Pine Crest Guest Home Inc is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1995-08-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (601) 894-1411 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Pine Crest Guest Home Inc holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 82.7/100, placing it #2511 of 14703 facilities nationally and #17 of 202 in Mississippi. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Pine Crest Guest Home Inc receives a reported average of 4 hours 12 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 21 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 27 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 24 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 15 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 52.2%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

⚠️ CMS has flagged Pine Crest Guest Home Inc with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $15,945. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $15,945, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 2. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 123.5 (lower scores are better). IMPORTANT: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon — indicating a reported history of abuse or neglect. Families should review the full inspection report on medicare.gov/care-compare before deciding. Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Pine Crest Guest Home Inc ranks 2511th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 82.7/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within MS, it ranks 17th out of 202 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,661 nationally and RN hours rank #12,040 nationally (#179 in MS). Our composite quality score of 82.7/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Hazlehurst, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/mississippi/hazlehurst/