Nursing homes in Mississippi

Compare 200 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes across Mississippi (MS). The average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.7★ — below the national average (3.1★). Browse by city or provider.

Mississippi is home to 200 Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing facilities, which maintain an average CMS overall rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars. Performance across the state varies significantly, with 34 facilities currently holding a 5-star rating while 55 currently hold a 1-star rating. This directory allows users to evaluate homes using the comprehensive CMS Care Compare data, including specific metrics for health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Visitors can browse nursing homes by city—such as Hattiesburg, which averages 4.1 stars—or research top-rated providers like Jefferson Davis Community Hospital ECF in Prentiss to make informed long-term care decisions.

Rating distribution

avg 2.7★ · 200 homes
5
34 (17%)
4
28 (14%)
3
39 (20%)
2
44 (22%)
1
55 (28%)

Aged Care Planning Regions

Official government regions used to plan and fund aged care across Mississippi.

Lee
11 homes · 7 suburbs · avg 1.6
Lauderdale
9 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 2.6
Hinds
8 homes · 3 suburbs · avg 2.5
Forrest
8 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 4.2
Rankin
8 homes · 5 suburbs · avg 4.2
Harrison
7 homes · 4 suburbs · avg 2
Jackson
6 homes · 4 suburbs · avg 2.3
Washington
5 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3
Madison
5 homes · 3 suburbs · avg 2.4
Jones
4 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 1.8
Warren
4 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.8
Lincoln
4 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.2
Lowndes
4 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 1.8
Bolivar
4 homes · 3 suburbs · avg 2.8
Monroe
3 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 2.7
Tippah
3 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2.7
De Soto
3 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 2
Neshoba
3 homes · 3 suburbs · avg 2.7
Pearl River
3 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 2.3
Leflore
3 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Adams
3 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 1.7
Marion
3 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2.7
Pontotoc
3 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4.7
Winston
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.5
Holmes
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 3
Walthall
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4
Grenada
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2.5
Leake
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.5
Alcorn
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 1
Clay
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 1.5
Webster
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.5
Tishomingo
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 1
Panola
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 1.5
Pike
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2.5
Yazoo
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3
Simpson
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 2.5
Newton
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 3
Itawamba
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Hancock
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 3.5
Greene
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2.5
George
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4.5
Sunflower
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 2.5
Copiah
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 1.5
Covington
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2.5
Marshall
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 1
Stone
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.5
Prentiss
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.5
Coahoma
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Union
2 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3.5
Chickasaw
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 2.5
Calhoun
2 homes · 2 suburbs · avg 2.5
Jefferson Davis
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5
Wilkinson
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5
Benton
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5
Perry
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3
Jefferson
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3
Montgomery
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 1
Attala
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Claiborne
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4
Franklin
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3
Lawrence
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 1
Sharkey
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3
Scott
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Kemper
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5
Humphreys
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Lafayette
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Amite
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Carroll
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Wayne
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Clarke
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3
Oktibbeha
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4
Tate
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Tunica
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 1
Lamar
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 1
Smith
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5
Quitman
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4
Choctaw
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 3
Yalobusha
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Jasper
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 2
Tallahatchie
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 5
Noxubee
1 homes · 1 suburbs · avg 4

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