12-08 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 2023-01-09

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

NameRoleSince
Ownership Data Not Available

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Walter B Crook Nursing Facility?

Walter B Crook Nursing Facility has a 3-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 Walter B Crook Nursing Facility have?

It has 60 certified beds and cares for about 56 residents per day.

Has Walter B Crook Nursing Facility been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Walter B Crook Nursing Facility?

(662) 756-2711. The facility is located at 840 North Oak Avenue, Ruleville, MS 38771.

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