CCN 255119 · Monroe County, Mississippi
Diversicare of Amory
1215 Earl Frye Drive, Amory, MS 38821
Diversicare of Amory is a 152-bed for-profit nursing home in Amory, Mississippi, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1989. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 110.5 residents a day, about 73% of its certified beds. We found no FHA-insured Section 232 loan for it in HUD's healthcare endorsement database (fiscal 2001 onward).
Facility facts
- Certified beds
- 152
- Average residents per day
- 110.5 (72.7% of beds)
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Legal business name
- Diversicare of Amory LLC
- Certified since
- Jun 1, 1989
- Chain or affiliated group
- Diversicare Healthcare (44 facilities, chain average 2.5 stars)
- Location
- Rural
Ratings and staffing
Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.
| Measure | This facility | Mississippi median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 of 5 | State spread: 51 at 1, 48 at 2, 37 at 3, 30 at 4, 33 at 5 | |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 | ||
| Quality measures | 4 of 5 | ||
| Staffing | 4 of 5 | ||
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.42 | 3.99 | 3.68 |
| RN hours per resident per day | 0.97 | 0.57 | 0.58 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 2.92 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover | 43.3% | 44.4% | 44.9% |
| Occupancy (residents / beds) | 72.7% | 87.6% | 85.7% |
| Fines reported by CMS | None | ||
| Health deficiencies, latest standard survey | 9 (Apr 16, 2026) | ||
HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part
HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Diversicare of Amory meets that part today: 2 stars overall, 2 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.
Who owns and operates it
These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diversicare Leasing Company III LLCOrganization | Direct Ownership Interest | 100% | 07/01/2016 |
| Advocat Finance, LLCOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 07/01/2016 |
| Dac Newcorp IncOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 04/04/2022 |
| Diversicare Healthcare Services LLCOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 05/10/1994 |
| Diversicare Management Services LP.Organization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 07/01/2016 |
| Ballard, DonnaIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 10/01/2016 |
| Ratner, EranIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 09/13/2024 |
Changes of ownership
| Effective | Buyer | Seller |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2016 | Diversicare of Amory LLC | Ggnsc Amory LLC |
HUD Section 232 loans
No FHA-insured loan matching this facility appears in HUD's database of healthcare endorsements, which covers fiscal 2001 onward (HUD data run of July 8, 2026). A loan could still exist under a different project name or from before 2001.
Sources and dates
Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.
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