nursing home in Pascagoula, MS
Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility
2809 Denny Avenue, Pascagoula, MS 39581 · (228) 809-5060
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility at a glance
Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility is a 54-bed government nursing home in Pascagoula, Mississippi (Jackson County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Mississippi average of 2.7.
Residents receive about 8.1 hours of nursing care per day (3.1 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4.2 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (December 4, 2025) found 0 health citations. The Mississippi average is 6.9.
Federal regulators fined it 4 times in the past three years, totaling $31,437.
Nursing staff turnover is 57.1% per year (state average 45.7%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Government - City/County
- Beds
- 54
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Medicare-certified since
- September 23, 2017
- Resident/family council
- None
- County
- Jackson County
- CMS Certification Number
- 255346
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Mississippi avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Mississippi avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 8.11 hrs | 4.18 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.11 hrs | 0.64 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.91 hrs | 2.43 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 6.20 hrs | 3.50 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 57.1% | 45.7% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 54.5% | 38.5% | 42.9% | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Mississippi avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 0 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 27 | 61.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Mississippi avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 4 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $31,437 | $17,231 | $30,972 | Average |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 4 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Mississippi avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 54 | 87 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 24 | 74 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 43.5% | 85.7% | 80.9% |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Mississippi avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 85.8% | 84.6% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99% | 88.5% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 10 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 4 citations involved actual harm, including 2 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 20, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 27, 2025 |
| January 13, 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 December 19, 2024 |
| January 13, 2025 Complaint | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected December 19, 2024 |
| September 19, 2024 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 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected October 2, 2024 |
| September 19, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected October 2, 2024 |
| September 19, 2024 Standard | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 12, 2024 |
| September 19, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 11, 2024 |
| September 19, 2024 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 12, 2024 |
| September 19, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 9, 2024 |
| June 1, 2023 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 12, 2023 |
| June 1, 2023 Standard | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 12, 2023 |
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 3 federal penalties in the past three years, including $27,181 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| January 13, 2025 | Fine | $11,463 |
| January 13, 2025 | Fine | $11,462 |
| September 19, 2024 | Fine | $4,256 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGING RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 09/23/2017 |
| MCNEIL, JASON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/02/2021 |
| ROTH, RANDY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/23/2017 |
| STEVENS, THOMAS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/23/2017 |
| ST. PE', LAURIN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/02/2023 |
| MCNEIL, JASON Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/02/2021 |
| ST. PE', LAURIN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/02/2023 |
| MCNEIL, JASON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/02/2021 |
| ROTH, RANDY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/23/2017 |
| SINGING RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/23/2017 |
| ST. PE', LAURIN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/02/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility's rating?
Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility has 4 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 Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Mississippi average of 6.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility?
It is government - city/county. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility and how do I contact it?
Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility is at 2809 Denny Avenue, Pascagoula, MS 39581. Phone: (228) 809-5060.
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.