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Choctaw Residential Center

135 RESIDENTIAL CENTER RD, CHOCTAW, MS, 39350
(601) 656-2582
120 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections4/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

135 Residential Center Rd
Choctaw, MS 39350
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Bed capacity
120
CMS facility ID
255339
Care type
Nursing home
County
Neshoba
Facility name
Choctaw Residential Center
Street address
135 RESIDENTIAL CENTER RD
City / state / ZIP
Choctaw, MS 39350
Phone
(601) 656-2582

Choctaw Residential Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Choctaw, Mississippi. It is licensed for 120 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Mississippi (80 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Choctaw and 202 skilled nursing facilities across Mississippi. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Choctaw Residential Center 26 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $13,757 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Other

Registered owners & officers

Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 1987
Ben, Cyrus
Officer — since 2019
Flake, Berta
Managing employee — since 2019
Hale, Shelley
Managing employee — since 2014

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2013-08-25
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
12 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$13,757 total
Last standard inspection
2025-03-06
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$361 per day (≈ $10,970/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
87% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 6% private/other
Occupancy
90% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
5% above the MS median of $344/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-03-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0600
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-04-24
F-0740
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected 2026-04-24
2025-03-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2025-04-24
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2025-05-23
F-0656
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-04-24
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-04-24
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-05-23
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2025-04-24
F-0688
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-04-24
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2025-05-23
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-05-23
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-05-23
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (14 citations)
2023-08-24Health inspection9 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-10-05
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-10-05
F-0585
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2023-10-05
F-0623
C · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-10-05
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-10-05
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-10-05
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-10-05
F-0688
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-10-05
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-10-05
2021-04-14Health inspection2 citations
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2021-06-21
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2021-06-21
2025-03-06Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-03-26
2023-08-24Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-10-05
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-10-05

Federal penalties

2025-03-06Fine$13,757
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 255339.
What people say on Google.
3.07 ratings on Google
★Barbara Fondren · 2021-08-08 · via Google

“My brother was a resident from July 2020 til May 2021, he was a special case and family was over two hours away and could not visit due to covid and so even though we were able to call him and send him packages because he was receiving state aid family had to pay for certain items that his insurance did not cover, however the money or checks had to be made out to the residential centers general fu…”

★★★★kross cotton · 2021-11-19 · via Google

“I'm living here now to get physical therapy and to get my health back in order.”

★Adrenaline DOPAMINE · 2016-07-21 · via Google

“My granny passed away here.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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