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    FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL SKILLED NURSING UNIT

    6051 US HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH, HATTIESBURG, MS 39401

    CMS certification number: 255335 · Updated October 1, 2026

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    At a glance

    Official CMS profile

    CMS overall rating

    5 / 5

    Certified beds

    30

    Residents / day

    28

    Ownership

    Government - County

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare
    Ownership
    Government - County
    County
    Forrest
    Certified beds
    30
    Average residents per day
    28
    First certified
    May 10, 2012

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    5 / 5
    Health inspections
    5 / 5
    Staffing
    5 / 5
    Quality measures
    5 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Forrest, Mississippi. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    5.00
    County peers
    4.00
    n=7
    State peers
    2.74

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    8.61
    County peers
    4.26
    n=7
    State peers
    4.17
    n=195

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    7.44
    County peers
    3.59
    n=7
    State peers
    3.46
    n=195

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    47.20
    County peers
    51.33
    n=7
    State peers
    44.35
    n=186

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 13.5% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 47.2% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    0
    Health citations
    2
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    19
    Penalties
    0
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    8.60583
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.03305
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.77668
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.79610
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    7.44064
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    2.91725
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.39761
    Total nursing staff turnover
    47.2
    Registered Nurse turnover
    41.7
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Chain Name
    Not reported
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    Not reported
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    Not reported
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    None
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    MS
    Urban
    Y
    Chain ID
    Not reported
    Latitude
    31.3534
    Location
    6051 US HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH,HATTIESBURG,MS,39401
    ZIP Code
    39401
    City/Town
    HATTIESBURG
    Longitude
    -89.343
    QM Rating
    5
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    Not reported
    County/Parish
    Forrest
    Provider Name
    FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL SKILLED NURSING UNIT
    Provider Type
    Medicare
    Overall Rating
    5
    Ownership Type
    Government - County
    Number of Fines
    0
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    5
    Provider Address
    6051 US HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH
    Telephone Number
    6012884233
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    Not reported
    High Performing Icon
    Y
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    5
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.35165
    Chain Average QM Rating
    Not reported
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    5
    Number of Certified Beds
    30
    Provider SSA County Code
    170
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    41.7
    Total Number of Penalties
    0
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    2
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.95845
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    Y
    Total nursing staff turnover
    47.2
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    Not reported
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    Not reported
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    255335
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    0.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    1.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    None
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    28.0
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    4
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    4
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2026-05-13
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2025-05-07
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.17489
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.66290
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.03305
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.83916
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.82605
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.77668
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    0
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    1
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    0
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    1
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    5.80973
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    0
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.89443
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.24981
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.79610
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    8.90848
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.73876
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    0
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    8.60583
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    2.91725
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    2012-05-10
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.39761
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    7.70232
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.29037
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    7.44064

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026