Nursing homes in Hattiesburg, MS

Hattiesburg, MS has 7 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 3 have a 5-star overall rating, and 2 have been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing home	Overall rating	Health inspections	Staffing	Quality measures	Beds	Fines
Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit6051 US Highway 49 South · Government - County	5 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	30	None
Merit Health Wesley5001 Hardy Street · For profit - Corporation	5 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	25	None
Windham House of Hattiesburg37 Hillcrest Drive · For profit - Individual	5 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	60	None
Bedford Care Ctr-Monroe Hall300 Cahal Street · For profit - Corporation	4 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	80	None
Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center298 Cahal Street · For profit - Limited Liability company	4 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	60	1 ($66,700)
Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg10 Medical Boulevard · For profit - Limited Liability company	3 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	120	None
Hattiesburg Health & Rehab Center514 Bay Street · For profit - Partnership	3 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	164	1 ($8,021)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Mississippi, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Hattiesburg

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.March 5, 2026 · Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg · F0578 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.March 5, 2026 · Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.March 5, 2026 · Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.March 5, 2026 · Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.March 5, 2026 · Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.February 19, 2026 · Merit Health Wesley · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.December 11, 2025 · Hattiesburg Health & Rehab Center · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.December 11, 2025 · Hattiesburg Health & Rehab Center · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDecember 11, 2025 · Hattiesburg Health & Rehab Center · F0645 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.August 28, 2025 · Bedford Care Ctr-Monroe Hall · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

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Questions about nursing homes in Hattiesburg

Which nursing home in Hattiesburg has the highest Medicare rating?

Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit, Merit Health Wesley and Windham House of Hattiesburg share the highest overall rating in Hattiesburg: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Hattiesburg have been fined?

2 of the 7 have been fined in the last three years, $74,721 in all. The most was $66,700, at Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Hattiesburg?

No. None of the 7 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.

Which nursing home in Hattiesburg is the largest?

Hattiesburg Health & Rehab Center, with 164 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.