Who owns Mississippi nursing homes
Ownership shapes staffing and cost decisions. Here is how Mississippi nursing homes compare by ownership type, and which chains operate the most homes.
CMS data as of August 1, 2026. Nursing homes only; assisted living is not covered by Medicare ratings.
By ownership type
| Ownership | Homes | Average Medicare stars | Typical nursing hours | Share fined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For profit | 157 | 2.6 | 3.89 hrs | 58% |
| Government | 25 | 3.3 | 4.65 hrs | 40% |
| Non profit | 20 | 3.2 | 4.47 hrs | 45% |
Largest chains in Mississippi
59% of Mississippi nursing homes belong to a chain. Counts are homes we list in Mississippi.
- The beebe family24 homes · average 2.8 of 5 Medicare stars
- Trend consUltants15 homes · average 3.5 of 5 Medicare stars
- Nexion health13 homes · average 1.5 of 5 Medicare stars
- DiversIcare healthcare12 homes · average 2.2 of 5 Medicare stars
- Community eldercare sErvices12 homes · average 1.9 of 5 Medicare stars
- Bedford care centers7 homes · average 2.9 of 5 Medicare stars
- Avardis health6 homes · average 1.4 of 5 Medicare stars
- Briar hill management6 homes · average 3.2 of 5 Medicare stars
- Vanguard healthcare6 homes · average 3.5 of 5 Medicare stars
- Advanced health care management5 homes · average 3.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- ConsUlate health care/Independence living centers/NsPire healthcare/Raydiant health care5 homes · average 2.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- MisSisSippi care center5 homes · average 3.4 of 5 Medicare stars
- Cavalier healthcare2 homes · average 2.5 of 5 Medicare stars
- Arabella healthcare management1 home · average 4.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- North misSisSippi health sErvices1 home · average 2.0 of 5 Medicare stars
Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information (ownership type, chain affiliation). Averages are simple averages of Medicare overall star ratings; they describe groups, not any single home. A ranking is a starting point for questions, not a verdict. Always check the current Medicare record and visit in person.