Bedford Care Center of Petal
908 S George Street, Petal, MS 39465
Bedford Care Center of Petal is a nursing home in Petal, Mississippi. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
At a glance
- CMS overall star rating4 of 5
- Last standard health inspectionJuly 16, 2026 (3 months ago)
- Health citations since October 5, 20237 (Mississippi average 18)
- Fines in the past three years1, $22,198 in total
- CMS flagsNone listed by CMS
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CMS flags
CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 1 of 5.
Staffing
Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 4.3 to 3.3 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection on July 16, 2026
2 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on August 22, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0812 2 times since 2023.
Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
CMS lists it as corrected on August 22, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0641 2 times since 2023.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Health inspection on November 25, 2025
1 citationCMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0550. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of May 28, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Health inspection on March 20, 2025
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0695. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2025.
CMS update of October 30, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
CMS update of June 26, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from December 8, 2023 from $21,691 to $22,198.
CMS update of January 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Staffing
Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 4.2 to 3.6 hours per resident per day.
January 2, 2024
Payment stoppedCMS stopped payment for new admissions from January 2, 2024, for 13 days.
December 8, 2023
FineCMS fine of $22,198 on December 8, 2023.
Health inspection on October 5, 2023
3 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 18, 2023.
Citation F0880. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 18, 2023.
Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 18, 2023.
Fire safety inspection on October 5, 2023
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0918. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 24, 2023.
CMS star ratings
- 4 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 5 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 1 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 3 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (601) 544-7441
- Last standard health inspection
- July 16, 2026 (3 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 60
- Residents per day, on average
- 56.1
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Bedford Care Center of Petal, LLC
- Chain
- Bedford Care Centers
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Mississippi average (7 vs 18).
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- BEDFORD HEALTH PROPERTIES, LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 12/01/2001
- BEVON, NICOLE5% or greater direct ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 12/01/2001
- MCELROY, MICHAEL5% or greater direct ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 12/01/2001
- MICHAEL E. MCELROY FAMILY TRUST FBO MICHAEL E. MCELROY, JR.5% or greater indirect ownership interest · 13% · since 04/02/2025
- BEVON, CHARLESOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2021
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- BLACKLEDGE, RICHARDOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 05/09/2016
- DONALD, CHARLOTTEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/20/2026
Questions
When was Bedford Care Center of Petal last inspected?
CMS lists July 16, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Bedford Care Center of Petal have?
CMS lists 7 health citations since October 5, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Bedford Care Center of Petal been fined?
CMS lists 1 fine in the past three years, $22,198 in total.
What is the CMS star rating of Bedford Care Center of Petal?
Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.
Is Bedford Care Center of Petal a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.