Page 3 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. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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.
Lighthouse
AL
IL
MC
Ocean Springs
132
Facility 132
MS AVG 55
Rank #6 / 137
Yes
80
Facility 80
MS AVG 34
Rank #1 / 133
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The Claiborne at McComb
AL
MC
Mccomb
82
Facility 82
MS AVG 55
Rank #36 / 137
Yes
4
Facility 4
MS AVG 34
Rank #127 / 133
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-A+-
Samaritan Garden Personal Care Home
AL
Tupelo
28
Facility 28
MS AVG 55
Rank #93 / 137
Yes
19
Facility 19
MS AVG 34
Rank #94 / 133
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--E. Pulliam
Brookdale Hattiesburg Assisted Living
AL
Chase Hattiesburg
90
Facility 90
MS AVG 55
Rank #29 / 137
Yes
29
Facility 29
MS AVG 34
Rank #74 / 133
Studio / 1 Bed---
The Magnolia at Oxford Commons
AL
MC
RC
Oxford
115
Facility 115
MS AVG 55
Rank #10 / 137
Yes
32
Facility 32
MS AVG 34
Rank #67 / 133
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
Azalea Commons of Cleveland
AL
Cleveland
85
Facility 85
MS AVG 55
Rank #34 / 137
Yes
37
Facility 37
MS AVG 34
Rank #59 / 133
Private / Companion Suites---
Culpepper Place
AL
RC
Olive Branch
80
Facility 80
MS AVG 55
Rank #39 / 137
Yes
46
Facility 46
MS AVG 34
Rank #40 / 133
Private Rooms---
Erie Personal Care Home
AL
Jackson (Belhaven)
11
Facility 11
MS AVG 55
Rank #126 / 137
No
42
Facility 42
MS AVG 34
Rank #50 / 133
-
31
Facility 31
MS AVG 24
Rank #4 / 14
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Hickory Senior Living – Rosewood Tupelo
AL
Belden
75
Facility 75
MS AVG 55
Rank #44 / 137
Yes
10
Facility 10
MS AVG 34
Rank #109 / 133
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--Keisha Davis
Utopia Assisted Living
AL
RC
Jackson (Northwest Hills)
17
Facility 17
MS AVG 55
Rank #106 / 137
No
20
Facility 20
MS AVG 34
Rank #93 / 133
-
25
Facility 25
MS AVG 24
Rank #7 / 14
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Overview of Magnolia Gardens of Greenville

Age without worries at Magnolia Gardens of Greenville, an esteemed community in Greenville, MS, that offers assisted living. With its intimate accommodations and cozy communal spaces, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort during their stay. Housekeeping and maintenance are also taken care of, ensuring residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

To improve residents’ moods, stimulating programs and fun recreational activities are conducted. Mealtimes also foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Medication reminders are also given, so residents can take their medications as prescribed. The community’s nurturing environment creates the ideal setting for residents to live to their potential in retirement.

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Overview of Erie Personal Care Home

Ideally located in Jackson, MS, Erie Personal Care Home is a friendly haven that offers assisted living. With its dedication to improving residents’ well-being, exceptional support is provided around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry are also provided for residents’ convenience.

Encouraging residents to have fun and gain meaningful experiences, plenty of engaging exercises and stimulating activities are conducted. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also served according to residents’ tastes and nutritional needs, ensuring a delightful dining experience. Medication management and transportation services are also provided for convenience. The community is a great option for those seeking a high quality of life in retirement, accompanied by its well-kept amenities and friendly environment.

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Overview of The Magnolia at Oxford Commons

The Magnolia at Oxford Commons, Mississippi, provides residents with a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle, embracing the essence of Southern charm and hospitality. Their mission is to offer a continuum of care with Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short-term/Respite Stays, ensuring each individual’s unique needs are excellently met. The community values individuality and aims to exceed expectations by offering diverse living options and a robust schedule of wellness, cultural, and educational programs tailored to residents’ preferences.

Residents at The Magnolia at Oxford Commons can enjoy various amenities and assisted living facilities designed to enhance their quality of life. From beautifully landscaped courtyards to inviting dining rooms and engaging life enrichment activities, every community aspect is crafted to feel like home. With one- and two-bedroom floor plans for Assisted Living and studio and one-bedroom options for Memory Care, residents have the flexibility to choose the living arrangement that suits them best. Short-term and respite stays are also available, and furnished floor plans are offered for temporary stays.

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Overview of Utopia Assisted Living

Nestled in the vibrant town of Jackson MS, Utopia Assisted Living is a distinguished senior living community offering assisted living, ambulatory care, and diabetic care services. This community is close to restaurants, parks, pharmacies, places of worship, and hospitals. Having a dedicated and well-equipped team, residents can receive the utmost care and support they deserve throughout their stay.

Explore its exceptional amenities and services such as delectable and healthy meals based on dietary needs. In terms of diabetic care, a trained team is devoted to providing immediate needs through a personalized level of care. Engage in diverse programs such as off-site devotional activities and other life-enriching sessions. At Utopia Assisted Living, seniors can truly thrive while enjoying a worry-free living experience.

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Overview of Hickory Senior Living – Rosewood Tupelo

Hickory Senior Living’s home located in Tupelo, Mississippi is committed to providing an exceptional assisted living experience, prioritizing residents’ holistic well-being. The vision centers on offering personalized care and respecting individual needs in the crucial stages of life. With a dedicated and compassionate staff, the mission is to ensure residents receive the care they deserve, supporting them with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and medication assistance. 

