Bedford Care Center Of Picayune
Picayune, Pearl River County, Mississippi · CCN 255343 · For-profit (Corporation) · part of Bedford Care Centers (7 facilities, chain average 2.9 stars)
CMS rates Bedford Care Center Of Picayune 1 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 120 certified beds, 113 residents a day on average. 26 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 6 at immediate jeopardy; 2 fines totalling $39,392.
On record
- Abuse icon. CMS marks this facility for a citation of abuse that led to harm, or a repeated potential for it, within the recent inspection cycles.
- Special Focus Facility candidate. On CMS’s list of facilities that qualify for the program but are not yet in it.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 1 / 1 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 3.95418 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.47685 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 3.66119 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 49.6% (registered nurses 28.6%) |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 complaint survey |
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0602 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2026-01-14 complaint survey |
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 to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-14 complaint survey |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-14 complaint survey |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-14 complaint survey |
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 to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-14 complaint survey |
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 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-14 complaint survey |
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0838 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-14 complaint survey |
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 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-02 |
| 2025-12-18 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0644 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-01-21 |
| 2025-12-18 | 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 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-01-21 |
| 2025-12-18 | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-01-21 |
| 2024-05-23 | 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 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-10 |
| 2024-05-23 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0657 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-10 |
| 2024-05-23 | 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 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-10 |
| 2024-05-23 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-10 |
| 2024-05-23 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0699 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-10 |
| 2024-05-23 | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-10 |
| 2024-05-23 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-07-10 |
| 2024-02-08 complaint survey |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0580 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Past Non-Compliance 2023-11-03 |
| 2024-02-08 complaint survey |
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 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Past Non-Compliance 2023-11-03 |
| 2024-02-08 complaint survey |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Past Non-Compliance 2023-11-03 |
| 2024-02-08 complaint survey |
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 that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Past Non-Compliance 2023-11-03 |
| 2024-02-08 complaint survey |
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 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Past Non-Compliance 2023-11-03 |
| 2024-02-08 complaint survey |
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0697 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Past Non-Compliance 2023-11-03 |
| 2022-08-18 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0567 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-10-14 |
| 2022-08-18 | 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 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2022-10-14 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 | Fine | $30,775 |
| 2024-02-08 | Fine | $8,617 |
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Health Properties, LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2001-10-26 |
| Michael E. Mcelroy Family Trust Fbo Michael E. Mcelroy, Jr. Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 13% | 2025-04-02 |
| Janet F Mcelroy Family Trust Fbo Nicole Mcelroy Bevon Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-01-27 |
| Janet F. Mcelroy Family Trust Fbo Michael E. Mcelroy, Jr. Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-01-27 |
| Michael E Mcelroy Family Trust Fbo Nicole Mcelroy Bevon Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-02 |
| Michael E. Mcelroy Family Trust Fbo Michael E. Mcelroy, Jr. Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-02 |
| Janet F. Mcelroy Family Trust Fbo Michael E. Mcelroy, Jr. Organization | indirect ownership interest | — | 2025-01-27 |
| Hattiesburg Medical Park Management Corp. Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2015-10-13 |
| Bevon, Nicole Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2001-10-26 |
| Mcelroy, Michael Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2001-11-01 |
| Bean, Lisa Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2008-04-28 |
| Bevon, Charles Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2005-01-01 |
| Blackledge, Richard Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2016-05-09 |
| Gilbert, Heather Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2024-11-08 |
| Kelly, Jason Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2015-07-20 |
| Ryals, Jennifer Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2006-05-04 |
| Bevon, Jack Individual | corporate director | — | 2021-01-21 |
| Mcelroy, Sonya Individual | corporate director | — | 2001-11-01 |
| Bevon, Jack Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-01-21 |
| Mcelroy, Sonya Individual | corporate officer | — | 2001-11-01 |
| Bevon, Charles Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2005-01-01 |
| Mcelroy, Michael Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-07-08 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Pearl River County.