Nursing Homes in ZIP 38821 (Amory, MS)

2 Medicare-certified nursing homes operate in ZIP 38821, Amory, MS, per the current CMS data, where rated providers average 3.5 out of 5.

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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 38821

Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 38821, Amory, MS, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
DIVERSICARE OF AMORY2.0244152110.5%57.7%0
RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER5.04526053.9%11.1%0
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Data profile for ZIP 38821

Using CMS data, we can profile the 2 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 38821: 2 (100%) carry a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 2 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 5.0 out of 5 at RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 2.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 2 of these providers report 212 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.54 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 34.4% where reported. The current data records no federal penalties for the providers listed here.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating3.5 / 5
Highest-rated providerRIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit
Certified beds (total)212
Providers with a federal penalty0
Avg nurse hours / resident-day3.54
Avg RN turnover34.4%

Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 38821

Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Diversicare of Amory Amory, MS 38821 CMS rating 2.0 / 5152 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company River Place Nursing Center Amory, MS 38821 CMS rating 5.0 / 560 beds
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Frequently asked questions

How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 38821?
To compare nursing homes, look past the star rating to the health inspection findings themselves, review nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation, memory care, and how care plans get reviewed.
What other ZIP codes near Amory have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Amory in the current data.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in ZIP 38821?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for nursing homes in ZIP 38821 is 3.5 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Do any providers in ZIP 38821 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 38821 in this CMS data.
Who owns the nursing homes in ZIP 38821?
Ownership on record for nursing homes in ZIP 38821 is 2 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Data sources

Every figure on this page is drawn from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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