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Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit

6051 Us Highway 49 South, Hattiesburg, MS 39401 · 6012884233 · 30 certified beds

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

Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Government - County.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 8.20 (Mississippi median: 4.01). RN hours: 3.83. Weekend total: 7.15. Nursing staff turnover: 45%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 2 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-05-07Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-27
2023-11-21Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. BHealthcorrected 2023-12-19

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
FORREST COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVIORS5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 01/01/1966
ANSWORTH, PEGGYCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2023
CAUSEY, JANACorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2023
GRIFFITH, CHARLESCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2025
MCARTHUR, HARRYCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2024
MCLAURIN, JENNIFERCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2025
MCNEASE, SHEACorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2024
MERCIER, ANDREWCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/04/2024
STEELE, ERIKCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2017
ANSWORTH, PEGGYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2023
CAUSEY, JANACorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2023
HESTER, BENCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2017
MCARTHUR, HARRYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2024
MCNEASE, SHEACorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2024
MERCIER, ANDREWCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/04/2024
STEELE, ERIKCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2017
HESTER, BENOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2017

Compare nearby (Forrest County)

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 255335. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.