Hospitals & Nursing Homes in Mississippi

Last updated: June 2026.

At a glance

108
Hospitals
202
Nursing homes

Want to see how Mississippi compares to the rest of the country? View the ER waits by state report or browse all CareTransparency reports.

Highlights

Top-performing facilities in Mississippi based on official federal data.

Fastest emergency rooms

Hospitals with shortest typical ER wait times (lower is better):

Hospital City Wait
Covington County Hospital Cah Collins 1h 12m
Baptist Medical Center Attala Kosciusko 1h 13m
Tippah County Hospital Ripley 1h 18m
Ochsner Scott Regional Morton 1h 19m
Magee General Hospital Magee 1h 20m
Ochsner Watkins Hospital Quitman 1h 25m
Bmh-Calhoun Calhoun City 1h 25m
Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo Yazoo City 1h 26m
Webster General Hospital/ Swing Bed Eupora 1h 28m
Pontotoc Health Service Inc. Cah Pontotoc 1h 28m

Best Registered Nurse (RN) staffing

Nursing homes with most RN hours per resident per day (higher is better):

Nursing home City RN hrs
Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit Hattiesburg 2.57
Merit Health Wesley Hattiesburg 2.31
Singing River Skilled Nursing Facility Pascagoula 1.92
James T Champion Meridian 1.59
Methodist Sepcialty Care Center Flowood 1.54
Reginald P White Nursing Facility Meridian 1.28
Shearer-Richardson Memorial Nursing Home Okolona 1.21
Arrington Living Center Collins 1.04
Hilltop Manor Health and Rehabilitation Center Union 1.02
Sunshine Health Care, Inc. Pontotoc 1.02

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