Nursing homes in Laurel, MS
Compare 3 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Laurel, part of the Jones area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 1.7★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents searching for long-term care in Laurel, Mississippi, can evaluate three local nursing homes using data from the federal CMS Care Compare tool. Located within Jones County, these facilities currently maintain an average overall rating of 1.7 out of 5 stars. No nursing homes in the 39440 ZIP code area hold a 5-star designation, with the Care Center of Laurel currently serving as the highest-rated facility in the city with two stars.
Rating distribution
avg 1.7★ · 3 homesProvider mix in Laurel
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Laurel
- 2 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- No home in Laurel reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is CARE CENTER OF LAUREL at 2★.
- 3 of 3 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Laurel
| CARE CENTER OF LAUREL COMMUNITY CARE CENTER OF LAUREL LLC · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| COMFORT CARE NURSING CENTER SOUTH CENTRAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · Large · Government | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| LAURELWOOD COMMUNITY LIVING CENTER COMMUNITY ELDERCARE SERVICES · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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