Newton County, Mississippi
County inventory for Newton 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. Home-health agency signature
CMS Home Health Compare maps no Medicare-certified home-health agencies into Newton County (lower tercile) beside 2 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Mississippi medians + CMS Five-Star.
County care plate
Sheet MS-NEWTON-MISSISSIPPI · Newton, MS
NH-ONE · BEDS-FEW · STAR-MID · HH-NONE · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-LOW · BOOK-FULL
- NH-ONE 2 homes
- BEDS-FEW 120 beds
- STAR-MID 3.0★ avg
- HH-NONE 0 agencies
- RANK-MID #1,778/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-LOW $4,369/mo
- BOOK-FULL 2/2 NH · 0 HH
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (low) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a thin home-health map shows for Newton County
Home-health coverage is thin in Newton County: no Medicare-certified agencies map in on the current CMS join beside 2 nursing homes and 120 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 3.0/5 on rated homes.
With a thinner CMS book, cost context matters more per facility: CareScout 2025 Mississippi medians run 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. Verify rates with the named homes below.
Star counts across Newton County break as 1 at 1★, 1 at 5★. Ownership leans For profit - Limited Liability company (50% of 2 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Bedford Care Center of Newton. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Nursing Homes in Newton County
2 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Care Center of Newton | Newton | 5/5 | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| J G Alexander Nursing Center | Union | 1/5 | 60 | For profit - Individual |
Read next when home-health coverage is thin
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 Newton County.