Senior Living in Forrest County, Mississippi
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Forrest County
4 communities licensed by the state of Mississippi. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bee Hive Homes of Petal | Petal | Assisted Living | 16 | Magnolia Bee Hive Homes Business, LLC |
| Brookdale Hattiesburg I | Hattiesburg | Assisted Living | 90 | Emeritol Lo Hattiesburg, LLC |
| Brookdale Hattiesburg II | Hattiesburg | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 56 | Emeritus Corporation |
| The Claiborne at Hattiesburg | Hattiesburg | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 80 | Sabra Southern Operations VI, LLC |
Also in Forrest County, from public records: 4 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Mississippi costs a median of $4,369 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Mississippi: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Income-restricted senior apartments in Forrest County
4 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caritas Manor Apartments | Petal | 33 | SunStates Management |
| Eagle Wing Estates | Hattiesburg | 24 | Taliafaro |
| Federation Towers, Hattiesburg | Hattiesburg | 50 | Inventive Property Management |
| North Hills Place Apartments | Hattiesburg | 80 | SunStates Management |
Nursing homes in Forrest County
8 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Care Center of Petal | Petal | ★★★★★ | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit | Hattiesburg | ★★★★★ | 29 | Government - County |
| Merit Health Wesley | Hattiesburg | ★★★★★ | 25 | For profit - Corporation |
| Windham House of Hattiesburg | Hattiesburg | ★★★★★ | 60 | For profit - Individual |
| Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center | Hattiesburg | ★★★★☆ | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg | Hattiesburg | ★★★★☆ | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Bedford Care Center-Monroe Hall | Hattiesburg | ★★★★☆ | 80 | For profit - Corporation |
| Hattiesburg Health & Rehab Center | Hattiesburg | ★★★★☆ | 164 | For profit - Partnership |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.

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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.