JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ECF
1320 WINFIELD STREET, Prentiss, MS 39474
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Frequency & severity of deficiencies
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How JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ECF Compares
JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ECF is a 55-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Prentiss, Mississippi. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Mississippi average of 2.7 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (4.0%) is below the Mississippi average of 22.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 55 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 83% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Mississippi average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 4.0% — better than the Mississippi average of 22.1% (82% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.2% — worse than the Mississippi average of 3.1% (34% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.8% — better than the Mississippi average of 6.7% (43% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 20.2% — better than the Mississippi average of 27.8% (27% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Mississippi averages across 202 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ECF
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ECF with other nursing homes in Prentiss.
How is JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ECF addressing its quality measures rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ECF keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 4.0% here versus 22.1% across Mississippi. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ECF doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.2% here versus 3.1% across Mississippi. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ECF?
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 JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ECF?
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 Prentiss
Prentiss sits in Jefferson Davis County, where adults 65 and older make up about 22.5% 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+
- 2,512 (22.5%)
- Median age
- 44.5 years
- Median household income
- $32,214
- Median home value
- $82,400
Demographics for Jefferson Davis County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Prentiss.
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