Skilled Nursing Facility

An award-winning, short-stay transitional unit designed for patients who are not strong enough to go home after their hospital stay but are not sick enough to remain admitted to the hospital.

Singing River’s Skilled Nursing Facility located within Pascagoula Hospital is the ONLY Five-Star Rated facility on the Mississippi Gulf Coast by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS).

About Our Patients

The Skilled Nursing Facility is designed as a short-stay rehabilitation center for patients who are not strong enough to go home after their hospital stay while recovering from an illness or injury but are not sick enough to remain admitted to the hospital.

Many of our patients are recovering from stroke, heart attack, hip fractures, hip replacements, and knee replacements.

Skilled Nursing Facility Services and Capabilities

In our Skilled Nursing Facility, our patients enjoy the most dedicated and talented healthcare professionals on the gulf coast.

We offer a low staff-to-patient ratio, and we have a licensed, registered nurse here 24 hours a day. We are proud to provide intense therapies such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, six days a week.

Skilled Nursing

  • Activities of daily living (ADL)
  • Infusion therapy (PICCs, ports, external catheters)
  • Wound care consultations by a Wound Care Specialist
  • Medication administration
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Enteral feeding
  • Therapeutic diets
  • Diabetic monitoring and teaching

Social Services

  • Personalized care plans
  • Scheduled care conferences
  • On-site care by physicians and Nurse Practitioners
  • Full ancillary services coordination
  • Activity programs
  • Daily nutritional assistance and personalized meal plans
  • Compassionate, experienced staff

Skilled Nursing Facility Amenities

Rooms

Singing River’s Skilled Nursing Facility in Pascagoula has all-private rooms. Each room has a personal television with cable access for your entertainment and convenience. Also, you will find a telephone at the bedside with complimentary local calling capability.

Dining Program

We have established a Selected Menu Program that includes a special list of options with your best interest in mind. Our dietary staff will meet with you to discuss what selections you would like during the next day’s meals. Also, if you don’t see something on the menu that you would like, you may ask for a special request, and we will do our best to accommodate you.

Please keep in mind that if you are on a special diet prescribed by your physician, we will work hard to supplement your taste with substitutes to accommodate your prescribed diet.

Our dining rooms also offer a selection of nutritional meals for your visitors and family members. There are also vending machines throughout the facility.

Contact and Referral Information

We look forward to providing you the best possible care and helping you with your recovery. In order to be admitted to the Skilled Nursing Facility, speak with your doctor and hospital care team about a referral.

Pascagoula Hospital
2809 Denny Ave.
Pascagoula, MS 39581

Phone: (228) 809-1030
Fax: (228) 809-1035