Name: Azalea Gardens Nursing Center — compliance, penalty and ownership record
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CMS overall star rating: this provider 4/5; median among 199 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Individual.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.81 (Mississippi median: 4.01). RN hours: 0.66. Weekend total: 3.39. Nursing staff turnover: 23%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 12 deficiency citations, including 5 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey date	Deficiency	Sev.	Type	Status
2025-03-06	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.	F	Health	corrected 2025-04-10
2025-03-06	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	D	Health	corrected 2025-04-10
2025-03-06	Post nurse staffing information every day.	C	Health	corrected 2025-04-10
2023-06-22	Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.	E	Health	corrected 2023-07-28
2023-06-22	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	E	Health	corrected 2023-07-28

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

Name	Role	Type	%	Since
CAIN, AVONNA	Direct Ownership Interest	Individual	NOT APPLICABLE	since 07/04/2010
HATTEN, MICHELE	Operational/Managerial Control	Individual	NOT APPLICABLE	since 09/01/2010
JOHNS, STEPHEN	Operational/Managerial Control	Individual	NOT APPLICABLE	since 09/01/2010

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Azalea Gardens Nursing Center — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 255233), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/azalea-gardens-nursing-center-wiggins-ms/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 255233. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.