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NORTH MISSISSIPPI MED CTR SUB-ACUTE
Category of Care: Nursing Home    Location: TUPELO, MS

MISSISSIPPI FUNERAL SERVICES
Category of Care: Funeral Homes    Location: Starkville, MS

Mississippi Health Care Association
Category of Care: Adult Day Service    Location: Ridgeland, MS

AMEDISYS MISSISSIPPI, LLC
Category of Care: Home Health Care    Location: COLLINS , MS

NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENT
Category of Care: Home Health Care    Location: TUPELO , MS

Central Mississippi Planning & Development District/AAA
Category of Care: Area Agencies on Aging    Location: Jackson, MS

North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice
Category of Care: Hospice Provider    Location: Tupelo, MS

Aseracare Hospice - Central Mississippi, LLC
Category of Care: Hospice Provider    Location: Jackson, MS

Mississippi Holistic Hospice Care, Inc.
Category of Care: Hospice Provider    Location: Stoneville, MS

MISSISSIPPI HOMECARE OF EUPORA
Category of Care: Home Health Care    Location: EUPORA , MS

MISSISSIPPI HOMECARE/JACKSON
Category of Care: Home Health Care    Location: JACKSON , MS

MISSISSIPPI HOMECARE/VICKSBURG
Category of Care: Home Health Care    Location: VICKSBURG , MS

ADAMS COUNTY NURSING CENTER
Category of Care: Nursing Home    Location: NATCHEZ, MS

ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER
Category of Care: Nursing Home    Location: KOSCIUSKO, MS

AZALEA GARDENS NURSING CENTER
Category of Care: Nursing Home    Location: WIGGINS, MS

BROOKWOOD MANOR NURSING CENTER
Category of Care: Nursing Home    Location: LEAKESVILLE, MS

CHADWICK NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER LLC
Category of Care: Nursing Home    Location: JACKSON, MS

CHOCTAW COUNTY NURSING CENTER
Category of Care: Nursing Home    Location: ACKERMAN, MS

COMFORT CARE NURSING CENTER
Category of Care: Nursing Home    Location: LAUREL, MS

FOREST HILL NURSING CENTER INC
Category of Care: Nursing Home    Location: JACKSON, MS

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Partner Marketplace: Best Discount Benefits
Get significant discounts on medical services, long-term care, funeral planning and more with a Health and Lifestyle Discount Savings Plan. … read more

What Is...a Nursing Home?
Nursing homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities (SNFs—pronounced “sniffs” ) and convalescent homes. Nursing homes are live-in facilities that provide medical treatment pre … read more

The Green House Project: Not Just a Home—YOUR Home
“I just don’t want to have to eat cat food.” My mother likes to joke about this statement, which my grandmother made many years back, but it’s a valid fear. While the odds of … read more

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Nursing Home Deficiencies Explained
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is part of the federal government's Department of Health and Human Services. Because many Medicare and Medicaid recipients are elderly, much of the fun … read more

Should We Beware of These Nursing Homes?
An Associated Press article posted today on MSNBC cited an interesting development on the Medicare website—Medicare is “outing” the 54 worst nursing homes in the country, an unpre … read more

A Year in Review of Nursing Home Excellence
Editor's Note: This article, written by Jill Gilbert, originally appeared as "Inspiration for the Future" in McKnight's Long Term Care News October 2008 edition. It’s been a year since … read more

New Jersey Law Provides More Long-term Care Choices
It’s always pleasing to highlight good news! Recently, the New Jersey legislature passed a law that will offer seniors on Medicaid more long-term care options. By 2008, senior citizens living in … read more

What Is...Hospice and Hospice Care?
Hospice is a type of palliative care designed to support a patient through the last stages of a terminal illness, when the goal is no longer to cure the illness. At this point, regular medical treatme … read more

Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes: Part 1
In continuing the discussion on elder abuse, and its myriad forms, I intend to inform and arm you with ways to recognize and fight against abuse and neglect, particularly in nursing homes. First, th … read more

Do SNF Regulations Really Work?
As Consumer Reports’ recent findings on skilled nursing facilities point out, the worst of the worst nursing homes are still in operation. According to the da … read more

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Explained: What They Are, What to Expect, How to Pay For One & How to Find One
What They Are A CCRC, also referred to as a life-care community, combines residential accommodations with health services. The purpose of a CCRC is to allow residents to receive the appropriate car … read more

Medicare’s New Five Star Rating System
Editor’s Note: This article, written by Jill Gilbert, originally appeared as “Five Star is Progress” in McKnight’s Long Term Care News February 2009 edition. The C … read more

Emergency Disaster Preparedness
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, at least 140 residents of long-term care facilities died—either in nursing homes or during botched evacuations. About 60 percent of nursing homes failed to ev … read more

Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes: Part 2
(This is the second half in a two-part series. Read Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes: Part 1.) You may have read past missives in which I described a day in the life of an independent living res … read more

Consumer Alert: Exposing the Flaws in Medicare's 5 Star Rating System of Nursing Homes
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently began a new rating system to help … read more

Norovirus Outbreaks in Nursing Homes on the Rise
Assuming you made it through the holidays without contracting the flu from Aunt Bea or Cousin Alex, I’m here to remind you that you’re not quite out of the woods. That said, your consc … read more

Oral Health in the Elderly, Part II
Editor's Note: This article, written by Jill Gilbert, originally appeared as "Open Wide and Say 'aaah!'" in McKnight's Long Term Care News September 2008 edition. As a general dentist, Kr … read more

What Is...Subacute Care?
Subacute care is a subset of skilled nursing care for patients who are recovering from a major surgery or illness. This type of care is usually provided in nursing homes, and sometimes in hospitals. S … read more

Sex Offenders in Nursing Homes—No Pros but Tons of Convicts
Do the meals taste like hospital food? Does the staff-to-patient ratio allow for enough individualized attention? Is your loved one’s roommate a known sex offender? Most likely, that last qu … read more

Telemedicine and Delaying Hospitalization
When should a skilled nursing facility, a type of long-term care provider, transfer patients to hospitals? The answer seems simple: when it is medically necessary. But in reality, a whole host of ot … read more

Oral Health in the Elderly, Part I
Editor's Note: This article, written by Jill Gilbert, originally appeared as "Polishing Up Our Oral Health" in McKnight's Long Term Care News August 2008 edition. No matter one's age, or … read more


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