Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Mendenhall, Mississippi, part of Bedford Care Centers. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.56 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 6% above the Mississippi average of 2.43, and 61.1% nursing staff turnover (Mississippi average 45.7%).
Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall
925 West Mangum AvenueMendenhall, MS 39114
Simpson County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall, nurse aides logged 2.56 hours per resident per day, 6% above the Mississippi average. With about 56 residents a day, that works out to roughly 143 aide hours a day, or about 18 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Mississippi avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.56 | 2.43 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.94 | 1.11 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.61 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.11 | 4.18 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.75 | 3.51 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
61.1% of nursing staff at Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall left over the year CMS measured, against a Mississippi average of 45.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 60.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 6, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (Mississippi average 6.7). CMS lists 4 fines totaling $79,758 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | Fine | $40,404 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Fine | $30,602 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Payment Denial | 11 days from Aug 30, 2024 |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Fine | $4,376 |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Fine | $4,376 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall holds 1 of 5 overall; the Mississippi average is 2.8.
About Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Bedford Care Centers, 7 homes
- Legal name: Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 1, 1992
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Hillcrest Nursing Center Magee | 10.5 | 100 | 1.96 | 3.47 | 43.7% | 4 | None |
| Briar Hill Rest Home Florence | 20.5 | 60 | 2.24 | 4.32 | 52.9% | 2 | $8,788 |
| MS Care Center of Raleigh Raleigh | 21.5 | 110 | 2.89 | 5.00 | 31.6% | 5 | None |
| Jnh-Madison Inn Whitfield | 21.7 | 63 | 2.94 | 4.89 | 30.3% | 5 | None |
| Jnh-Jefferson Inn Whitfield | 21.7 | 90 | 3.25 | 4.92 | 43.5% | 5 | None |
| Jnh-Jaquith Inn Whitfield | 21.7 | 45 | 3.71 | 5.14 | 51.7% | 5 | None |
| Wisteria Gardens Pearl · staffing data not validated | 23.9 | 52 | — | — | 61.9% | 3 | None |
| Brandon Community Care Center Brandon | 23.9 | 230 | 2.91 | 4.58 | 60.4% | 1 | $97,553 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.