Wesley Manor
Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Nursing Home · Hattiesburg, MS

Wesley Manor

Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Nursing Home · Hattiesburg, MS

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.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Mississippi state averages

Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info RNs hold the highest nursing license and can assess residents, interpret test results, and direct care plans. More RN hours per day often signals stronger clinical oversight and faster response to health changes. 49m per day ▲ 7% State avg: 46m per day · National avg: 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) deliver routine hands-on care — medication administration, wound dressing, and monitoring vital signs. They work under RN supervision and make up a large share of daily bedside care. 32m per day ▼ 35% State avg: 49m per day · National avg: 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) provide the most direct day-to-day assistance: bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. Nurse aide hours are typically the largest staffing category and directly affect residents' quality of life. 2h 38m per day ▲ 8% State avg: 2h 26m per day · National avg: 2h 20m per day
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 3h 22m per day ▼ 4% State avg: 3h 30m per day · National avg: 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Hours per resident per day provided by licensed Physical Therapists (PTs) or PT Assistants. PT services help residents recover mobility after injury or illness and are especially important for post-acute (short-stay) rehabilitation. 2m per day ▼ 50% State avg: 4m per day · National avg: 4m per day
Weekend RN Info Registered nurse hours specifically on weekends. Facilities sometimes reduce RN presence on Saturdays and Sundays — a low weekend RN figure compared to weekday hours can indicate reduced clinical oversight when most administrative staff are absent. 26m per day ▼ 16% State avg: 31m per day · National avg: 28m per day

Types of Care at Wesley Manor

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Independent Living
Walk Score
Walk Score: 23 / 100 Rank #202 / 319Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 202nd out of 319 homes in Mississippi. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Mississippi SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

About the Community

Wesley Manor features maintenance-free patio homes with various floor plans, including amenities like full private bathrooms, large windows, and built-in cabinets.

Awards

AwardsWorld’s Best Culture

License Details

CertificationsWorld’s Best Culture Certification

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency response systems, secure entry points, in-room emergency call buttons.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Salon
Spa
Chapel
Dining Room
Restaurant
Garden
Patio
Walking Paths
Transportation
Wifi
Housekeeping
Laundry
Wellness ProgramResidents can participate in a variety of planned social activities, including exercise classes, educational speakers, and community outings.
Specific ProgramsHow We Care, Skilled Nursing & Rehab, Our Physician, Spiritual Care, Have a Heart, Swing for Seniors, Video & Testimonial Gallery, Leadership, News & Stories, Senior Living FAQs, Health Care Center Renovation
Religious ServicesYes
Volunteer ProgramsYes
Operating HoursMon to Fri: 9:00AM – 5:00PM

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3,709 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionWesley Manor provides three meals a day along with snacks, focusing on balanced and nutritious options.

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Quality of care over time

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

Long-stay resident measures
Average Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.38
26% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 1.87

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.75
20% better than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 2.19

Short-stay resident measures
Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 30.9%
39% worse than Mississippi average

Mississippi average: 50.6%

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 522 / 740 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Taerrius Dickerson

Care Services Administrator

Taerrius Dickerson serves as the Care Services Administrator at Wesley Manor, where he is recognized as a champion of care and connection. He leads the community’s care services with dedication to fostering meaningful relationships and ensuring high-quality support for residents.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Wesley Manor

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Places of interest near Wesley Manor

Address 4.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Hattiesburg's city center to Wesley Manor's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.86 miles to nearest hospital (Merit Health Wesley)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Mississippi

Wesley Manor is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Mississippi.

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Mississippi Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Mississippi resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $4,000 individual, higher than most states
MS

Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Meals ($6/meal)

Mississippi Caregiver Respite Program

MS NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Mississippi resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
MS

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Assisted Living (AL) Waiver

Mississippi Assisted Living Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC, living in approved AL facility.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MS

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

Benefits
Personal care Meals Medication management Respite Transportation within AL facility

Independent Living (IL) Waiver

Mississippi Independent Living Waiver

Age 16+ (65+ for seniors)
General Mississippi resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC but capable of self-direction.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MS

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

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~200 hours/year) Home mods Assistive tech Transition services

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Mississippi Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Mississippi resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MS

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

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Mississippi Homemaker Program

Mississippi Homemaker Program (via Area Agencies on Aging)

Age 60+
General Mississippi resident, not Medicaid-eligible, needs assistance with daily living.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,063/month (100% FPL, individual); prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; need-based focus.
MS

10 AAAs; waitlist possible due to funding caps.

Benefits
Homemaker services (2-4 hours/day, e.g., cleaning, meal prep) Respite (~2 days/year) Transportation Meals

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

Mississippi VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Mississippi resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MS

High veteran population in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Wesley Manor

Is Wesley Manor in a walkable area?

Wesley Manor has a walk score of 23. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Does Wesley Manor have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Wesley Manor on this page.

Are there photos of Wesley Manor?

Yes — there are 19 photos of Wesley Manor in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Wesley Manor?

(601) 264-8847 will put you in contact with the team at Wesley Manor.

Is Wesley Manor Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Wesley Manor is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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