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Care Center Of Laurel

Nursing Home Facility

935 West Dr, Laurel, MS 39440

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Care Center Of Laurel

Care Center Of Laurel is a senior care community located in Laurel, MS. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Laurel area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (601) 649-8006.

With 120 beds, Care Center Of Laurel is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Laurel average about 69 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 69% of its licensed beds. That is below the Laurel average of roughly 81%.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Laurel average about 2.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in August 2025 and recorded 5 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 41%.

The community is located in Jones County, MS.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 1/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 17 problems at Care Center Of Laurel. None of them caused harm to a resident.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected August 2025. Corrected by September 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected August 2025. Corrected by September 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

    Inspected August 2025. Corrected by September 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Inspected August 2025. Corrected by September 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected August 2025. Corrected by September 18, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Care Center Of Laurel offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 120
  • Occupancy 69%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
  • Annual staff turnover 41%
  • Last health inspection August 2025

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