Walter B Crook Nursing Facility
Nursing home in Ruleville, Mississippi, CMS certification number 25A422
840 North Oak Avenue, Ruleville, MS 38771 · Sunflower County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 60
- Certified for
- Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- November 13, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 7
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Walter B Crook Nursing Facility take Medicare and Medicaid?
Walter B Crook Nursing Facility is certified for Medicaid only, so Medicare won't pay for a stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 1 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 1 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Walter B Crook Nursing Facility reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.89
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.60
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.37
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.92
- Weekend total hours
- 4.16
- Nursing staff turnover
- 30%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 42.9%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on November 13, 2025 and cited 7 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on February 28, 2024, found 4.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Walter B Crook Nursing Facility in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 56.5 residents live here, about 94% of its 60 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 56.5
- Certified since
- October 1, 2017
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Walter B Crook Nursing Facility
- Legal business name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Ownership type
- Government - State
Other nursing homes near Walter B Crook Nursing Facility
- Ruleville Community Care Center800 Stansel Dr, Ruleville 38771
- Cleveland Community Care Center4036 Highway 8 East, Cleveland 38732
- Bolivar Medical Center LTC901 E Sunflower Rd, Cleveland 38732
- Delta Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center200 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Cleveland 38732
- Diversicare of Shelby1108 Church Street, Shelby 38774
Who inspects nursing homes in Mississippi
Mississippi's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Mississippi, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Walter B Crook Nursing Facility, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Walter B Crook Nursing Facility
What is the CMS star rating of Walter B Crook Nursing Facility?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Walter B Crook Nursing Facility accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Walter B Crook Nursing Facility?
7 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Walter B Crook Nursing Facility?
Legal Business Name Not Available, government - state.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.