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Nursing Homes in Mississippi

202 nursing homes in 104 cities and 81 counties · Data as of 08/12/2026

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Nursing homes in Mississippi at a glance

  • With a population of 2,946,779, Mississippi has 202 nursing homes (0.69 per 10,000 people).
  • Per person, that is 58% above the national rate (0.43 per 10,000).
  • The largest group is For-Profit Nursing Homes (78%), ahead of Government Nursing Homes and Nonprofit Nursing Homes.
  • 199 have a Medicare star rating, averaging 2.7 out of 5; 33 earned the top five stars.
  • Jackson (10), Hattiesburg (6) and Meridian (6) have the most, 11% of the state total combined.

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Mississippi?
There are 202 nursing homes in Mississippi in our data as of 08/12/2026.
Which Mississippi cities have the most nursing homes?
Jackson (10), Hattiesburg (6), Meridian (6), Brookhaven (4), Columbus (4).
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Mississippi?
Ashland Health and Rehabilitation in Ashland, Bedford Care Center of Newton in Newton, Bedford Care Center of Petal in Petal have a 5-star Medicare star rating, the highest available.