THE GROVE

Official Government Ratings

Care Quality Indicators

How THE GROVE Compares

THE GROVE is a 86-bed for-profit nursing facility in Columbia, 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 (5.6%) is above the Mississippi average of 3.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 86 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 93% occupied.

Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Columbia, the local average is 2.7 stars.

By the numbers vs. Mississippi average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 22.9% — worse than the Mississippi average of 22.1%.
• Falls with major injury: 5.6% — worse than the Mississippi average of 3.1% (80% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.2% — better than the Mississippi average of 6.7%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 24.5% — better than the Mississippi average of 27.8%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Mississippi averages across 202 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Columbia

Columbia sits in Marion County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.4% 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+

4,569 (18.4%)

Median age

40.7 years

Median household income

$31,629

Median home value

$94,300

Demographics for Marion County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Columbia.

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