Our Communities
Whether it’s a relaxing stroll among the state’s beautiful Magnolia or Southern Oak trees or a walk on the sandy beaches of Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, you’re sure to find your peace – and place – in Mississippi.
Merit Health Biloxi, Biloxi MS.
Biloxi MS is conveniently located inside the Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula metropolitan area. Living in the Biloxi metropolitan area provides waterfront access, fresh Gulf seafood, majestic stretches of white sand beach, one of the top school districts in ms, cultural arts and history opportunities, and casino resort gambling and sports betting venues, all within minutes of Interstate 10. This melting pot gateway is known as coastal Mississippi – a series of 12 cities stretching about 75 miles between the Pearl and Pascagoula rivers, centrally located between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama.
Merit Health Biloxi is your community healthcare provider that has a153-bed acute care private facility. The six story facility of 170,000 square feet has all private rooms including private showers and spectacular views of Biloxi and the gulf. The board, administration and staff of Merit Health Biloxi are proud to continue the tradition of excellent health care; provide advanced medical equipment and technology; develop new and innovative health care programs for our patients and the community; and continue our long tradition of caring.
Merit Health Central
Merit Health central is located in the capital city of Jackson, Ms. You are only a couple of minutes away from two main interstates. Right in the heart of Jackson you can explore 29 unique museums and attractions, over 300 restaurants, annual events and festivals, three historic cultural districts, innumerable visual and performing arts and cool nightlife. Jackson is a soulful kind of place for a weekend getaway, family fun, group tour, reunion, convention or small business meeting.
Merit Health Central is a 319-bed health care facility offering a wide range of services provided in a safe, caring, environment. Core services include diagnostic and surgical cardiac services, obstetrics and women’s health, cancer care, emergency department with FastTrack, orthopedics, inpatient adult behavioral health services, neurosurgery and general surgical services. Merit Health Central is home to Mississippi’s first non-invasive stereotactic radio-surgery and only designated burn center and is one of the first hospitals in the nation to add a PET/CT. We envision Merit Health Central as a health care delivery system driven by patient needs and a desire to meet or exceed the expectations of our patients, associates, physicians and the community at large.
Merit Health Madison
Merit Health Madison sits in the heart of Madison County; between Canton and Madison, MS. Madison County has a rich history and includes some of the state’s fastest growing cities, but also has a rich history dating back to the early 1800s. Canton, Madison County’s present county seat, is honored by having its downtown square listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The downtown area, with the newly restored 1855 Courthouse, is a thriving business district. It is also home to the world famous Canton Flea Market. Canton also has become the historic setting for many movies including My Dog Skip, A Time to Kill and more.” Madison (the city) was once a small farming community, but now is a passport to a community filled with hometown spirit. Madison has a small town flavor nestled close to the amenities of a large metro area. Madison also offers an international doorway to business, recreational activities and boasts one of the fastest growing and top rated educational systems in the state of Mississippi
With more than 150 healthcare professionals strong and a 162-bed facility complete with inpatient and outpatient care, Merit Health Madison is a full-service facility designed to meet the healthcare needs of families in Madison County and beyond. Conveniently located off I-55, just minutes from where Madison County families live and work, Merit Health Madison is home to quality care, advanced medical technology and skilled professionals – all ready to serve your family’s healthcare needs. Our 113,000 square-foot hospital began serving the Madison County area in 2011 and is currently the county’s only medical center. The mission of Merit Health Madison is to provide quality, patient-focused and cost-effective care to the communities we serve.
Merit Health Natchez
Natchez is the county seat and only city of Adams County, Mississippi, United States. Natchez has a total population of 15,792. Located on the Mississippi River across from Vidalia in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, Natchez was a prominent city in the antebellum years. It is 90 miles southwest of Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, which is located near the center of the state. It is about 85 miles north of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, located on the lower Mississippi River. Natchez is the 25th-largest city in the state.
Merit Health Natchez is a Joint Commission-accredited hospital with 179 beds, providing an array of medical services to patients in five Mississippi counties and two Louisiana parishes – known locally as the Miss-Lou. We are committed to our community and proud to provide participation and financial support of civic organizations, charities, education, and community and cultural events. Merit Health Natchez brings quality health care to this community with a wide range of services and an experienced team of physicians and caregivers. We are committed to meeting the ever-changing needs of our physicians and patients by investing in modern technology and expanding the services we provide. In the past five years, we have invested in facility and service improvements.
Merit Health Rankin
Merit Health Rankin is Located in Brandon, Mississippi. This hospital is easily accessible from both Interstate 20 and Highway 80. Rankin county offers high quality education, ranging from our Level 5 public schools to two premier private schools. There is also opportunity for unlimited outdoor fun ranging from Trustmark Park in Pearl, which houses the Minor League Baseball team, the Mississippi Braves an AA affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. Immediately surrounding the stadium in Rankin county are even more fun family attractions, including Cinemark Pearl & XD, Bass Pro Shop and the Outlets of Mississippi. Rankin County Residents enjoy all of the amenities of our state’s capitol, Jackson, while also enjoying a mostly rural or suburban setting.
