Aurora Health and Rehabilitation
Nursing Home Facility
310 Emerald Drive, Columbus, MS 39702
Aurora Health and Rehabilitation is a senior care community located in Columbus, MS. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Columbus area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (662) 327-8021.
With 120 beds, Aurora Health and Rehabilitation is one of the larger communities in the area — senior care communities in Columbus average about 67 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 72% of its licensed beds. That is below the Columbus average of roughly 85%.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Columbus average about 2.0 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 11 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 34%.
The community is located in Lowndes County, MS.
Aurora Health and Rehabilitation offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 120
- Occupancy 72%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.1
- Annual staff turnover 34%
- Last health inspection January 2026