Mississippi nursing homes ranked

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202 nursing homes in Mississippi are certified by Medicare or Medicaid. They are listed below by their CMS overall star rating, best first, with inspection, staffing and quality stars and nurse staffing hours. Among the 29 rated 5 stars: Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit in Hattiesburg, Sunshine Health Care in Pontotoc, Camellia Estates in McComb, and more.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Stars summarize a lot, so check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

All Mississippi nursing homes

202 nursing homes

Largest cities for nursing homes in Mississippi

• Nursing homes in Jackson (8)
• Nursing homes in Meridian (8)
• Nursing homes in Hattiesburg (7)
• Nursing homes in Greenville (5)
• Nursing homes in Brookhaven (4)
• Nursing homes in Columbus (4)
• Nursing homes in Gulfport (4)
• Nursing homes in Vicksburg (4)
• Nursing homes in Brandon (3)
• Nursing homes in Cleveland (3)
• Nursing homes in Columbia (3)
• Nursing homes in Greenwood (3)

Nursing homes by city in Mississippi

• Aberdeen (1)
• Ackerman (1)
• Amory (2)
• Ashland (1)
• Baldwyn (1)
• Batesville (1)
• Bay Saint Louis (1)
• Bay Springs (1)
• Belzoni (1)
• Biloxi (1)
• Booneville (2)
• Brandon (3)
• Brookhaven (4)
• Bruce (1)
• Byhalia (1)
• Byram (2)
• Calhoun City (1)
• Canton (2)
• Carthage (2)
• Centreville (1)
• Charleston (1)
• Choctaw (1)
• Clarksdale (2)
• Cleveland (3)
• Clinton (2)
• Collins (2)
• Columbia (3)
• Columbus (4)
• Corinth (2)
• Crystal Springs (1)
• De Kalb (1)
• Diamondhead (1)
• Diberville (1)
• Duncan (1)
• Durant (1)
• Ellisville (1)
• Eupora (2)
• Fayette (1)
• Florence (1)
• Flowood (1)
• Fulton (2)
• Gautier (1)
• Greenville (5)
• Greenwood (3)
• Grenada (2)
• Gulfport (4)
• Hattiesburg (7)
• Hazlehurst (1)
• Holly Springs (1)
• Horn Lake (1)
• Houston (1)
• Indianola (1)
• Iuka (2)
• Jackson (8)
• Kosciusko (1)
• Laurel (3)
• Leakesville (2)
• Lexington (1)
• Liberty (1)
• Louisville (2)
• Lucedale (2)
• Lumberton (1)
• Macon (1)
• Madison (2)
• Magee (1)
• Marion (1)
• Marks (1)
• McComb (3)
• Meadville (1)
• Mendenhall (1)
• Meridian (8)
• Monticello (1)
• Morton (1)
• Moss Point (1)
• Natchez (3)
• New Albany (2)
• Newton (1)
• Ocean Springs (2)
• Okolona (1)
• Oxford (1)
• Pascagoula (2)
• Pass Christian (1)
• Pearl (1)
• Petal (1)
• Philadelphia (1)
• Picayune (2)
• Pontotoc (3)
• Poplarville (1)
• Port Gibson (1)
• Prentiss (1)
• Quitman (1)
• Raleigh (1)
• Richton (1)
• Ridgeland (1)
• Ripley (3)
• Rolling Fork (1)
• Ruleville (2)
• Sardis (1)
• Senatobia (1)
• Shelby (1)
• Southaven (2)
• Starkville (2)
• Tunica (1)
• Tupelo (3)
• Tylertown (2)
• Union (2)
• Vaiden (1)
• Vicksburg (4)
• Water Valley (1)
• Waynesboro (1)
• West Point (2)
• Whitfield (3)
• Wiggins (2)
• Winona (1)
• Yazoo City (2)

Questions about Mississippi nursing homes

How many nursing homes are in Mississippi?

202 nursing homes in Mississippi are certified by Medicare, Medicaid or both, in 115 cities. 197 of them accept Medicaid.

How are Mississippi nursing homes rated?

The average CMS overall rating in Mississippi is 2.8 stars, against 3.1 nationally. 29 homes are rated 5 stars.

How much nursing staff do Mississippi nursing homes have?

The median Mississippi home reports 4.00 hours of nursing care per resident per day, counting registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and nurse aides. The national median is 3.72 hours.

How many Mississippi nursing homes have been fined?

109 (54%) were fined by CMS in the last three years. Each home's page lists its fines and inspection citations.

Nearby states

• Alabama nursing homes (224)
• Arkansas nursing homes (222)
• Louisiana nursing homes (265)
• Tennessee nursing homes (303)

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, health inspections and penalties, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.