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| Madison Home Place |
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.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Madison (Traceland North) | 82
Facility
82
MS AVG
88
Rank
#97 / 268 | No |
11
Facility
11
MS AVG
38
Rank
#242 / 319 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A |
| SummerHouse Beau Ridge |
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).
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Ridgeland | 74
Facility
74
MS AVG
88
Rank
#112 / 268 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
MS AVG
38
Rank
#213 / 319 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Summerfield Senior Living of Gulfport |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Gulfport (Lyman) | 61
Facility
61
MS AVG
88
Rank
#126 / 268 | Yes |
0
Facility
0
MS AVG
38
Rank
#294 / 319 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| St. Catherine‘s Village |
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.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Madison | 60
Facility
60
MS AVG
88
Rank
#127 / 268 | No |
7
Facility
7
MS AVG
38
Rank
#258 / 319 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - |
| Aldersgate Retirement Community |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Meridian | 58
Facility
58
MS AVG
88
Rank
#177 / 268 | No |
1
Facility
1
MS AVG
38
Rank
#285 / 319 | 2 Bed / 3 Bed | - |
| The Preserve at Meridian |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Meridian | 42
Facility
42
MS AVG
88
Rank
#201 / 268 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
MS AVG
38
Rank
#180 / 319 | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Plain View Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Richland | 55
Facility
55
MS AVG
88
Rank
#183 / 268 | No |
23
Facility
23
MS AVG
38
Rank
#202 / 319 | - | A+ |
| The Claiborne at McComb |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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. | Mccomb | 82
Facility
82
MS AVG
88
Rank
#97 / 268 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
MS AVG
38
Rank
#272 / 319 | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| The Claiborne at Hattiesburg Independent Living |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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. | Hattiesburg (Bonhomie) | 80
Facility
80
MS AVG
88
Rank
#101 / 268 | No |
6
Facility
6
MS AVG
38
Rank
#263 / 319 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | - |
| The Goldton at Adelaide |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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. | Starkville (Warmath Way) | 77
Facility
77
MS AVG
88
Rank
#107 / 268 | No |
0
Facility
0
MS AVG
38
Rank
#294 / 319 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Covington Ridge Retirement |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Collins | 36
Facility
36
MS AVG
88
Rank
#207 / 268 | No |
15
Facility
15
MS AVG
38
Rank
#226 / 319 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - |
| The Waterford on Highland Colony |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Ridgeland | -
Facility
-
MS AVG
88 | Yes |
10
Facility
10
MS AVG
38
Rank
#245 / 319 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Holiday Chateau Ridgeland |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Ridgeland | -
Facility
-
MS AVG
88 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
MS AVG
38
Rank
#61 / 319 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Sea Song – Bay Saint Louis |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Bay St Louis (Bay St. Louis) | -
Facility
-
MS AVG
88 | No |
8
Facility
8
MS AVG
38
Rank
#251 / 319 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - |
| Traceway Retirement Community |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Tupelo (West Main Street) | 140
Facility
140
MS AVG
88
Rank
#16 / 268 | Yes |
43
Facility
43
MS AVG
38
Rank
#122 / 319 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - |
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Overview of Covington Ridge Retirement
Situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Covington Ridge Retirement is an esteemed assisted living community dedicated to delivering exceptional senior care. With a beautiful building and quality furnishings, the community offers a reasonable cost of living combined with a pleasant and compassionate atmosphere, fostering a warm and inviting environment for its residents.
Covington Ridge is renowned for promoting residents’ freedom and fostering meaningful relationships among fellow residents and staff. The community prides itself on offering an array of numerous activities, ensuring that residents can lead engaging and fulfilling lives. Medical facilities are easily accessible in the nearby town of Collins, and the presence of a graduate nurse either on duty or on call provides senior residents with peace of mind regarding their healthcare needs. With a focus on quality senior care, Covington Ridge Retirement continues to enrich the lives of its residents through compassionate and attentive support.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
A proud member of the renowned Sonida Senior Living community, The Waterford on Highland Colony offers a quality independent lifestyle. Seniors can expect nothing but compassion and kindness; they can feel comfortable with the team of dedicated staff ready to attend to any needs. The Waterford is a modest assisted living community that performs nothing less than exceptional service in a nurturing and cozy home-like environment.
Waterford strives to provide stress-free and enjoyable living for its residents, keeping the environment safe and secure. The retirement home’s hospitality extends to housekeeping, transportation, ADLs, medication management, engaging activities, and enriching programs.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 384-437 / 512 / 836 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Holiday Chateau Ridgeland
A proud member of the Atria senior living community, Holiday Chateau Ridgeland has built one of the finest senior living communities in Jackson– prioritizing its inclusive amenities for the welfare of its residents. Their commitment to ensuring that an individual can feel independent while being engaged is one of their utmost priorities for a balanced lifestyle; they ensure that their residents are healthy and active. Holiday Chateau Ridgeland has ensured a diverse and inclusive environment offering a strong sense of family.
