Page 12 of Best Assisted Living in Mississippi

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 156 assisted living communities in MS using MS State Dept. of Health (MSDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in MS
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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.
Sanctuary House, LLC
AL
Moss Point
10
Facility 10
MS AVG 55
Rank #130 / 137
No
43
Facility 43
MS AVG 34
Rank #47 / 133
-
Meridian Living
AL
Meridian (Bonita)
-Yes
41
Facility 41
MS AVG 34
Rank #52 / 133
-
Northview Villa Personal Care
AL
IL
Laurel
40
Facility 40
MS AVG 55
Rank #75 / 137
No
54
Facility 54
MS AVG 34
Rank #24 / 133
-
Seashore Oaks Assisted Living
AL
Biloxi (Edgewater Park)
-Yes
33
Facility 33
MS AVG 34
Rank #65 / 133
Private Rooms
Federation Towers-Hattiesburg
AL
IL
Hattiesburg
-No
46
Facility 46
MS AVG 34
Rank #40 / 133
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Camellia Estates
AL
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
Mccomb
30
Facility 30
MS AVG 55
Rank #85 / 137
No
61
Facility 61
MS AVG 34
Rank #13 / 133
-
Heart to Heart Personal Care Home
AL
Shelby
9
Facility 9
MS AVG 55
Rank #134 / 137
No
30
Facility 30
MS AVG 34
Rank #71 / 133
-
Destiny Manor, LLC
AL
Arcola
12
Facility 12
MS AVG 55
Rank #122 / 137
No
9
Facility 9
MS AVG 34
Rank #111 / 133
-
Smith Manor
AL
MC
Lucedale
15
Facility 15
MS AVG 55
Rank #111 / 137
No
17
Facility 17
MS AVG 34
Rank #96 / 133
-
Ridgeland Place
AL
IL
MC
Ridgeland
-No
64
Facility 64
MS AVG 34
Rank #11 / 133
-

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other MS assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 156 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Sanctuary House

Sanctuary House LLC is a distinct community in Moss Point, MS, that offers assisted living. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with high-quality assistance for their daily needs around the clock. The community also takes care of housekeeping, laundry, and other daily activities, providing residents a worry-free retirement.

Dedicated to improving residents’ living experiences, stimulating activities, and fun social programs are conducted. Catering to residents’ nutritional needs and tastes, delicious and well-balanced dining options are served. Medication management and incontinence care are also available, ensuring comfort and convenience. The community’s cozy amenities and top-notch services create the perfect setting for residents to live to their potential.

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Overview of Meridian Living

The Meridian Living offers a home-like comfort and safety, making it a trusted choice for families seeking top-quality senior living. Their commitment to independence and superior assistance sets them apart. The community features on-site nurses available daily, round-the-clock on-call service, prescription management, and secure access through keypad locks and surveillance cameras.

Additionally, they provide physical therapy services, a well-equipped salon, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services. Situated in Meridian, Mississippi, it’s a convenient haven for seniors to relish their retirement years. The Meridian Living ensures a seamless experience, embodying the essence of assisted living communities and dedicated senior care.

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Overview of Northview Villa Personal Care

Northview Villa Personal Care offers assisted living and independent living in Laurel, MS. Assisted living includes personal care assistance with daily tasks, while independent living provides a private living arrangement with community services and no daily care.

Having both care levels on one campus can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The community has 40 beds, creating a smaller setting where residents and staff can get to know each other. A Walk Score of 54 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot for a resident who no longer drives. On site therapy services mean residents can receive therapy without arranging outside transportation, and scheduled group transportation covers medical appointments, shopping, and cultural events. Barbara Hancock operates Northview Villa Personal Care.

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Overview of Seashore Oaks Assisted Living

Seashore Oaks Assisted Living is a compassionate assisted living community in Biloxi, MS, that offers personal care for those 50+. Here, older adults can feel at home, accompanied by its nurturing and home-like environment. Housekeeping, laundry, home-cooked meals, and medication management are also offered to improve residents’ quality of life. Committed to meeting residents’ needs and preferences, the community provides individualized care plans.

Light exercises and social gatherings allow residents to explore new hobbies and have fun. Spacious rooms and lively communal spaces also ensure residents can rest and interact with their surroundings. With its scenic setting along Beach Boulevard, residents have convenient access to plenty of leisure options. This assisted living community ensures older adults can thrive in retirement, making it one of the best choices for senior living in Mississippi.

