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Page 4 of Best Independent Living in Mississippi

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 38 independent living communities in Mississippi using Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in MS
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Avg Walk Score: 32/ 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: 80The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Mississippi. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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SummerHouse Beau Ridge
IL
NH
MC
Ridgeland
74Yes 20 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+II, LLC
Woodland Village Nursing Center
IL
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Diamondhead
132No 40 Private Rooms-Rhonda Nettles
Traceway Retirement Community
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Tupelo (West Main Street)
140Yes 43 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--
Landmark Lifestyles at Tupelo
IL
AL
MC
Tupelo
112Yes 32 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA-
Silvercreek Senior Living
IL
AL
Olive Branch
118Yes 27 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Communities, LLC
SummerHouse Bay Cove
IL
AL
MC
Biloxi
142Yes 8 Studio / 1 Bed-I, LLC
Madison Home Place
IL
AL
MC
Madison (Traceland North)
82No 11 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--
The Claiborne at Hattiesburg Assisted Living
IL
AL
MC
Hattiesburg (Whispering Pines Boulevard)
80Yes 6 Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Vi, LLC
St. Catherine‘s Village
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Madison
60No 7 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--
The Preserve at Meridian
IL
AL
MC
Meridian
42Yes 29 Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Development, LLC
Covington Ridge Retirement
IL
AL
Collins
36No 15 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--
Aldersgate Retirement Community
IL
AL
Meridian
89Yes 1 2 Bed / 3 Bed-Robyn Stephens
The Claiborne at Hattiesburg Independent Living
IL
AL
MC
Hattiesburg (Bonhomie)
80No 6 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed--
Seashore Highlands
IL
AL
MC
Gulfport (Loraine)
75Yes 4 Suite-Home, Inc
Gabriel Manor Retirement Apartments
IL
Biloxi
52No 49 Studio / 1 Bed--
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Overview of Silvercreek Retirement Communities

Silvercreek Retirement Communities is a 118-bed independent and assisted living community located in Olive Branch, Mississippi at 6630 Crumpler Boulevard, Olive Branch, Desoto County, Mississippi. The owner is Silvercreek Retirement Communities, LLC. The community offers 99 apartments with amenities such as chef-prepared meals, swimming pool, and various activities. The facility provides memory care and 24-hour staffing.

Each month offers full calendar of activities, events, and outings. Amenities include indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, game room, movie theater, beauty salon, country store, activity room, multiple religious services, and chef-prepared meals. Emergency call pendant summons licensed nursing staff 24 hours a day. The facility does not accept Medicaid or Medicare.

It does not offer respite care or rehabilitation services.

Olive Branch is located in Desoto County in northern Mississippi near Memphis. Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital are primary nearby acute-care resources.

Families should contact Mississippi Department of Health, Office of Licensure and Certification directly for official inspection records and compliance documentation for this facility.

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Overview of Riggs Manor Retirement Community

Riggs Manor Retirement Community is a 94-bed retirement community located just outside of Raymond, Mississippi at 2300 Seven Springs Road, Raymond, Hinds County, Mississippi. The owner is United Methodist Senior Services Inc. The community offers a variety of living options including independent living, assisted living, and specialized memory support. The facility provides memory care, respite care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour staffing.

Amenities include maintenance-free lifestyle, life enrichment gatherings and outings, regular exercise programs, basic cable and utilities included, worship service and weekly bible study, pastoral care programs, guest room available to rent, free use of patio areas, lake and walking trail. Specific programs include Memory Support, Green House Homes, Bridge to Home, Bridge to Better, Affordable Housing, Senior Rx, and Meals on Wheels. Emergency response system provides 24-hour emergency response with wireless pendant. the facility does not accept Medicaid or Medicare.

Raymond is located in Hinds County in central Mississippi. Mississippi Baptist Medical Center and Central Mississippi Medical Center are primary nearby acute-care resources.

Families should contact Mississippi Department of Health, Office of Licensure and Certification directly for official inspection records and compliance documentation for this facility.

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Overview of Northview Villa Personal Care

Northview Villa Personal Care is a 40-bed assisted living and retirement community located in Laurel, Mississippi at 625 Northview Drive, Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, 0.5 miles from the city center. The owner is Barbara Hancock. The facility is locally owned and family operated. Northview Villa offers 24-hour personal care and three meals a day along with various social activities.

The facility provides memory care. Specific programs include 24-hour personal care assistance, on-site therapy services, scheduled group transportation, music programs, cooking classes, exercise programs, and cultural events. Operating hours Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; Saturday and Sunday closed except Saturdays by appointment. The facility does not accept Medicaid or Medicare.

