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Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center

Nursing home in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, CMS certification number 25A416

298 Cahal Street, Hattiesburg, MS 39401 · Forrest County

Call (601) 544-5300

4 of 5 Medicaid

CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Certified beds
60
Certified for
Medicaid
Last standard inspection
August 14, 2025
Deficiencies at that inspection
0
Fines in 3 years
$66,700 (1)

Does Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center take Medicare and Medicaid?

Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center is certified for Medicaid only, so Medicare won't pay for a stay here.

Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.

CMS star ratings

CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.

MeasureCMS stars
Overall 4 of 5
Health inspections 4 of 5
Staffing 4 of 5
Quality of resident care 2 of 5
Long-stay quality 2 of 5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

These are the hours Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.

Total nurse hours per resident per day
4.84
Registered nurse hours
0.54
Licensed practical nurse hours
1.27
Nurse aide hours
3.02
Weekend total hours
4.30
Nursing staff turnover
55.3%
Registered nurse turnover
42.9%
Administrators who left
0

Health inspections and complaints

Inspectors last made a standard visit on August 14, 2025 and cited 0 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.

The visit before, on March 7, 2024, found 1.

Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.

Fines and payment denials

CMS fined Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center 1 time in the past 3 years, for $66,700 in total.

Beds and residents

On an average day 58.2 residents live here, about 97% of its 60 certified beds.

Certified beds
60
Average residents per day
58.2
Certified since
July 9, 2007

Who owns Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center

Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Other nursing homes near Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center

  1. Bedford Care Ctr-Monroe Hall300 Cahal Street, Hattiesburg 39401 4 of 5 0.0 mi · 80 beds · 2 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  2. Forrest General Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit6051 US Highway 49 South, Hattiesburg 39401 5 of 5 1.3 mi · 30 beds · 0 cited at the last inspection Medicare
  3. Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg10 Medical Boulevard, Hattiesburg 39401 3 of 5 1.7 mi · 120 beds · 5 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  4. Merit Health Wesley5001 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg 39402 5 of 5 2.7 mi · 25 beds · 1 cited at the last inspection Medicare
  5. Hattiesburg Health & Rehab Center514 Bay Street, Hattiesburg 39401 3 of 5 2.8 mi · 164 beds · 3 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare

See also all nursing homes in Hattiesburg.

Who inspects nursing homes in Mississippi

Mississippi's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.

Compare all nursing homes in Mississippi, the 7 in Hattiesburg, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.

Is this your facility?

If you run Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.

Questions about Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center

What is the CMS star rating of Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center?

4 out of 5 stars overall.

Does Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center accept Medicaid?

Yes, it is Medicaid certified.

What did inspectors find at Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center?

0 cited at the last standard visit.

Who owns Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center?

Legal Business Name Not Available, for profit - limited liability company.

From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.