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Overview of Federation Towers-Hattiesburg

Housing at Federation Towers Hattiesburg comes as private rooms or semi-private ones. A resident either has the room to themselves or shares it, and that choice sits with them. The building runs assisted living and independent living in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

Assisted living handles bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space. Independent living leaves the daily care out entirely. Support needs that change over a few years do not force a move to another community.

A Walk Score of 46 puts the area in car-dependent territory, where most errands need a car or a ride. A resident who stopped driving arranges that with somebody before any trip happens.

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Overview of Camellia Estates

Administered by Misty Linder, Camellia Estates provides assisted living, memory care, hospice care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services in McComb, Mississippi. Aside from assistance with daily tasks, nursing services are also provided to ensure residents receive ongoing clinical support. Comfort and symptom management are also provided to terminally ill residents through hospice care.

With 30 beds, the community has an environment where staff and residents can get to know one another. Private and semi-private rooms are also offered. Moreover, occupancy is at 72.3%, with an average length of stay of 29 days.

Additionally, rehabilitation services and short-term rehabilitation support recovery after an illness, injury, surgery, or hospital stay. Hydrotherapy spa rooms also provide a setting for water-based therapy. Residents can also use the beauty salon and barbershop and attend religious services. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours 23 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident.

The area has a Walk Score of 61, meaning it is somewhat walkable and some errands can be done on foot. Transportation to medical appointments is available to help residents attend appointments without arranging their own ride, while community outings offer opportunities to leave the campus. Medicare and private pay are accepted.

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Overview of Heart to Heart Personal Care Home

Heart to Heart Personal Care Home is a blissful community in Shelby, MS, that offers assisted living. With its dedication to residents’ welfare, top-tier care tailored to their daily living activities is provided around the clock. Residents here also experience a worry-free lifestyle, with housekeeping and laundry services.

With a carefully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs, residents’ leisure and wellness are no problem. Delicious and well-balanced meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services are also provided, so residents can travel without worries. The community’s dedicated services and well-maintained amenities create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in their golden years.

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Destiny Manor, LLC

104 Martin Luther King Drive, Arcola, MS 38722
Overview of Destiny Manor

Cherish every moment of your golden years at Destiny Manor LLC, an inviting retreat in Arcola, MS, that offers assisted living. Focusing on residents’ well-being, top-notch care that helps with their daily living activities, like transferring and dressing, are provided around the clock. The community also ensures residents have a hassle-free living by helping with housekeeping, laundry, and other chores.

Promoting an active lifestyle and social engagement, enriching activities and recreational programs based on residents’ interests and strengths are conducted. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and well-balanced dining options that cater to residents’ nutritional needs and tastes. Medication management and transportation services are also available for convenience and safety. The community strives to provide a blissful retirement, with its state-of-the-art amenities and exceptional services.

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Overview of Smith Manor

Age without worries at Smith Manor, a welcoming haven in Lucedale, MS, that offers assisted living. Focusing on residents’ well-being, top-notch care that helps with their daily living activities is provided around the clock. The community also ensures residents have a hassle-free living with housekeeping and laundry services.

There’s no need to worry about leisure and wellness, with recreational activities and fun gathering events that highlight residents’ interests. With medication management, residents are assured of taking their medication on time. The community’s friendly environment and cozy communal spaces create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Ridgeland Place

Located just outside of Jackson, Mississippi, Ridgeland Place has been recognized as one of the best assisted living communities by the U.S. News & World Report (2022-2023). Encouraging residents to live their best lives, management endeavors to know, understand, and embrace the individuality of each resident.

They offer accessible assisted living through flexible costs corresponding to individualized support which includes medication management, regular wellness assessments, and on-site rehab. For seniors living with dementia, they also provide memory care services and evidence-based, adapted fitness and engagement programs. Understanding that dementia does not only impact the lives of memory care residents, they also offer support to families through the Connections memory care program that helps family members navigate the journey of caring for their loved ones.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Mississippi

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Mississippi?

Assisted living in Mississippi supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Mississippi?

Assisted living in Mississippi is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Mississippi Medicaid cover assisted living?

Mississippi Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Mississippi) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 156 assisted living facilities in Mississippi. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Mississippi?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Mississippi, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Mississippi?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.

Assisted Living in Mississippi at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $4,717The average monthly cost across facilities in Mississippi. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 34/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Mississippi. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 55The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Mississippi. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90