DIVERSICARE OF AMORY
1215 EARL FRYE DRIVE, Amory, MS 38821
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Care Quality Indicators
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How DIVERSICARE OF AMORY Compares
DIVERSICARE OF AMORY is a 152-bed for-profit nursing facility in Amory, Mississippi. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Mississippi average of 2.7 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.4%) is below the Mississippi average of 6.7%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 152 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 71% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Amory, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Mississippi average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.7% — better than the Mississippi average of 22.1% (51% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 2.4% — better than the Mississippi average of 3.1%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.4% — better than the Mississippi average of 6.7% (80% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 26.6% — better than the Mississippi average of 27.8%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Mississippi averages across 202 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask DIVERSICARE OF AMORY
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing DIVERSICARE OF AMORY with other nursing homes in Amory.
How is DIVERSICARE OF AMORY addressing its health inspections 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 practices help DIVERSICARE OF AMORY keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 10.7% here versus 22.1% across Mississippi. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help DIVERSICARE OF AMORY keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.4% here versus 3.1% across Mississippi. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at DIVERSICARE OF AMORY?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does DIVERSICARE OF AMORY lag behind other Amory options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at DIVERSICARE OF AMORY?
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 Amory
Amory sits in Monroe County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.7% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Mississippi as a whole (15.9% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 7,002 (19.7%)
- Median age
- 41.2 years
- Median household income
- $45,018
- Median home value
- $99,100
Demographics for Monroe County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Amory.
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