Nursing homes › Mississippi › Bedford Care Center of Picayune
2797 Cooper Road, Picayune, MS 39466 · (601) 799-1616 · 120 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 1/5; median among 199 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Bedford Care Centers, a group operating 7 facilities in 1 state. Group record: average rating 2.9/5, 1 abuse citation icon, 1 facility on the Special Focus list, $386,203 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.95 (Mississippi median: 4.01). RN hours: 0.48. Weekend total: 3.66. Nursing staff turnover: 50%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 26 deficiency citations, including 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2026-01-14 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | complaint | corrected 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-14 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | J | complaint | corrected 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-14 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | J | complaint | corrected 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-14 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-14 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | J | complaint | corrected 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-14 | 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. | J | complaint | corrected 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-14 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-02-02 |
| 2025-12-18 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 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. | D | Health | corrected 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. | D | Health | corrected 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. | F | Health | corrected 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. | E | Health | corrected 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-07-10 |
| 2024-05-23 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-10 |
| 2024-05-23 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Health | corrected 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-10 |
| 2024-05-23 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-10 |
| 2024-02-08 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-11-03 |
| 2024-02-08 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-11-03 |
| 2024-02-08 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-11-03 |
| 2024-02-08 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-11-03 |
| 2024-02-08 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-11-03 |
| 2024-02-08 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-11-03 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 | Fine | $30,775 |
| 2024-02-08 | Fine | $8,617 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEDFORD HEALTH PROPERTIES, LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 10/26/2001 |
| BEVON, NICOLE | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 10/26/2001 |
| MCELROY, MICHAEL | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 11/01/2001 |
| MICHAEL E. MCELROY FAMILY TRUST FBO MICHAEL E. MCELROY, JR. | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 13% | since 04/02/2025 |
| JANET F. MCELROY FAMILY TRUST FBO MICHAEL E. MCELROY, JR. | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/27/2025 |
| BEVON, JACK | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/21/2021 |
| MCELROY, SONYA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2001 |
| BEVON, JACK | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/21/2021 |
| MCELROY, SONYA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2001 |
| HATTIESBURG MEDICAL PARK MANAGEMENT CORP. | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/13/2015 |
| BEVON, CHARLES | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2005 |
| MCELROY, MICHAEL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/08/2021 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Bedford Care Center of Picayune — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 255343), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/bedford-care-center-of-picayune-picayune-ms/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 255343. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.