Assisted Living in Mississippi

Browse 25 senior living facilities across 16 cities in Mississippi. Find the perfect community for your loved ones.

All Mississippi Communities

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North Little Rock, Arkansas

Fox Ridge North Little Rock

★★★★★
5.0 (12 Reviews)
Assisted Living Memory Care Wi-Fi / High-Speed Internet Activities Onsite

Focused on Wellness Focused on You At Fox Ridge, we take a distinctive approach to wellness tailored to each community member. Our holistic philosophy, called Salus™ by AgeWell Solvere Living, emphasizes a lifestyle that keeps the body active, strengthens relationships, challenges the mind, and nurtures each person’s spiritual needs. Each program we offer encompasses the physical, social, intellectual, and spiritual aspects of wellness, enabling residents to reach their full potential. In addition, our personalized one-on-one programs provide engaging and meaningful opportunities to build connections with others and foster positive social interactions. Salus (SAL-us), Noun – Latin for “Well-Being” Our trademark wellness philosophy, Salus, focuses on helping each resident reach their fullest potential through engagement and connection. This philosophy is integrated throughout our senior living communities and implemented into each of our supportive services and signature programs. Salus concentrates on four components of wellness, each critical to creating a path to a fulfilling lifestyle: Physical: Living a healthy lifestyle through physical activity and proper nutrition to stay strong and flexible and to limit disease and disability. Social: Strengthen existing connections with family and friends and develop new relationships to stay connected to the community. Intellectual: Stimulating minds through participation in lifelong learning initiatives and challenging, creative programs. Spiritual: Continuing the lifelong search for purpose and meaning through faith-based involvement, volunteerism, and service, and enjoying meaningful pastimes. Physical wellness ensures that the body remains strong and healthy, while social, intellectual, and spiritual wellness contributes to a person’s overall happiness and sense of purpose, fostering strong relationships, continuous learning, and inner peace.

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Gulfport, Mississippi

The Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands

★★★★★
5.0 (46 Reviews)
Assisted Living Memory Care Air Conditioning Cable or Satellite TV

In the Gulfport, Mississippi area, The Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands presents a senior living setting built for comfort, reassurance, and supportive daily living. The overall approach centers on a supportive living environment where daily routines can feel manageable, consistent, and comfortable for residents. Taken together, The Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands offers a senior living choice for those considering options in the Gulfport, Mississippi area.

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Hattiesburg, Mississippi

The Claiborne at Hattiesburg

★★★★★
5.0 (51 Reviews)
Assisted Living Independent Living Air Conditioning Cable or Satellite TV

The Claiborne at Hattiesburg is a senior living community in Hattiesburg, Mississippi focused on a welcoming environment and steady day-to-day routines. Daily life is structured around comfort and ease, offering a community setting designed to support well-being and consistency. As a local senior living community, The Claiborne at Hattiesburg provides an option worth considering within Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

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McComb, Mississippi

The Claiborne at McComb

★★★★★
5.0 (59 Reviews)
Assisted Living Memory Care Air Conditioning Cable or Satellite TV

In McComb, Mississippi, The Claiborne at McComb provides senior living in a setting shaped by comfort, consistency, and a supportive atmosphere. Daily life is structured around comfort and ease, offering a community setting designed to support well-being and consistency. For those researching senior living in McComb, Mississippi, The Claiborne at McComb presents a community-focused option.

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Meridian, Mississippi

The Preserve at Meridian

★★★★★
5.0 (68 Reviews)
Assisted Living Independent Living Air Conditioning Cable or Satellite TV

In the Meridian, Mississippi area, The Preserve at Meridian presents a senior living setting built for comfort, reassurance, and supportive daily living. The overall approach centers on a supportive living environment where daily routines can feel manageable, consistent, and comfortable for residents. Overall, The Preserve at Meridian represents a senior living option for individuals and families exploring communities in Meridian, Mississippi.

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Ridgeland, Mississippi

Landmark Lifestyles at Ridgeland

★★★★★
5.0 (69 Reviews)
Assisted Living Memory Care

Serving the Ridgeland, Mississippi area, Landmark Lifestyles at Ridgeland offers a senior living environment designed around comfort and a calm residential feel. The community provides a residential atmosphere where seniors can feel supported in daily living while maintaining a sense of familiarity and comfort. As a local senior living community, Landmark Lifestyles at Ridgeland provides an option worth considering within Ridgeland, Mississippi.

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State Guide & Resources

Comprehensive guide for senior living in this state

Senior Living & Care Options in Mississippi

Senior Living & Care Options in Mississippi overview
Mississippi offers some of the most affordable senior living options in the country, but access to specialized healthcare can be a challenge in rural areas. Families here often prioritize finding a community with strong local hospital connections and a warm, hospitable environment. This guide covers care types, costs, and inspection resources.
Population 2,930,528 (July 1, 2024)
Adults 65+ 17.4%
Key Factor Hospital Access
Oversight State Department of Health

Planning Consideration: Healthcare Access

In rural Mississippi, the distance to a quality hospital is a critical factor.

  • Emergency: How long does it take for an ambulance to reach the facility?
  • Specialists: Does the facility provide transport to Jackson, Gulfport, or Memphis for specialist appointments?
  • Transfers: What medical conditions would require a resident to move out? (e.g., needing an IV or sliding-scale insulin).

Common Care Options

Personal Care Homes

Often used instead of "Assisted Living." "Personal Care Home - Assisted Living" is a specific license that allows for more medical services than a basic Personal Care Home.

Alzheimer's / Dementia Care

Look for facilities that are specifically licensed for Alzheimer's/Dementia care, which ensures higher staffing ratios.

Skilled Nursing

Nursing homes. Check staffing levels carefully using Medicare Care Compare.

Costs in Mississippi

Generally lower than the national average.

  • Affordability: Your dollar often stretches further here, allowing for larger rooms or more personalized care.
  • Medicaid: Mississippi has an Assisted Living Waiver, but spots are limited. Apply early.

Licensing and Oversight

The Mississippi State Department of Health regulates these facilities. checking the specific type of license (Basic vs. Assisted Living) is key.

Tour Questions for Mississippi

  • License: Is this a 'Personal Care Home' or 'Assisted Living'? (It affects what medical care they can do).
  • Staffing: What is the ratio at night?
  • Waiver: Do you accept the Medicaid Assisted Living Waiver?

Frequently Asked Questions

Why check hospital distance?

Rural areas may have long ambulance wait times.

Who regulates facilities?

Mississippi State Department of Health.

Can Medicaid help?

Yes, through the Assisted Living Waiver, though there is often a waiting list.

How do I compare nursing homes?

Use Medicare Care Compare.