Brookhaven, Mississippi · CMS Care Compare

Silver Cross Health & Rehab

4 of 5 · CMS overall rating Above average

503 SILVER CROSS DRIVE, Brookhaven, MS 39601

Brookhaven, Mississippi · CMS verdict

CMS places Silver Cross Health & Rehab in the above-average range on the federal scale, and above the Mississippi average of 2.7.

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Silver Cross Health & Rehab in Brookhaven, Mississippi holds a CMS overall rating of 4 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 64 of 100 (grade D). Its CMS inspection record lists multiple deficiencies. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

64 of 100 · D

Quality & Compliance Index (thinner bed book)

Its certified bed capacity sits in the lower U.S. bed tercile (≤80). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall star rating shown at the top of the page. How this is calculated.

How the 64 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 64.

Health inspections 75/100
Staffing 25/100
Quality measures 75/100
Inspection record 80/100

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Silver Cross Health & Rehab's thinner certified-bed book

Quality ratings

CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026) scores Silver Cross Health & Rehab on three sub-ratings that roll up into the overall star: health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. Each is charted against the Mississippi average below.

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Brookhaven, Mississippi. Bed capacity and average daily census, where CMS reports them, are in Facility details below. Its ownership type, listed in Facility details, can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At about 88% occupancy, this facility's bed usage looks steady and consistent with a stabilized operation.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility; the counts are in Facility details below. CMS has levied no enforcement penalties over the equivalent window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How Silver Cross Health & Rehab compares to Mississippi

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Mississippi facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 4/5 · state avg 2.7
Health inspection 4/5 · state avg 2.8
Staffing 2/5 · state avg 3.6
Quality measures 4/5 · state avg 2.2

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Mississippi state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Silver Cross Health & Rehab ranks in Mississippi

Among the 200 CMS-rated nursing homes in Mississippi, Silver Cross Health & Rehab’s 4-star overall rating is higher than 68% of them. The bars show how all Mississippi homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 57 · 28%
2 stars 47 · 24%
3 stars 32 · 16%
4 stars · this facility 36 · 18%
5 stars 28 · 14%

36 Mississippi homes share this 4-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 60
Residents 53
Ownership For profit - Partnership
County Lincoln
Penalties 0
Deficiencies 12

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What do families ask most?

What is the quality rating for Silver Cross Health & Rehab? ▾

Silver Cross Health & Rehab has an overall CMS quality rating of 4 out of 5 stars. The health inspection, staffing, and quality measures sub-ratings behind it are compared with the Mississippi average in the chart on this page.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in Mississippi? ▾

The median cost for a semi-private nursing home room in Mississippi is $9,581 per month ($114,975 annually). A private room averages $9,885 per month. Costs are from the CareScout 2025 survey.

What services does Silver Cross Health & Rehab offer? ▾

CMS classifies Silver Cross Health & Rehab as a skilled nursing facility. Care Compare does not itemize the services on offer; the facility itself is the source for that, and its capacity, census, and ownership are listed in Facility details above.

Does Silver Cross Health & Rehab have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾

Silver Cross Health & Rehab has multiple deficiencies and no penalties recorded by CMS; the counts are in the Facility details table. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Mississippi? ▾

In Mississippi, alternatives include assisted living ($4,369/mo), home health aides ($4,576/mo), and adult day care ($1,365/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare