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The Bluffs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

2850 Porter's Chapel Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180

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The Bluffs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Vicksburg, 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

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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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.

  1. CMS update of October 28, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from September 23, 2025 from $7,400 to $4,810.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from September 23, 2025 from $7,400 to $4,810.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from April 21, 2026 from $19,645 to $12,769.

  2. CMS update of July 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  3. CMS update of April 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  4. Health inspection on April 21, 2026

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity J is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    14 of 202 Mississippi homes (7%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2026.

    CMS fine of $12,769 on April 21, 2026.

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    • Citation F0689. Severity J: immediate jeopardy, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS has cited this home for F0689 2 times since 2025.

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  5. Health inspection on February 10, 2026

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 27, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0880 3 times since 2023.

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  6. CMS update of December 15, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.

  7. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 26, 2023 from $8,000 to $4,000.

  8. Health inspection on September 23, 2025

    2 citations

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.

    57 of 202 Mississippi homes (28%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2025.

    CMS fine of $4,810 on September 23, 2025.

    CMS fine of $4,810 on September 23, 2025.

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    • Citation F0655. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 14, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0655 2 times since 2025.

    • Citation F0689. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 14, 2025.

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  9. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  10. Health inspection on February 25, 2025

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0604. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 19, 2025.

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  11. Health inspection on January 9, 2025

    12 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0727. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.

    • Citation F0851. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.

    • Citation F0623. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0623 2 times since 2022.

    • Citation F0625. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0625 2 times since 2022.

    • Citation F0656. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0656 3 times since 2022.

    • 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 January 31, 2025.

    • Citation F0561. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.

    • Citation F0584. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.

    • Citation F0600. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.

    • Citation F0655. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.

    • Citation F0677. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.

    • Citation F0641. Severity B: potential for minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.

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  12. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  13. CMS update of June 26, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 26, 2023 from $7,901 to $8,000.

  14. CMS update of April 25, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 26, 2023 from $12,155 to $7,901.

  15. November 22, 2023

    Payment stopped

    CMS stopped payment for new admissions from November 22, 2023, for 2 days.

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  16. Health inspection on October 26, 2023

    5 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.

    14 of 202 Mississippi homes (7%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2023.

    CMS fine of $4,000 on October 26, 2023.

    CMS fine of $4,000 on October 26, 2023.

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    • Citation F0656. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 24, 2023.

    • Citation F0688. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 24, 2023.

    • Citation F0580. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 24, 2023.

    • Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 24, 2023.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 24, 2023.

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  17. Health inspection on June 16, 2022

    5 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0679. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 22, 2022.

    • Citation F0623. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 22, 2022.

    • Citation F0625. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 22, 2022.

    • Citation F0656. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 22, 2022.

    • Citation F0694. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 22, 2022.

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  18. Fire safety inspection on June 16, 2022

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation E0004. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 15, 2022.

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CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(601) 638-9211
Last standard health inspection
January 9, 2025 (1 year ago)
Certified beds
107
Residents per day, on average
92.6
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Nexion Health at Vicksburg INC
Chain
Nexion Health
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

More health citations than the Mississippi average (27 vs 18).

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

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  • NEXION HEALTH, INC.Operational/managerial control · not applicable · since 03/28/2018
  • MORGAN, AMANDAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/01/2018

Questions

When was The Bluffs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center last inspected?

CMS lists January 9, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does The Bluffs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center have?

CMS lists 27 health citations since June 16, 2022. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has The Bluffs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center been fined?

CMS lists 5 fines in the past three years, $30,389 in total.

What is the CMS star rating of The Bluffs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?

Its CMS overall star rating is 1 of 5.

Is The Bluffs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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