Rosewood Tupelo’s amenities and facilities are designed to enhance the quality of life for residents. The compassionate staff, available around the clock, ensures that residents receive the care they need at every stage of their aging journey. The balance between independence and support is achieved through individual care plans and assisted living levels of care that adapt to changing needs over time. Residents and their families can trust that Rosewood Tupelo provides a welcoming environment where their loved ones are in good hands, fostering a sense of security and well-being.

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Lighthouse

8905 Ocean Springs Road, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Overview of Lighthouse

Lighthouse is a 132-bed senior living community in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care under one roof. The community sits at 8905 Ocean Springs Road in a very walkable part of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, with a Walk Score of 80 that puts most errands within reach on foot. Memorial Hospital and Biloxi Regional Medical Center sit nearby for acute care needs. Ocean Springs Senior Management, LLC owns and operates the property.

The memory care program operates under the name The Cottages, giving families a distinct wing to ask about when they call. Beyond memory support, Lighthouse runs several named programs: Reflective Living, Independent Patio Homes, Short-term Stays, and Lighthouse Therapy. Each of these covers a different piece of the resident population, from those needing daily assisted living support to those staying for a shorter recovery period.

Lighthouse allows residents to bring their pets, a detail that matters for people weighing a move away from a longtime home. The combination of independent living, assisted living, and memory care means a resident’s needs can potentially be met without a move to a different community as care needs change over time.

The 132-bed size and the range of named programs point to a community built for residents across a spectrum of independence, from those who want their own patio home to those who need the structured environment of a dedicated memory care cottage.

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Overview of Samaritan Garden Personal Care Home

Owned by Mary and administered by E. Pulliam, Samaritan Garden Personal Care Home is a personal care home on South Gloster Street in Tupelo, Mississippi, in Lee County. The community is a few miles from the city centre. It is close to area pharmacies, hospitals, and medical specialists.

The single-story community has 28 beds with both private and semi-private accommodations. Its smaller size can appeal to families looking for a more personal, closely managed setting instead of a larger campus with a longer list of amenities.

Residents have access to outdoor common areas, an on-site beautician, devotional services, transportation services, and fitness and recreation programmes. The community also offers social, educational, and entertainment activities to help keep residents active and engaged. Residents can bring their pets, which can make the move easier for those who want to keep a companion animal.

The area has a Walk Score of 19 out of 100, which is car-dependent. Families visiting or planning outings should drive because there are limited destinations within walking distance.

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Culpepper Place

7250 Pleasant Hill Rd, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Overview of Culpepper Place

Located in Olive Branch, Mississippi, Culpepper Place is a distinguished multi-warden assisted living facility that offers an exceptional retirement lifestyle for residents. With its foundation firmly rooted in compassion, security, and the importance of fostering independence, this community stands as a valuable addition to the Memphis area. Dedicated caregivers within Culpepper Place are committed to attentively serving residents, promoting both mental and physical vitality, and placing a strong emphasis on preserving individuality.

At the heart this home’s approach is the availability of nurses on-site, ensuring round-the-clock medical support and regular health assessments. The facility takes a proactive stance on well-being, offering programs that include a hydration initiative and education for fall prevention. Beyond these essentials, residents can enjoy an array of services such as housekeeping, transportation, and on-site church services, creating a holistic living experience that extends well beyond the ordinary. Additionally, Culpepper Place warmly welcomes those seeking respite care, offering a comprehensive range of health and wellness opportunities, including invigorating senior workouts and engaging daily activities.

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Overview of Azalea Commons of Cleveland

Settled in the charming town of Cleveland, MS, Azalea Commons of Cleveland excels in providing high-quality assisted living services. This community is dedicated to delivering compassionate, top-quality healthcare, focusing on enhancing the well-being and dignity of each individual through innovative care practices and personalized attention. Elegantly designed private suites offer comfort and convenience, each tailored to meet diverse needs.

Here, residents are treated to chef-prepared, nutritious, and delicious meal options while enjoying a rich array of activities that invigorate the body, mind, and spirit. From facilitated health and wellness programs to short-term care respite options, the community buzzes with engaging events and activities. Every moment in Azalea Commons of Cleveland is crafted to celebrate life and foster a vibrant, fulfilling experience for all.

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Overview of Brookdale Hattiesburg Assisted Living

Delivering compassionate care in an encouraging environment, Brookdale Hattiesburg is a remarkable senior living community offering assisted living in the neighborhood of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Residents here can enjoy the luxury of having cooking, cleaning, and other household tasks managed for them, allowing more time to savor the activities they love. From enjoying a quiet morning coffee with a book to participating in invigorating fitness classes, this community ensures a peaceful and fulfilling lifestyle. With 24/7 assistance available, residents can embrace their days with confidence and security, focusing on what truly matters in their retirement years.

At Brookdale Hattiesburg, residents have an abundance of choices to make each day exciting and rewarding. The diverse range of activities includes live music performances, walking clubs, painting lessons, and friendly competitions in bingo, cards, or trivia. The community’s Personal Solutions program also adds convenience by delivering personal items directly to residents’ doors. Each resident’s experience is tailored to their needs, whether they require help with medications, daily tasks, or coordination with healthcare providers. The emphasis is on creating a supportive environment where every individual can thrive and enjoy a vibrant, active lifestyle.

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Weighting overview

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