Jackson County, Mississippi
County inventory for Jackson County, Mississippi is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Nursing-home inventory signature
6 nursing homes put Jackson County in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile among U.S. counties (≥5 homes) - 562 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Mississippi cost medians, CMS Five-Star averages.
County care plate
Sheet MS-JACKSON-MISSISSIPPI · Jackson, MS
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-WEAK · HH-NONE · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-LOW · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 6 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 562 beds
- STAR-WEAK 1.5★ avg
- HH-NONE 0 agencies
- RANK-HIGH #540/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Fremont
- AL-LOW $4,369/mo
- BOOK-FULL 6/6 NH · 0 HH
Photo-finish peer: Fremont County, CO (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with nursing-home inventory tercile (high) plus licensed beds, Five-Star county average, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians, not a generic peer board.
What a dense nursing-home book shows for Jackson County
Jackson County, Mississippi sits in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile with 6 nursing homes and 562 licensed beds. Across 6 rated facilities, the CMS overall average is 1.5/5 (0 at 4★+, 5 at 1–2★).
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Mississippi medians: assisted living $4,369/mo, semi-private nursing $9,581/mo, private nursing $9,885/mo, home health aide $4,576/mo, adult day $1,365/mo. Local Jackson providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts run softer here (4 at 1★, 1 at 2★, 1 at 3★). Ownership leans For profit - Limited Liability company (33% of 6 homes). Pair the ladder with inspection notes, staffing, distance, and specialty units before treating any single home as a fit.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Jackson, MS
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 3★
- 2 2★
- 3 1★
- 4 1★
- 5 1★
Nursing Homes in Jackson County
6 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility | Pascagoula | 3/5 | 54 | Government - City/county |
| Diversicare of Moss Point | Moss Point | 2/5 | 160 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Ocean Springs Health & Rehabilitation Center | Ocean Springs | 1/5 | 115 | For profit - Corporation |
| Plaza Community Living Center | Pascagoula | 1/5 | 100 | For profit - Corporation |
| River Chase Village | Gautier | 1/5 | 60 | For profit - Partnership |
| Sunplex Sub-Acute Center | Ocean Springs | 1/5 | 73 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Jackson County, MS, both outside MS so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Mississippi overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (6 here).
Continue on the Mississippi elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Mississippi state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Jackson County.