Merit health Rankin offers a wide range of diagnostic, surgical and therapeutic services, including an 18-bed senior care program (geriatric psychiatry), ambulatory care center and rehabilitation and sports medicine programs. Our staff consists of more than 300 healthcare professionals and physicians including specialists in the areas of general surgery, orthopedics, internal medicine, pediatrics, family medicine, ophthalmology, radiology, plastic surgery, podiatry and neurosurgery. We are dedicated to serving as a healthcare resource for our community – that’s why we offer seminars and screenings to the community throughout the year.
Merit Health River Oaks
Merit Health River oaks is located in Flowood Ms. Flowood is located in Rankin County and is located east of Jackson, the Capitol City of Mississippi. Because of its strategic location Flowood is easily accessible by Interstates 55 and 20 as well as the Jackson International Airport which is located in the heart of Flowood. Diversified with industrial, medical, retail, office and residential areas, Flowood is ideal for both businesses and families.lowood has recently completed contruction of one of the state’s premiere public golf courses, The Refuge. Located in the heart of the City near the International Airport, The Refuge is convenient to office and commercial areas.The crime rate in Flowood is extremely low due in large measure to the professionally trained police department.
Merit Health River Oaks is an acute care facility dedicated to improving care through collaboration.Our care services include education, preventive and diagnostic care, as well as treatment and recovery, provided by a medical staff of physicians and specialists. Care provided in our medical center, as well as many of our multi-specialty clinics and physician offices, includes advanced imaging, minimally-invasive surgery and rehabilitative services.
Merit Health River Region
Vicksburg is a town in Mississippi with a population of 22,332. Vicksburg is in Warren County. Living in Vicksburg offers residents a sparse suburban feel. Vicksburg offers visitors a number of museums and historic tour homes that provide insight into the city’s unique history. The Vicksburg National Military Park commemorates the 47-day Siege of Vicksburg and is home to the largest National Military Cemetery of Union soldiers in the country. The Old Court House Museum houses over 15,000 artifacts that detail the history of the city and region. The Biedenharn Coca-Cola® Museum has the distinction of being where the soft drink was first bottled. In downtown you will find a number of restaurants, specialty shops and art galleries.
Merit Health River Region is your community healthcare provider, a 361-bed facility with inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, emergency, and medical and surgical services. Our dedicated patient care team consists of trained medical professionals, skilled nurses, compassionate support staff and volunteers working together to provide patient-centered care in a professional and personal environment. We are a care leader, as Mississippi’s first accredited Chest Pain Center and the state’s first digital mammography center. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.
Merit Health Wesley
Known as “The Hub City” to locals, people love living in Hattiesburg for its dog-friendly businesses and college-town atmosphere. As Mississippi’s third most visited city, Hattiesburg offers all the amenities to make your experience a memorable one. With an array of meeting spaces and facilities to suit gatherings of all sizes, the Hub City offers an impressive set of group activities too. Hattiesburg, the state’s second largest city, is definitely Old South, with well-preserved historic homes and a typical Southern town core with shaded streets.
Merit Health Wesley is your community healthcare provider. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We are more than 300 physicians strong, while employing more than 1,200 health care professionals. We have been nationally recognized for patient safety and quality care.Merit Health Wesley is the area’s first and only accredited Chest Pain Center and the only hospital in the area accredited for heart failure care. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home. Merit Health Wesley has been designated by Baby-Friendly® USA as a baby-friendly hospital. This means that mothers receive information that helps them make the best decisions for infant feeding and supports them in achieving personal feeding goals. We also have a Level III NICU to provide specialized care for critically ill or premature newborns.The hospital is a dynamic entity, continually changing and growing in size, service and scope to meet the needs of South Mississippi. Even with these changes, one thing has—and always will—remain the same: our commitment to providing compassionate, quality healthcare for the changing needs in your life.
Merit Health Woman’s Hospital
Merit Health Woman’s located in Flowood, Ms. Flowood is located in Rankin County and is located east of Jackson, the Capital City of Mississippi. Because of its strategic location Flowood is easily accessible by Interstates 55 and 20 as well as the Jackson International Airport which is located in the heart of Flowood. Diversified with industrial, medical, retail, office and residential areas, Flowood is ideal for both businesses and families.lowood has recently completed construction of one of the state’s premiere public golf courses, The Refuge. Located in the heart of the City near the International Airport, The Refuge is convenient to office and commercial areas.The crime rate in Flowood is extremely low due in large measure to the professionally trained police department.
Merit Health Woman’s Hospital is one of the only hospitals in Mississippi built exclusively for the care and treatment of women. Merit Health Woman’s Hospital offers obstetrics, gynecology, breast health and surgical care provided by skilled physicians, surgeons, nurses and healthcare professionals. Merit Health Woman’s Hospital was opened in 1975 by a group of Jackson obstetricians and gynecologists who wanted to operate a new type of hospital for women and infants.
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