FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL SKILLED NURSING UNIT
6051 US HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH, HATTIESBURG, MS 39401 · CCN 255335
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★★ 5
- Health inspection
- ★★★★★ 5
- Quality measures
- ★★★★★ 5
- Staffing
- ★★★★★ 5
Facility
- Ownership type
- Government - County
- Certified beds
- 29
- Avg residents/day
- 28.4
- Phone
- 6012884233
Inspection history vs Mississippi & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Mississippi avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-05-07 | 1 | 6.7 | 9.5 | -5.7 better |
| 2 | 2023-11-21 | 1 | 6.0 | 9.8 | -5.0 better |
| 3 | 2022-06-02 | 1 | 4.7 | 9.3 | -3.7 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 8.02 | 52.6% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 4.07 | 50.0% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 7.93 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (3)
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-05-07 · Health · corrected 2025-05-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- BF0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.2023-11-21 · Health · corrected 2023-12-19
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2022-06-02 · Health · corrected 2022-06-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORREST COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVIORS | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 1952-01-01 |
| CARTLIDGE, JAMES | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2012-01-24 |
| HOGAN, MARCUS | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2010-01-01 |
| KEENE, JOHN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2010-01-01 |
| PREUSCH, RICHARD | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2001-01-01 |
| WOULLARD, REGINALD | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2005-01-01 |
| HESTER, BEN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2017-10-01 |
| PREUSCH, RICHARD | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2001-01-01 |
| WOODARD, RICHARD | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2001-10-01 |
| WOULLARD, REGINALD | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2005-01-01 |
| HESTER, BEN | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2017-10-01 |
| WOODARD, RICHARD | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2001-10-01 |
Other facilities in HATTIESBURG
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| MERIT HEALTH WESLEY | ★★★★★ | 25 |
| WINDHAM HOUSE OF HATTIESBURG | ★★★★★ | 60 |
| BEDFORD CARE CENTER OF HATTIESBURG | ★★★★☆ | 120 |
| BEDFORD CARE CTR-MONROE HALL | ★★★★☆ | 80 |
| HATTIESBURG HEALTH & REHAB CENTER | ★★★★☆ | 164 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.