Nursing Home

Hattiesburg Health & Rehab

Nursing Home

Hattiesburg Health & Rehab

514 Bay St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401 View map
Overview of Hattiesburg Health & Rehab

Hattiesburg Health and Rehab is one of the trusted skilled nursing facility in the city. The nursing home inspires residents to grow as better individuals through their enhanced lifestyle in a vibrant and positive environment by offering long-term nursing home services, short-term care, and rehabilitation. Residents can feel confident knowing it is filled with safe, comfortable, and therapeutic service for a rejuvenating recovery experience. 

Hattiesburg Health and Rehab is an 184-bed facility that offers various nursing care services and a memory care support program. Featured accommodations include therapy (speech, occupational, physical), pain management, wound care, tracheostomy care, joint-replacement rehabilitation, stroke rehabilitation, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
Mississippi average: 2.6/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Mississippi average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Mississippi average: 3.3/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2/5
Mississippi average: 2.2/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 47m per day

This home provides 9% more nursing time per resident than the Mississippi average.

Mississippi average: 4h 23m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 12m per day 22m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 184

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Mississippi average
Occupancy rate 78.8%
Residents per day (avg) 140
Occupancy rate
78.8%
Residents per day (avg)
140

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

54% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Private pay

5% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Medicaid

41% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$18.8M
Operating loss
-$26.0K
Privately-owned community Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$18,790,011.00
Operating loss
$-26,031.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.1M
38% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$11.7M
Total costs $18.8M
Bed community size
184-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 57 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
79%
In line with Mississippi average
Occupied beds
145 / 184
Average residents 74 per day

License details

Facility type
Nursing Home Facility
County: Forrest

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 255321

Ownership & operating entity

Hattiesburg Health & Rehab is administrated by Tyson B. Meador.

Care Services

Provides Assisted Living
Offers Alzheimer's Care
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

All Levels of Care

Rehabilitation services
Long Term Care
Memory Care

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Therapy, Memory Care, Activities, Finances, Careers

Types of Care at Hattiesburg Health & Rehab

Skilled Nursing Memory Care
Contact Hattiesburg Health & Rehab

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Medicare

Inspection History

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.

30 visits/inspections

32 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

6 routine inspections

3 life safety inspections

Results

8 with issues

22 without issues

Latest inspection

Date:December 11, 2025
Type:Annual Inspection

35 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 4

Mississippi average 4.4


Last Health inspection on Sep 2024

Total health citations 14
Citations per inspection
3.5

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

13 of 14 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 14 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 1
In line with Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1.1

1 critical citation More info Mississippi average: 1

0 serious citations More info Mississippi average: 1.1

13 moderate citations More info Mississippi average: 14.6

0 minor citations More info Mississippi average: 0.3
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation Sep 26, 2024
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Sep 26, 2024
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Sep 26, 2024
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect critical citation Jan 05, 2024
Corrected

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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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Address 0.7 miles from city center — 1.77 miles to nearest hospital (Slocum Radson Medical Laboratories Inc)

Address 514 Bay St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

240
Total Staff
205
Employees
35
Contractors
71,408
Total Hours (Quarter)
97
Avg Staff/Day
8.1
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse158 No
Licensed Practical Nurse489.2 No
Certified Nursing Assistant1357.9 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
3 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
203 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
8 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Therapy Services
12 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
1 staff
8.7hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
6.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services
7 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Other Services
4 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
6.2%
of total hours from contractors
4,458 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 20 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Dietitian: 1 Occupational Therapist: 3 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant1152013536,57691100%7.9
Licensed Practical Nurse4804815,71691100%9.2
Registered Nurse150154,49791100%8
Clinical Nurse Specialist7072,8496673%8.1
Other Dietary Services Staff5052,29991100%8.3
RN Director of Nursing5052,2428189%8.7
Dental Services Staff3031,4296673%8
Administrator2029266167%8
Physical Therapy Aide0227236976%5.9
Qualified Activities Professional1015115965%8.7
Dietitian1124966167%8
Qualified Social Worker0224936268%6.3
Physical Therapy Assistant0114656167%7.6
Nurse Practitioner1014405560%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014375763%7.7
Speech Language Pathologist0334286167%6.3
Respiratory Therapy Technician0113725763%6.5
Medical Director1011674853%3.5
Occupational Therapist0331361516%8
Occupational Therapy Aide0111281719%7.5
Occupational Therapy Assistant011801618%5

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
137 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
10 residents (7.3%)
Medicaid
126 residents (92%)
Private pay or other
1 resident (0.7%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 5.6
54% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 12.4

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 12.0
46% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 22.3

Long-stay resident measures
Average Mississippi avg: 1.9 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.0%
53% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 21.2%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 9.6%
61% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 24.5%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 16.5%
23% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 21.4%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.3%
59% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 5.4%
24% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 7.1%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2%
56% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.6%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.9%
70% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 6.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.4%
73% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.3%
28% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 21.2%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.9%
5% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 95.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.3%
In line with Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 97.0%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.13
13% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.44

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.15
25% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.88

Short-stay resident measures
Significantly below average Mississippi avg: 2.1 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.2%
12% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 87.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.5%
In line with Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.5%
9% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 84.6%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 30.7%
10% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 27.9%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 9.3%
39% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 15.3%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 1.5%
100% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 34.3%
36% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 32.4%
36% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

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)

Total fines amount $8K
80% lower than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: $39K

Number of fines 1
50% fewer fines than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.0

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 0.2

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $8K
Mississippi average $39K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jan 5, 2024
$8K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Mississippi Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Mississippi resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$4,000 (individual, higher than most states).

Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Mississippi Caregiver Respite Program

MS NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+, Mississippi resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Assisted Living (AL) Waiver

Mississippi Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC, living in approved AL facility.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

Only for AL facilities with waiver contracts; small program size.

Independent Living (IL) Waiver

Mississippi Independent Living Waiver

Age 16+ (65+ for seniors), Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC but capable of self-direction.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

Self-directed care; limited to in-home settings.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Mississippi Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Mississippi resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Mississippi Homemaker Program

Mississippi Homemaker Program (via Area Agencies on Aging)

Age 60+, Mississippi resident, not Medicaid-eligible, needs assistance with daily living.

~$1,063/month (100% FPL, individual); prioritizes low-income.

Not strictly assessed; need-based focus.

10 AAAs; waitlist possible due to funding caps.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Mississippi SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Mississippi resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; MDES oversees.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Mississippi VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Mississippi resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran population in rural areas.

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