Southerncare Hattiesburg
Nursing Home & Hospice Care · Mississippi, MS
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Southerncare Hattiesburg

Nursing Home & Hospice Care · Mississippi, MS
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 104
Employees 100
Contractors 4
Staff to resident ratio 4.95:1
204% better than Mississippi average
Mississippi average ratio: 1.63:1 Mississippi average ratio: 1.63:1See full Mississippi ranking
Avg staff/day 23
Average shift 6.5 hours
19% worse than Mississippi average
Mississippi average: 8 hours Mississippi average shift: 8 hoursSee full Mississippi ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 13,666

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff 27
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.9 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff 7
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 11.5 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff 7
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

1.7%

236 contractor hours this quarter

Registered Nurse: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse252273,77892100%9.9
Licensed Practical Nurse7072,80292100%11.5
Certified Nursing Assistant7071,90992100%8.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist3031,0297379%7.3
Speech Language Pathologist8088557278%5.9
RN Director of Nursing1015606773%8.4
Physical Therapy Aide5055496672%6.3
Nurse Practitioner1014806065%8
Administrator1014565762%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician4043676571%5.5
Qualified Activities Professional180182669199%1.1
Physical Therapy Assistant2022543740%6.7
Occupational Therapy Aide0111835964%3.1
Occupational Therapy Assistant10010819199%0.4
Qualified Social Worker606543437%1.3
Occupational Therapist101393437%1.1
Medical Director112633%2
27 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
7 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
7 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 79%
8 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 78%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 73%
5 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 72%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 65%
1 Administrator
% of Days 62%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 71%
18 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 99%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 40%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 64%
10 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 99%
6 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 37%
1 Occupational Therapist
% of Days 37%
2 Medical Director
% of Days 3%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 75.4%
14% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 87.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7%
9% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 72.8%
14% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 84.6%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 21
Medicare
21
100% of residents

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Mississippi

Southerncare Hattiesburg is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Mississippi Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Mississippi resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $4,000 individual, higher than most states
MS

Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Meals ($6/meal)

Mississippi Caregiver Respite Program

MS NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Mississippi resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
MS

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Assisted Living (AL) Waiver

Mississippi Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC, living in approved AL facility.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MS

Only for AL facilities with waiver contracts; small program size.

Benefits
Personal care Meals Medication management Respite Transportation within AL facility

Independent Living (IL) Waiver

Mississippi Independent Living Waiver

Age 16+ (65+ for seniors)
General Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC but capable of self-direction.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MS

Self-directed care; limited to in-home settings.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~200 hours/year) Home mods Assistive tech Transition services

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Mississippi Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Mississippi resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MS

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Mississippi Homemaker Program

Mississippi Homemaker Program (via Area Agencies on Aging)

Age 60+
General Mississippi resident, not Medicaid-eligible, needs assistance with daily living.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,063/month (100% FPL, individual); prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; need-based focus.
MS

10 AAAs; waitlist possible due to funding caps.

Benefits
Homemaker services (2-4 hours/day, e.g., cleaning, meal prep) Respite (~2 days/year) Transportation Meals

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Mississippi VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Mississippi resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MS

High veteran population in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Compare Nursing Home around Mississippi

The information below is reported by the Mississippi State Department of Health, Bureau of Health Facilities Licensure.

3 facilities compared · CMS & MS Dept. of Health data

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Trend Health and Rehab of Meridian
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Meridian60 90.6% +10%5.68 +32%+23%$4.5k113.7-53 37 Jacquelin Holliday$8.7M$3.6M40.8%255348
Southerncare Hattiesburg
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Hattiesburg25--5.87 +177%+27%$063.0-21 49 ----255168
Diversicare of Meridian
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Meridian120 77.5% -6%3.75 +33%-19%$12.7k193.8195 42 William Trevvett$12.5M$4.4M35.1%255118

Frequently Asked Questions about Southerncare Hattiesburg

Is Southerncare Hattiesburg in a walkable area?

Southerncare Hattiesburg has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the address of Southerncare Hattiesburg?

Southerncare Hattiesburg is located at 4700 Hardy Street, Suite Y, Hattiesburg, MS 39402.

What is the phone number of Southerncare Hattiesburg?

(601) 579-9493 will put you in contact with the team at Southerncare Hattiesburg.

Is Southerncare Hattiesburg Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Yes — Southerncare Hattiesburg is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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