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HomeMississippiForrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit

Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit

6051 Us Highway 49 South, Hattiesburg, MS 394016012884233
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Sprinkler System
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
29
certified

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)

• Has 29 certified beds with an average of 28.4 residents per day (98% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 1 deficiencies (inspected May 7, 2025)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 8.02 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 52.6% (high)

Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit is a 5-star Medicare certified nursing home in Hattiesburg, Mississippi with 29 certified beds. It has been operating since 2012. The facility scored above average compared to Mississippi facilities.

Beds
29
Avg Residents/Day
28.4
Ownership
Government - County
Provider Type
Medicare
In Hospital
Yes
First Approved
May 10, 2012
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
None
County
Forrest
Last Inspection
May 7, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1
Weighted Score
3.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (3)

F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 7, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0640Minimal Harm

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Survey: Nov 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jun 2, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.54 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN1.41 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN4.07 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing8.02 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total6.66 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.41 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
52.6%
RN Turnover
50.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Government - County
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (12)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
FORREST COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVIORS5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJan 1, 1952
CARTLIDGE, JAMESCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 24, 2012
HOGAN, MARCUSCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2010
KEENE, JOHNCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2010
PREUSCH, RICHARDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2001
WOULLARD, REGINALDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2005
HESTER, BENCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2017
PREUSCH, RICHARDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2001
WOODARD, RICHARDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2001
WOULLARD, REGINALDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2005
HESTER, BENW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AOct 1, 2017
WOODARD, RICHARDW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AOct 1, 2001

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit?▾
Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
Has Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit had any health inspection violations?▾
Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit had 1 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (May 7, 2025). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit?▾
Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit provides 8.02 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 4.07 RN hours, 1.41 LPN hours, and 2.54 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 52.6%.
How many beds does Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit have?▾
Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit has 29 certified beds with an average of 28.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 98% occupancy. The facility is Government - County owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit?▾
Yes, there are 6 other nursing homes in Hattiesburg, Mississippi with an average rating of 4.4/5. You can compare all facilities on the Hattiesburg nursing homes page.