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Vanguard Healthcare nursing homes
6 nursing homes with 560 beds in Mississippi (6).
CMS affiliated entity 543 · data as of September 1, 2026
The group's record in brief
CMS links 6 certified nursing homes in 1 state to Vanguard Healthcare: 6 for profit, 0 nonprofit. 6 of them are certified for Medicaid.
Across the inspections on file, the group's homes carry 95 health citations; 12 citations were rated actual harm or immediate jeopardy, 7 of them immediate jeopardy. At their latest standard inspections the homes averaged 4.0 health deficiencies (national average 9.2).
2 homes in the group were fined in the last three years, $150,319 in all across 7 fines. Average nursing staff turnover across its homes was 38.0% (national 45.8%).
Staffing across the group
Daily payroll records from 6 homes in the group for January to March 2026, added up: hours worked by nursing staff divided by resident days. Weekend staffing ran 25% below weekdays.
| Hours per resident per day | This group | United States |
|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff | 4.30 | 3.75 |
| Registered nurses | 0.67 | 0.62 |
| Weekdays | 4.64 | 3.92 |
| Weekends | 3.48 | 3.33 |
| Share of nursing hours by contract staff | 0.4% | 5.3% |
Source: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing. Weekend staffing in every state.
How the group's homes are rated
6 of its homes have a CMS overall rating. The national average is 3 stars. CMS's own chain averages: 3.7 overall, 3.5 health inspections, 4.2 staffing, 2.8 quality measures.
| Overall stars | Homes | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 3 | |
| 4 of 5 | 1 | |
| 3 of 5 | 0 | |
| 2 of 5 | 1 | |
| 1 of 5 | 1 |
Across the group: 12 citations rated actual harm or immediate jeopardy, and an average of 4.25 nursing staff hours per resident per day (national 3.86).
Every home in the group
| Home | City | State | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland Health and Rehabilitation | Ashland | MS | 5 | 10 | |
| Aurora Health and Rehabilitation | Columbus | MS | 4 | 14 | $13,520 |
| Pine Forest Health and Rehabilitation | Jackson | MS | 1 | 43 | $136,799 |
| Rest Haven Health and Rehabilitation | Ripley | MS | 2 | 22 | |
| Shady Lawn Health and Rehabilitation | Vicksburg | MS | 5 | 5 | |
| Vicksburg Convalescent Center | Vicksburg | MS | 5 | 1 |
Group membership is CMS's: homes it links to one affiliated entity through common owners or operators, from the Provider Information file.
Companies the CMS ownership file lists as owners of most of these homes: Ervin General Partnership, Jere Suzanne Ervin Irrv TR, Orand LP, Vanguard Healthcare, LLC, William Jeffrey Ervin Irrv TR.
Staff pay reports
Staff pay at Vanguard Healthcare homes
No staff pay figure at Vanguard Healthcare homes has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review, and, for a group, from at least 2 homes.
Official wage estimates, United States
| Job | Median | Middle half | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing care facilities | |||
| CNAs (nursing assistants) | $20.67 | $17.91 to $22.55 | 534,270 |
| LPNs and LVNs | $33.86 | $30.05 to $37.40 | 188,210 |
| Registered nurses | $41.11 | $37.85 to $47.68 | 142,270 |
| All employers | |||
| CNAs (nursing assistants) | $20.32 | $17.91 to $22.70 | 1,448,910 |
| LPNs and LVNs | $30.96 | $28.37 to $36.55 | 648,410 |
| Registered nurses | $46.90 | $38.62 to $54.02 | 3,379,720 |
Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides.