nursing home in Hazlehurst, MS

Pine Crest Guest Home INC

133 Pine Street, Hazlehurst, MS 39083 · (601) 894-1411

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Pine Crest Guest Home INC at a glance

Pine Crest Guest Home INC is a 55-bed for-profit nursing home in Hazlehurst, Mississippi (Copiah County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Mississippi average of 2.7.

Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4.2 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (December 12, 2024) found 2 health citations. The Mississippi average is 6.9.

Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $10,364.

Nursing staff turnover is 44.8% per year (state average 45.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
55
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Cavalier Healthcare
Medicare-certified since
August 1, 1995
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Copiah County
CMS Certification Number
255210

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.8 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.2 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 52.2 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 52.3 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility4.19 hrsMississippi average4.18 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.19 hrs4.18 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.38 hrs0.64 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.38 hrs2.43 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.01 hrs3.50 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)44.8%45.7%45.8%Average
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)40%38.5%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility2Mississippi average7U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)279Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)023Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)48.561.280.6Better

Penalties

This facility2Mississippi average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$10,364$17,231$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds5587107
Average residents per day507486
Occupancy91.1%85.7%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.2%Mississippi average3.1%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)2.2%3.1%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.9%6.3%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)4.9%21.7%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.2%2.5%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.8%1.4%0.8%Average
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)27.7%20.5%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)16.6%19.6%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)7%6.2%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%1.6%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.2%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)9.5%23.8%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)11.4%20.7%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%97%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%95.4%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0%Mississippi average2.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%2.5%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)97.2%88.5%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 8 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm, including 2 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 16, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected July 14, 2025
June 16, 2025
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected July 14, 2025
December 12, 2024
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 13, 2025
December 12, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 13, 2025
December 12, 2024
Standard
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 31, 2025
December 12, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 31, 2025
August 10, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 6, 2023
August 10, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 6, 2023
August 10, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 6, 2023
February 13, 2020
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 2, 2020
February 13, 2020
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 2, 2020
February 13, 2020
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 2, 2020
February 13, 2020
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 10, 2020
February 13, 2020
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 10, 2020

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $5,182 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
June 16, 2025Fine$5,182

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
GUINS, GEORGE
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/27/2009
HUGHES, DIANNA
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/27/2009
HORNSBY, ALBERT
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2015

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pine Crest Guest Home INC's rating?

Pine Crest Guest Home INC has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Mississippi nursing homes is 2.7 stars.

How many inspection citations did Pine Crest Guest Home INC receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Mississippi average of 6.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Pine Crest Guest Home INC accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Pine Crest Guest Home INC?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Cavalier Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Pine Crest Guest Home INC and how do I contact it?

Pine Crest Guest Home INC is at 133 Pine Street, Hazlehurst, MS 39083. Phone: (601) 894-1411.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.