Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

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Coastal Health & Rehabilitation Center is a 180-bed nursing home at 1530 Broad Avenue, Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi. Dennis C. Barnett is the administrator. Coastal Center Operations Holdings LLC is the owner.
It is CMS-certified and accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Walk score 3 (car-dependent).The facility is 2.2 miles from the city center.
CMS ratings: Overall 1 star (60.9% below state). Health Inspection 1 star (64.7% below state). Staffing 1 star (69.4% below state). Quality Measures 1 star (7.8% below state).
Staffing presents critical deficiencies. Total nursing hours 1 hour 16 minutes per day is 71% below state average and ranked 95th of 100 Mississippi facilities. This is the lowest reported staffing level in the state. RN 25 minutes per day is 34% below state.
LPN 1 hour 0 minutes is 9% below state. CNA 1 hour 53 minutes is 24% below state. Weekend nursing 57 minutes is 73% below state. RN weekend 14 minutes is 36% below state.
Staff ratio 1.04:1 is 39% worse than state.
Occupancy 58% (ranked 97th). 105 of 180 beds are occupied. The average length of stay is 96 days. Medicare 21%, Private Pay 57%, Medicaid 22% admissions.
Revenue $16.8M (ranked 6th). Operating loss $198K (-1.2% margin). Payroll $6.3M (37.2% of revenue). The facility operates with significant financial loss despite high revenue.
Inspection and citation record are the worst in the state. Six inspections (state average 4.4). 44 citations (160% above state, ranked 101st of 103, second worst). Citations per inspection 7.33 (91% above state, ranked 98th of 103).
4 critical citations (300% worse than state), 7 serious (536% worse than state), 33 moderate. August 2025 inspection cited pest control, linen shortages, incomplete care planning. Earlier inspections documented care planning failures, wound care inadequacy, infection control violations, environmental cleanliness problems, and food service failures. Complaint investigations substantiated neglect including failure to prevent fecal impaction.
Top deficiencies: Quality of Life & Care (13), Resident Rights (8), Abuse/Neglect (3). Penalties $92K (5 in 3 years: November 2023 $6K, $6K; October 2024 $50K; November 2024 $7K, $7K). Pattern of persistent deficiencies without improvement trajectory.
Quality outcomes are mixed. Long-stay increased need for help 29.8% (41% worse than state). Pressure ulcers 10.7% (50% worse than state). Hospitalizations 2.99 per 1,000 days (23% worse than state).
ED visits 3.49 (21% worse than state). Short-stay discharge ability 83.1% (55% better than state). Return to home 49.1% (in line with state). Short-stay ED visits 20.1% (31% worse than state).
The facility’s 1-star staffing rating reflects the lowest total nursing hours in Mississippi (71% below average), a citation rate 160% above average with 4 critical and 7 serious citations), substantiated neglect findings, and operating loss despite high revenue. Families must understand that this facility carries a severe staffing deficit and among the worst citation records in Mississippi.
Families should verify directly detailed explanations of all substantiated neglect findings and corrective actions, and reasons for persistent deficiencies across multiple inspection years.
Coastal Health & Rehabilitation Center is legally operated by Dennis, and administrated by C. Barnett.
In Mississippi, the State Department of Health, Bureau of Health Facilities Licensure conducts unannounced surveys to monitor facility compliance with health, safety, and resident rights laws.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MS Average | vs. MS Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 46 | 45 | This facility has 2% more total deficiencies than a typical Mississippi nursing home (46 vs. MS avg 45).↑ 2% worse |
|
Deficiencies per year
| 9.2 | 9 | This facility has 2% more deficiencies per year than a typical Mississippi nursing home (9.2 vs. MS avg 9).↑ 2% worse |
Mississippi average 4.4
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025
Mississippi average 16.9
Mississippi average 3.83
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
29 of 44 citations resulted from standard inspections; 11 of 44 resulted from complaint investigations; and 4 of 44 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Mississippi average: 1
Mississippi average: 1.1
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
3,218 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 67 | 0 | 67 | 21,291 | 92 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 28 | 0 | 28 | 9,391 | 92 | 100% | 9.1 |
| Physical Therapist | 30 | 0 | 30 | 5,114 | 92 | 100% | 8.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 17 | 0 | 17 | 4,494 | 92 | 100% | 8.8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,377 | 70 | 76% | 7.7 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,283 | 77 | 84% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1,029 | 77 | 84% | 7.3 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 696 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 512 | 67 | 73% | 7.3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 501 | 71 | 77% | 7 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 67% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 5 | 5 | 495 | 68 | 74% | 7.3 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 373 | 65 | 71% | 5.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 184 | 24 | 26% | 7.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 46 | 50% | 1.3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 66 | 72% | 0.9 |
Includes penalties issued in 2023-2024
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
5 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
21% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
57% of new residents, often for short stays.
22% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Coastal Health & Rehabilitation Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
2.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Gulfport's city center to Coastal Health & Rehabilitation Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Mississippi State Department of Health, Bureau of Health Facilities Licensure.
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The legal owner and operator of Coastal Health & Rehabilitation Center is Dennis.
Coastal Health & Rehabilitation Center has a walk score of 3. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Coastal Health & Rehabilitation Center's occupancy is 58%.
C. Barnett is the administrator of Coastal Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Coastal Health & Rehabilitation Center has 180 beds.
Coastal Health & Rehabilitation Center is located at 1530 Broad Avenue.
(228) 864-6544 will put you in contact with the team at Coastal Health & Rehabilitation Center.
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