Vicksburg Police arrest former employee accused of elderly abuse

VICKSBURG, Miss. – An employee for The Bluffs Rehabilitation Center was arrested on Feb. 21 after reports of possible elderly abuse, according to the Vicksburg Police Department.

“On Tuesday, February 18, 2025, the Vicksburg Police Department responded to The Bluffs Rehabilitation Center on Porters Chapel Road regarding a report of possible elderly abuse. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the facility’s residence manager, who reported elderly abuse,” said Vicksburg Police Chief Penny Jones. “The employee in question at the facility was suspended pending termination. On February 21, 2025 Jessica Massey was arrested and charged with Abuse of Elderly/Neglect.”

Massey’s bond was set at $50,000 and the case is bound over to the grand jury.