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Sharkey-issaquena Nursing Home

⌖ Rolling Fork, MS · Sharkey County
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Medicare overall rating 2 of 5 stars
Certified beds54
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare & Medicaid
OwnershipGovernment (county)

About Sharkey-issaquena Nursing Home

Sharkey-issaquena Nursing Home is a 54-bed government-run nursing home in Rolling Fork, MS. Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (below average); the average in Mississippi is 2.7. At its last full inspection (Jun 2026), inspectors found 12 problems, more than the Mississippi average of 6.8. None of the problems in its recent inspections were found to have harmed residents. It has had no federal fines in the last three years.

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Key details

Facility nameSharkey-issaquena Nursing Home
LocationSharkey County, Mississippi
Address431 West Race Street, Rolling Fork, MS 39159 · Sharkey County
CMS provider number255220
Ownership typeGovernment (county)
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceJanuary 1, 1996 (30 years)
✓ Medicare✓ Medicaid

Certified for Medicaid; ask whether a Medicaid bed is available.

Quality & inspections

Explore this facility's official CMS inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.

Overall rating2 of 5Below average
Health inspections2 of 5Below average
Quality measures3 of 5Average
Not yet ratedStaff RatingNot available

Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from CMS's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.

What Medicare found

2 strengths and 1 thing to ask about in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home. 2 care-quality measures are worse than the state average in the rehab and long-term care section below.

Strengths

  • Serious health citationsNone on recordNo citations for actual harm or immediate jeopardy since Jun 2026.
    Strength
  • Fines and penaltiesNoneNo federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
    Strength

Things to ask about

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  • Health citations at last inspection12 (Jun 2026)Mississippi average: 6.8. Most citations are minor and corrected within weeks.
    Worse than state average

Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the Mississippi average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these

Short-term rehab or long-term care?

Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.

Short-term rehab

For a stay of a few weeks after a hospital visit, such as after surgery or a stroke.

Medicare has not rated this part of the home’s care.

  • Newly given antipsychotic drugs9.1%State average: 2.5%
    Worse than average

Long-term care

For residents who live at the home for months or years.

Medicare quality rating: 3 of 5 (average)

  • Falls with a major injury1.3%State average: 3.1%
    Better than average
  • Pressure sores (bedsores)3.6%State average: 6.3%
    Better than average
  • Given antipsychotic drugs22.9%State average: 21.7%
    About average
  • Hospital stays per 1,000 resident days4.6State average: 2.4
    Worse than average

Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the Mississippi average. Lower is better for every rate shown.

Ratings over time

Its overall Medicare rating is 2 stars now, down from 3 stars in January 2019. It has ranged from 1 to 4 stars and changed 7 times.

Overall rating2★
Health inspections2★
Staffing1★
Quality of care3★
Nurse hours per resident per day3.5
20192020202120222023202420252026
Show the values by year
MonthOverallInspectionsStaffingQualityNurse hours
Jan 201933414.5
Jan 202011314.4
Jan 202112–1–
Jan 20221211–
Jan 20232411–
Jan 20243412–
Feb 202533–––
Feb 202633–4–
Sep 202622–3–

Source: Medicare (CMS) monthly Care Compare releases since 2019. Medicare has changed how some ratings are calculated over the years and paused most inspections in 2020, so some jumps reflect rule changes rather than changes at the home. Our methodology

See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home

From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.

Inspection summary

How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.

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Three-survey history

Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.

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