Walter B Crook Nursing Facility

    840 N Oak Ave, Ruleville, MS, 38771
    5.0 · 15 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Caring staff, clean bright facility

    I'm very happy with this facility. The staff are warm, professional, and attentive-always smiling and taking time with residents-and the building is impeccably clean and bright; my mom is happy and well cared for.

    Pricing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    5.00 · 15 reviews

    Overall rating

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    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Attentive, caring staff who take time with residents
    • Warm greetings and friendly smiles from staff
    • Professional caregivers who are not distracted by phones
    • Dedicated, hardworking employees described as blessings
    • Clean, well-maintained facility
    • Sanitized environment and clean bed linens
    • Bright, cheerful atmosphere and pleasant appearance
    • Smooth and efficient check-in process
    • Staff are proactive and on top of residents' activities
    • Positive relationships between staff and residents
    • Visitors and family members report high satisfaction
    • Facility demonstrates pride and resident-first approach

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment: The reviews for Walter B Crook Nursing Facility are overwhelmingly positive. Family members and visitors repeatedly emphasize exceptional staff behavior and an exceptionally clean, well-kept environment. Words and phrases used across reviews—such as 'attentive,' 'friendly,' 'professional,' 'super clean,' and 'home away from home'—indicate a consistent pattern of satisfaction with everyday caregiving, facility upkeep, and the emotional tone of interactions with residents.

    Care quality and staff performance: A dominant theme is the quality of personal care. Reviewers note that staff take time with patients, are attentive, and form positive relationships with residents. Caregivers are described as warm, smiling, and helpful; many comments specifically praise staff for being professional and undistracted (for example, not being on phones). Several summaries call staff 'dedicated' and 'hardworking' and describe them as blessings to residents and families. This suggests strong person-centered care, good bedside manner, and staff who prioritize residents’ dignity and comfort.

    Facility cleanliness and environment: Cleanliness is another highly emphasized strength. Multiple reviews highlight clean bed linens, a sanitized environment, and that 'everything [is] clean and in order.' The facility’s bright, cheerful appearance and well-kept presentation are noted repeatedly, with visitors expressing that they are 'impressed' and that the setting feels like a 'home away from home.' These consistent comments indicate that maintenance, housekeeping, and infection-control practices are visible and valued by families.

    Operations, activities, and family experience: Operationally, reviewers report smooth check-ins and a facility that takes pride in putting loved ones first. Staff are described as being 'on top of residents' activities,' suggesting active programming or at least attentive oversight of daily schedules. Several reviewers specifically mention that residents and relatives are happy—examples include 'sister happy,' 'aunt happy,' and 'mom is there'—which highlights both resident well-being and family reassurance. Job satisfaction among staff (noted in one review) may contribute to continuity of care and positive resident experiences.

    Notable gaps and caveats: The collected summaries are strongly positive but narrowly focused. They emphasize staff demeanor, cleanliness, and the overall atmosphere; however, reviewers do not provide specific details about medical outcomes, therapy services, dining quality, staffing levels, safety incidents, costs, or clinical competency beyond general professionalism. Because these reviews do not mention negative experiences or operational challenges, there is no evidence here of areas needing improvement—but the absence of critical feedback also means certain aspects of care (clinical management, rehabilitation services, medication management, specialty care) remain unreported in this set of summaries.

    Conclusion: Based on the available review summaries, Walter B Crook Nursing Facility appears to excel in staff attentiveness, professionalism, and facility cleanliness, creating a cheerful, reassuring environment for residents and families. The consistent praise from multiple visitors suggests reliable strengths in interpersonal care and housekeeping. For prospective residents or families wanting a fuller picture, additional inquiries about clinical services, therapy programs, staffing ratios, and dining would fill gaps not addressed in these reviews.

    Location

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    About Walter B Crook Nursing Facility

    Walter B Crook Nursing Facility offers a comfortable and supportive environment, designed to care for residents in a private and dignified setting. This facility is equipped with 60 private rooms, ensuring that each resident enjoys their own personal space. Of these, 22 rooms are enhanced with private baths, providing additional convenience and comfort. The thoughtfully planned layout of the facility fosters a sense of community and relaxation, with five beautiful atriums that invite natural light and offer tranquil spaces for residents to enjoy peaceful views and moments of reflection.

    The nursing facility takes pride in its commitment to resident well-being and engagement. Residents benefit from an environment where individualized attention is paramount, and personal care is provided in a homelike atmosphere. The Activities Director, Mary Harris, organizes a variety of programs and activities to promote social interaction, mental stimulation, and overall happiness among residents, ensuring that there are plenty of opportunities to participate in fulfilling and enjoyable experiences each day.

    Medical and personal care at Walter B Crook Nursing Facility is overseen by a dedicated team of professionals. The Director of Nurses, Susan Steen, RN, is responsible for ensuring that residents receive quality healthcare services tailored to meet their unique needs. The team is led by Administrator Zakiyo “KiKi” Jackson, whose management provides guidance and support to both staff and residents. The facility accepts several forms of payment, including Medicaid, Nursing Home Insurance, and private pay, allowing for flexible financial arrangements to accommodate various needs.

    Overall, Walter B Crook Nursing Facility stands out for its emphasis on privacy, comfort, and resident satisfaction. The combination of private accommodations, picturesque communal areas, and a team of caring professionals creates an environment where residents can feel secure, respected, and engaged in their daily lives.

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