The premier community boasts an elevated lifestyle through the essential service provided for seniors with independent living. Their all-inclusive amenities include daily delicious and nutritious meals by a chef, weekly housekeeping and laundry, and everyday fitness activities with their finest gym equipment. They also provide every private apartment with an emergency call system.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 400 / 500 - 660 / 770 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Sea Song is a haven of independent living and retirement homes in the charming Bay of St. Louis, Mississippi. This vibrant community offers a range of senior living house plans, including senior apartments for independent living. Residents at Sea Song can enjoy many engaging activities catering to their diverse interests. From arts and crafts sessions to exciting outings, religious activities, and health and wellness programs, the community is brimming with opportunities for social connection and personal fulfillment.
At Sea Song, they take pride in providing exceptional services and amenities. With a dedicated 24-hour staff and concierge services, they ensure that every need is met and every request is promptly attended to. Their transportation services offer convenience and accessibility, allowing residents to explore the surrounding area easily. The community provides Wi-Fi access, keeping its residents connected and engaged in the digital age. Ample parking facilities are readily available, and their pool is a hub of relaxation and enjoyment.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
In Tupelo, Mississippi, Traceway Retirement Community distinguishes itself as a serene haven for seniors, grounded in Christian faith. This welcoming community offers a diverse range of living options, from independent living and affordable cottages to active assisted living and skilled care apartments. With a focus on healthcare and lifestyle needs, residents can enjoy a tranquil setting and comprehensive care.
The community boasts a 24-hour emergency call system, immediate nursing assistance, and a pet-friendly environment. On-site amenities include a convenient beauty shop, worship services, and Bible classes. Scheduled transportation services to Walmart Supercenter and other outings add to the community’s appeal. Affordable living, covering major utilities, coupled with a plethora of offerings, makes Traceway Retirement Community a standout choice for seniors.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Lakeland Seniors Apartments located at the core of Lakeland Drive, Jackson, MS, is an exceptional residential and independent living community. A 131-unit mid-rise apartment, the community provides spacious one-and-two-bedroom apartments inclusive of the necessary amenities. Promoting a cozy and warm environment, the community provides a home-like residence.
The community strives to be better and keeps on enhancing its amenities to provide only the best for its residents. Furthermore, Lakeland Seniors Apartments provides a spacious resident lounge, an on-site laundry, and a library. Being at the core of Jackson, the community enjoys a variety of neighborhood amenities. A home away from home, Lakeland Seniors Apartments ensures a comfortable and safe residence for seniors.
Overview of Wesley Manor
Wesley Manor Retirement Community gracefully resides in Hattiesburg that offers retirees easy retirement living in a city dedicated to serving seniors. This Certified Retirement Community holds esteemed recognition as one of the “Top 100 Retirement Towns in America” by Where To Retire Magazine and is also acknowledged among the Best Places to Retire by David Savageau. This assisted living community provides a friendly environment that encourages residents to participate in a variety of educational and entertaining programs offered by the nearby University of Southern Mississippi and William Carey University.
At Wesley Manor, senior residents get to enjoy affordable, clean, and inviting surroundings, where a kind and attentive staff fosters a warm family atmosphere. With easy access to groceries, shopping malls, and healthcare facilities, Wesley Manor offers the convenience of city living while still maintaining a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. Residents can also enjoy daily social activities, in-house movies at the Tom Thumb Theater, and weekly worship services, fostering a vibrant and engaging community within the comfort of their home.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 522 / 740 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Tucked in the heart of Meridian, Mississippi, McCoy’s Personal Care Home offers a warm and inviting assisted-living experience. With a capacity to house up to 15 seniors, this fully furnished community provides a comfortable and intimate atmosphere akin to a true home. Residents can savor home-cooked meals and benefit from round-the-clock staff availability, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
McCoy’s Personal Care Home stands out as a reliable choice for those seeking a caring retirement or independent living option. Its convenient location, coupled with nearby pharmacies, adds to the convenience, making it an ideal residence where seniors can enjoy a fulfilling and secure living experience.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 60 Years Old
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Gabriel Manor, a welcoming retirement community, comprises 52 units spanning four stories and offers a selection of comfortable studio and one-bedroom homes. These well-appointed apartment homes are exclusively reserved for individuals aged 62 and older with fixed incomes. Additionally, there is a limited availability of mobility-accessible apartments tailored to the needs of those aged 18 and above with disabilities.
Gabriel Manor extends monthly transportation services for residents, ensuring they can easily partake in community activities. Rent encompasses all utility costs, streamlining the living experience for its residents. Positioned with convenience in mind, it’s close to public transportation and offers easy access via Pass Road.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 62 Years Old
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Welcome to Federation Towers-hattiesburg, a vibrant senior living apartment community nestled in the heart of Hattiesburg. This prime location offers close proximity to downtown, providing residents with attractive views and well-lit streets that contribute to a sense of safety and comfort.
Within this assisted living community, residents delight in the abundance of neighborhood amenities. Hattiesburg is a bike-friendly area so senior residents can easily explore the town on two wheels, enjoying the scenic surroundings. Additionally, residents can find moments of relaxation in the neighborhood parks, where shady spots await. For those with a car, ample uncovered parking is available, ensuring convenience for residents with personal vehicles. Federation Towers-hattiesburg offers a range of floor plans, many of which feature a balcony or patio, providing residents with captivating views to savor the beauty of their surroundings.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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
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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
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 Independent Living in Mississippi
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 1 independent living communities in Mississippi. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community 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 independent living communities 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.
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