RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER
1126 EARL FRYE BOULEVARD, SOUTH, Amory, MS 38821
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Care Quality Indicators
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How RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER Compares
RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER is a 60-bed for-profit nursing facility in Amory, Mississippi. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Mississippi average of 2.8 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (5 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Mississippi average of 3.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 60 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 90% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Amory, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Mississippi average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 19.1% — better than the Mississippi average of 21.7%.
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Mississippi average of 3.1% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.5% — worse than the Mississippi average of 6.3%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 33.3% — worse than the Mississippi average of 27.7%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Mississippi averages across 202 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER with other nursing homes in Amory.
How is RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER 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 RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 3.1% across Mississippi. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER doing to reduce short-stay rehospitalizations?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 33.3% here versus 27.7% across Mississippi. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 90% occupancy across 60 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains RIVER PLACE NURSING CENTER's rating advantage in Amory?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
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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