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Laurelwood Community Living Center

1036 WEST DRIVE, LAUREL, MS, 39440

(601) 425-3191

60 licensed beds

CMS rates Laurelwood Community Living Center 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 25 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with $8,788 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Laurel, MS 39440

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

255262

Care type

Nursing home

County

Jones

Facility name

Laurelwood Community Living Center

Street address

1036 WEST DRIVE

City / state / ZIP

Laurel, MS 39440

Phone

(601) 425-3191

About this facility — Laurelwood Community Living Center

Laurelwood Community Living Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Laurel, Mississippi. It is licensed for 60 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Mississippi (80 beds).

It is one of 9 senior care facilities in Laurel and 202 skilled nursing facilities across Mississippi. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Community Eldercare Services, a group of 17 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Laurelwood Community Living Center 25 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $8,788 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 November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Community Eldercare Services

Ownership type

For profit - Individual

Registered owners & officers

Community Eldercare Services, Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2000

Community Living Centers, Llc

Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2000

Leone, Brenda

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Mauldin, Christopher

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Wright, Douglas

Direct owner · Operational control — since 2000

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

1 naming this facility · 20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

2000-07-01

CMS overall rating

1 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

9 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$8,788 total

Last standard inspection

2025-04-10

Nurse staffing

3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$407 per day (≈ $12,370/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

75% Medicaid · 15% Medicare · 10% private/other

Occupancy

83% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

18% above the MS median of $344/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-03-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0602

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Corrected 2026-05-01

F-0761

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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 2026-05-01

2025-12-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2026-01-31

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (22 citations)

2025-04-10Health inspection6 citations

F-0580

G · Actual harm

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

Corrected 2025-05-05

F-0656

G · Actual harm

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

Corrected 2025-05-05

F-0684

G · Actual harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-05-05

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2025-05-05

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2025-05-05

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-05-05

2023-10-19Health inspection7 citations

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2023-11-22

F-0561

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-11-22

F-0567

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Corrected 2023-11-22

F-0585

E · 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 2023-11-22

F-0625

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2023-11-22

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-11-22

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-11-22

2021-04-02Health inspection4 citations

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2021-05-28

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2021-05-28

F-0812

D · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2021-05-28

F-0919

K · Immediate jeopardy

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2021-05-28

2025-04-10Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-05-12

K-0372

F · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-05-12

K-0374

D · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-05-12

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-05-12

2023-10-19Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-11-22

Federal penalties

2025-04-10Fine$8,788

2025-04-10Medicare payment denial — 5 days

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 255262.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Mississippi.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 69% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 18

Federal fines, 3 years

$8,788

More than 55% of nursing homes in the state

State median: $8,165

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

3.1

Among the lowest of nursing homes in the state

State median: 4.0

Nursing staff turnover, annual

53%

Higher than 75% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 44%

Resident outcomes

On 19 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Mississippi average on 6 and worse on 5. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	26.1%	20.3%	13.5%	Worse than state
Lose too much weight	5.9%	6.3%	5.1%	Near state average
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	1.3%	2.5%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	0.7%	1.6%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	0.6%	3.1%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	98.8%	95.3%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	35.2%	18.3%	12.7%	Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	18.0%	23.8%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	97.6%	97.3%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	6.3%	6.2%	4.5%	Near state average
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	22.0%	19.9%	18.3%	Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	20.3%	21.8%	15.4%	Near state average

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	96.4%	89.0%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	2.3%	2.4%	1.5%	Near state average
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	93.0%	85.0%	80.1%	Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	37.3%	27.1%	23.4%	Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	16.9%	15.3%	11.8%	Worse than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0812 3 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F-0761 2 inspections. 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.
F-0677 2 inspections. Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

What its owners also hold

Community Living Centers, Llc has an ownership stake on file at 11 nursing homes, averaging 2 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.

Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Mississippi

Licensing: Mississippi State Department of Health
File a complaint: 800-227-7308
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 888-844-0041. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 844-437-6282. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

South Central Reg Med Ctr, about 1.2 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Covington County Hospital Cah, about 24 miles.
Forrest General Hospital, about 25 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Comfort Care Nursing Center, Laurel, less than 0.1 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Care Center of Laurel, Laurel, about 0.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Jones Co Rest Home, Ellisville, about 6.1 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Jasper County Nh, Bay Springs, about 19 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Landmark of Collins, Collins, about 23 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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