AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNursing Home Watch: CMS data show Stone County Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (for-profit) earned a 4-star overall rating in Q1 2026—above Mississippi’s 2.7 average—despite $8,190 in fines and penalties. Quality Contrast: In Jackson County, Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility (public, hospital-based) hit a 5-star overall rating in Q1 2026, while Trend Health & Rehab of Carthage (for-profit) posted a 2-star rating and Sunplex Sub-Acute Center (for-profit) landed at 1 star, with heavy penalties. Public Health Alerts: The FDA issued a salmonella-related recall for Kroger Homestyle Cheese Garlic Croutons sold in multiple states including Mississippi; no illnesses reported. Community & Care: Mississippi is the first state to join a revamped federal effort to locate missing foster children (“Operation Hope”), with 13 children already found. Safety & Health: Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver after a 9-year-old was seriously injured in Southaven. Policy/Politics: Orlando attorney John Morgan launched a contest to name a new third political party, offering $100,000; Mississippi residents must be 21+ to enter.
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