Villa South Assisted Living

Overview of Villa South Assisted Living

Fifty beds and a secured layout define daily life at Villa South Assisted Living, a community set in Florence, Mississippi. Somewhat walkable at a Walk Score of 48, the neighborhood still puts most errands within driving distance rather than an easy stroll. Apartments come in private or companion configurations, each with its own climate control and utilities already covered in the arrangement.

Memory care sits alongside standard assisted living support here, backed by staff who are present around the clock. The activity calendar runs toward the social side: exercise sessions, live entertainment, art and games, plus daily housekeeping so residents aren’t managing that themselves. A beauty salon and barber shop operate on-site, and meals are described as home-cooked, a detail that separates the dining approach from a more institutional catering setup.

Scheduled transportation covers the gaps for residents who need to reach appointments or errands around Rankin County. Presbyterian Rankin Medical Center and Central Mississippi Medical Center sit nearby, putting acute hospital care within reasonable reach. Villa South, Inc. owns and operates the community. Between the secured setting, personal-care amenities, and continuous staffing, this is a fit for older adults who want daily supervision and support close at hand, memory care included.

Bed community size
50-bed community Rank #188 / 265Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 188th out of 265 homes we track in Mississippi for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Mississippi facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Mississippi that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 48 / 100 Rank #95 / 282Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 95th out of 282 homes we track in Mississippi for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Mississippi facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Mississippi that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
CountyRankin

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameVilla South, Inc

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Scheduled Transportation
Specific ProgramsPrivate or companion apartments, individual climate controls, utilities furnished, secure community, scheduled activities, exercise, live entertainment, art and games, daily housekeeping, beauty salon and barber shop

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Info below is compiled from the MS State Dept. of Health (MSDH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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IL
MC
NH
SNF
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140
Facility 140
MS AVG 70
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Yes
43
Facility 43
MS AVG 37
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AL
IL
Olive Branch
118
Facility 118
MS AVG 70
Rank #36 / 265
Yes
27
Facility 27
MS AVG 37
Rank #186 / 282
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24
Facility 24
MS AVG 25
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Trinity Healthcare Center
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
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60
Facility 60
MS AVG 70
Rank #121 / 265
No
52
Facility 52
MS AVG 37
Rank #70 / 282
---Rachel Whitmire
Villa South Assisted Living
AL
Florence
50
Facility 50
MS AVG 70
Rank #188 / 265
No
48
Facility 48
MS AVG 37
Rank #95 / 282
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Camellia Estates
AL
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
Mccomb
30
Facility 30
MS AVG 70
Rank #211 / 265
No
61
Facility 61
MS AVG 37
Rank #30 / 282
---Misty Linder

Frequently Asked Questions about Villa South Assisted Living

Who is the owner of Villa South Assisted Living?

Villa South Assisted Living is legally operated by Villa South, Inc.

Is Villa South Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Villa South Assisted Living has a walk score of 48. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Villa South Assisted Living?

No, Villa South Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does Villa South Assisted Living have?

Villa South Assisted Living has 50 beds.

Are there photos of Villa South Assisted Living?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Villa South Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Villa South Assisted Living?

Villa South Assisted Living is located at 271 College Street, Florence, MS 39073.

What is the phone number of Villa South Assisted Living?

(601) 845-1888 will put you in contact with the team at Villa South Assisted Living.

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