Nursing Home in Rolling Fork, MS · CMS Data August 2026

Sharkey-Issaquena Nursing Home

How Does Sharkey-Issaquena Nursing Home Rate?

Sharkey-Issaquena Nursing Home is a 54-bed government-owned nursing home in Rolling Fork, MS. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 3 for health inspections and 3 for quality measures. Its last standard health inspection, on October 3, 2024, cited 6 health deficiencies.

CMS overall rating: 3 of 5
Deficiencies at last inspection: 6
Certified beds: 54

Reviewed by Senior Care Help Editorial Team ·October 6, 2026

431 West Race Street
Rolling Fork, MS 39159

3 of 5 CMS overall · Average

From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.

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CMS Star Ratings

CMS star ratings for Sharkey-Issaquena Nursing Home
Rating	Stars	CMS label
Overall rating	3 of 5	Average
Health inspections	3 of 5	Average
Quality measures	3 of 5	Average
Quality for long-stay residents	3 of 5	Average

CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.

Inspections and Penalties

Inspections and penalties for Sharkey-Issaquena Nursing Home
Last standard health inspection	October 3, 2024
Health deficiencies cited at that inspection	6
Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle)	0
Fines in the past 3 years	None
Payment denials in the past 3 years	0

The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.

Quality Measures for Long-Stay Residents

The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at Sharkey-Issaquena Nursing Home who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):

Long-stay quality measures for Sharkey-Issaquena Nursing Home
Residents who	This home	National median	Compared
Received an antipsychotic medication	23%	13%	Higher than the national median
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	17%	18%	Lower than the national median
Had a fall with major injury	1.3%	2.8%	Lower than the national median
Have pressure ulcers	3.6%	4.2%	Lower than the national median
Lost too much weight	2.8%	4.7%	Lower than the national median
Were physically restrained	2.0%	0.0%	Higher than the national median
Have depressive symptoms	1.8%	3.6%	Lower than the national median
Needed more help with daily activities over time	10%	13%	Lower than the national median

Lower is better for each measure. Antipsychotic use matters most for residents with dementia: what families should know.

About the Home

Facts about Sharkey-Issaquena Nursing Home
Certified beds	54
Average residents per day	49
Ownership	Government - County
Legal business name	SHARKEY ISSAQUENA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Certified for	Medicare and Medicaid
First certified	January 1996
Councils	Resident council

Before you choose, visit at different times of day and ask about openings, costs and Medicaid beds. How to choose a nursing home has CMS's checklist, and Mississippi's Mississippi State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (1-888-844-0041) can answer questions about residents' rights. See all nursing homes and senior care in Mississippi.