TUPELO COMMUNITY CARE CENTER
1901 BRIAR RIDGE ROAD, Tupelo, MS 38804
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How TUPELO COMMUNITY CARE CENTER Compares
TUPELO COMMUNITY CARE CENTER is a 120-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Tupelo, 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 long-stay antipsychotic medication use (37.1%) is above the Mississippi average of 22.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 120 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 89% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Tupelo, the local average is 1.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. Mississippi average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 37.1% — worse than the Mississippi average of 22.1% (68% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 1.7% — better than the Mississippi average of 3.1% (45% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.2% — better than the Mississippi average of 6.7%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 28.5% — worse 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 TUPELO COMMUNITY CARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing TUPELO COMMUNITY CARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Tupelo.
How is TUPELO COMMUNITY CARE CENTER 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 is TUPELO COMMUNITY CARE CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 37.1% here versus 22.1% across Mississippi. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help TUPELO COMMUNITY CARE CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.7% here versus 3.1% across Mississippi. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at TUPELO COMMUNITY CARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does TUPELO COMMUNITY CARE CENTER lag behind other Tupelo options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 1.7 stars across 3 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at TUPELO COMMUNITY CARE 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 Tupelo
Tupelo sits in Lee County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.9% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Mississippi as a whole (15.9% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 12,704 (14.9%)
- Median age
- 37.5 years
- Median household income
- $55,861
- Median home value
- $140,600
Demographics for Lee County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Tupelo.
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