Forrest County General Hospital
✓ Verified LicenseForrest County General Hospital is a hospital in Richton, MS. It is not a home health nursing agency.
Key Takeaways
Forrest County General Hospital provides hospital services in Richton, MS.
Richton, MS
Contact details
- Address
- 206 Bay Street
Richton, MS 39476Approximate location — contact the provider to confirm.
- Visit website
- www.forresthealth.org
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Care types: Hospital
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- License: 1437470622
- Languages: English
Cost of senior care in Richton, MS
Assisted living in Richton, MS has a median cost of $4,369 per month. Non-medical in-home care runs about $24 per hour (Mississippi median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $3,840 per month for full-time help.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Non-medical in-home care | $24/hour | ~$3,840/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $4,369/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $9,885/month | ~$118,620/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Forrest County General Hospital accept Medicaid?
Forrest County General Hospital has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Forrest County General Hospital accept Medicare?
Forrest County General Hospital has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.
Where is Forrest County General Hospital located?
Forrest County General Hospital is located at 206 Bay Street, Richton, MS 39476.
How do I contact Forrest County General Hospital?
You can contact Forrest County General Hospital through the website linked on this profile.
How much does assisted living cost in Richton, MS?
Assisted living in Richton, MS has a median cost of $4,369 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.
How much does in-home care cost in Richton, MS?
Non-medical in-home care in Richton, MS runs about $24 per hour (Mississippi median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $3,840 per month.
Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in Mississippi?
Yes. Mississippi's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.
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- Cost of Care Survey (2025)Publisher: CareScout. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Skilled nursing facility coveragePublisher: Medicare.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Medicaid coverage and eligibilityPublisher: Medicaid.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- Long-term-care guidance for familiesPublisher: National Institute on Aging. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- VA pension rates (Aid & Attendance)Publisher: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.