ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER
326 HIGHWAY 12 WEST, Kosciusko, MS 39090
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER Compares
ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER is a 120-bed for-profit nursing facility in Kosciusko, Mississippi. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Mississippi average of 2.7 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while quality measures (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (7.2%) is above the Mississippi average of 3.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 120 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 81% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Mississippi average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 27.5% — worse than the Mississippi average of 22.1%.
- Falls with major injury: 7.2% — worse than the Mississippi average of 3.1% (130% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.4% — worse than the Mississippi average of 6.7% (25% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 19.9% — better than the Mississippi average of 27.8% (28% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Mississippi averages across 202 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER with other nursing homes in Kosciusko.
How is ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER addressing its quality measures rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 27.5% here versus 22.1% across Mississippi. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 7.2% here versus 3.1% across Mississippi. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at ATTALA COUNTY NURSING CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Kosciusko
Kosciusko sits in Attala County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.3% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Mississippi as a whole (15.9% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 3,539 (19.3%)
- Median age
- 39.7 years
- Median household income
- $35,631
- Median home value
- $88,700
Demographics for Attala County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Kosciusko.
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