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FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL SKILLED NURSING UNIT

6051 US HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH, HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Score: 100 / 100

Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 100/100, it ranks in the top 0% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.

Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit provides above-average staffing with 8.02 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit shows a strong inspection record, with just 3 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 25 / 25 pts
5 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 8.02 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 4.07 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.41 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.54 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 6.66 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 2.99 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

3
Total Deficiencies
May 6, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 2 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (2 shown)
  • Tag 0880 Severity D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    May 6, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Jun 1, 2022 · Infection Control Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Quality measure data not available for this facility.

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 100 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Government - County
Certified Beds
29
Provider Type
Medicare
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
May 6, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1