It does not provide 24-hour staffing, respite care, or rehabilitation services.

Laurel is located in Jones County in southeastern Mississippi. South Mississippi Community Hospital is the primary nearby acute-care resource.

Families should contact Mississippi Department of Health, Office of Licensure and Certification directly for official inspection records and compliance documentation for this facility.

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Overview of Magnolia Village Assisted Living

Magnolia Village Assisted Living is a 46-bed assisted living community located in Natchez, Mississippi at 311 Highland Boulevard, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi. The owner is MV Natchez, Inc. The facility offers independent living and memory care services, providing assistance with daily activities and meals. The community provides memory care and respite care.

Amenities include furnished or unfurnished units, three meals a day and between meal snacks, assistance with medications, daily housekeeping, laundry service, activity and exercise programs, licensed nurse services, scheduled transportation, and all utilities. Specific programs include adult day care services and temporary/respite care services. The community does not accept Medicaid or Medicare. It does not provide 24-hour staffing or rehabilitation services.

Natchez is located in Adams County in southwestern Mississippi. Merit Health Natchez is the primary nearby acute-care resource.

Families should contact Mississippi Department of Health, Office of Licensure and Certification directly for official inspection records and compliance documentation for this facility.

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Lighthouse

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

Lighthouse is a 132-bed senior living community located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast at 8905 Ocean Springs Road, Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi. The owner is Ocean Springs Senior Management, LLC. The facility offers a combination of independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The community provides memory care.

Specific programs include Reflective Living, Independent Patio Homes, Memory Care: The Cottages, Short-term Stays, and Lighthouse Therapy. The community does not accept Medicaid or Medicare. It does not provide 24-hour staffing, respite care, or rehabilitation services.

Ocean Springs is located in Jackson County on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Memorial Hospital and Biloxi Regional Medical Center are primary nearby acute-care resources.

Families should contact Mississippi Department of Health, Office of Licensure and Certification directly for official inspection records and compliance documentation for this facility.

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Covington Ridge

100 Covington Ridge Place, Collins, MS 39428
Overview of Covington Ridge

Covington Ridge is a 36-bed senior living community located in Collins, Mississippi at 100 Covington Ridge Place, Collins, Covington County, Mississippi. The owner is Hank Lott. The facility offers a range of services and activities. It provides memory care, but does not accept Medicaid or Medicare.

It does not provide 24-hour staffing, respite care, or rehabilitation services.

Collins is located in Covington County in southeastern Mississippi. Lawrence County Hospital and Pearl River Community Hospital are primary nearby acute-care resources.

Families should contact Mississippi Department of Health, Office of Licensure and Certification directly for official inspection records and compliance documentation for this facility.

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Overview of Atwood Personal Care Home

Have a comfortable retirement at Atwood Personal Care Home, an inviting haven in Philadelphia, MS, that offers assisted living. With high-quality assistance around the clock, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities, like bathing and transferring. Cleaning, laundry, and other household tasks are also taken care of, ensuring residents experience a hassle-free living.

Encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends, stimulating programs and enriching activities are conducted. Delicious and healthy dining options are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication reminders and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. With its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities, residents make the most of their best years without worries.

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Overview of Aldersgate Assisted Living

Aldersgate Assisted Living is a 58-bed personal care home at 6600 Poplar Springs Drive, Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, 7.8 miles from city center. Aldersgate Personal Care, Inc. operates the facility as a faith-based community. Minimum age is 62.

The facility offers Memory Support, Green House, Bridge to Home, Bridge to Better, Affordable Housing, Senior Rx, and Meals on Wheels programs.

Services include 24-hour staffing, rehabilitation services, respite care, a doctor on staff, emergency response systems, housekeeping, and utilities. Pets are allowed. Operating hours are Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 8 PM. One meal per day, six days a week is included.

Life enrichment activities and weekly religious services are provided.

Walk score 0 indicates car-dependence for most errands. Fifteen photographs and two floor plan options (studio and cottage) are available.

Aldersgate holds Personal Care Home licensure under state-level regulatory oversight by the Mississippi State Department of Health. Direct inquiry should address the structure and outcomes of each named program, physician credentials and on-site hours, rehabilitation services scope and therapist credentials, respite care enrollment and structure, staffing ratios and caregiver certifications, weekend and after-hours support protocols, incident reporting and outcome tracking, emergency response procedures and staff training, family communication frequency, payment acceptance and pricing, and any substantiated complaints or regulatory violations.

Families considering placing their loved ones in Aldersgate Assisted Living should request references from current residents and families.

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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 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 38 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.