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C
Below Standard

BEDFORD CARE CENTER OF MARION

6434 A DALE DR · MARION, MS 39342

6012943515 · For profit - Corporation

120 beds74.4 residents160 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

BEDFORD CARE CENTER OF MARION receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 4.3102 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.4956 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.41 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.92% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (3.04% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.4956 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (3.04%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.3102hrs/resident/day▲ 0.41
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4956hrs/resident/day▼ 0.19
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.92%
4.5537 weekday → 3.692 weekend
Agency Staff
3.04%
3.16% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.5349hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.2798hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.64std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Lauderdale County Average-0.08 HPRD
4.39
04.31 HPRD
vs. Mississippi State Average+0.10 HPRD
4.21
04.31 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.41 HPRD
3.90
04.31 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
BEDFORD CARE CENTER OF MARION ★
MARION · This facility
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C
4.31020.4956★☆☆☆☆
NORTH POINTE HEALTH & REHABILITATION
MERIDIAN
2 mi
B
5.18920.703★★★★★
DIVERSICARE OF MERIDIAN
MERIDIAN
2 mi
C
3.32040.6933★★☆☆☆
THE OAKS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
MERIDIAN
2.5 mi
C
3.68230.4664★☆☆☆☆
TREND HEALTH & REHAB OF MERIDIAN LLC
MERIDIAN
2.9 mi
B
4.57070.6776★★★★★
POPLAR SPRINGS NURSING CTR, LLC
MERIDIAN
3.2 mi
C
4.21390.4792★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

8
Inspections
28
Total Deficiencies
$252,778
Fines Assessed
Nov 25, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jul 11, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Jan 30, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Nov 16, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Oct 5, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Mar 31, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Aug 25, 2022Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 20, 2019Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Nov 25, 2024Fine
$6,370
Nov 25, 2024Fine
$6,371
Oct 5, 2023Fine
$232,114
Oct 5, 2023Payment Denial
Mar 31, 2023Fine
$7,923
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.