4700 Hardy Street, Suite Y, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
Southerncare Hattiesburg is an assisted living community located in Hattiesburg, MS. Our community offers a range of amenities to ensure comfort and convenience for our residents. Each apartment is fully furnished and equipped with cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, a telephone, and a kitchenette. Residents can enjoy the outdoors in our garden and outdoor spaces.
At Southerncare Hattiesburg, we provide 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our dedicated staff works closely with health care providers to coordinate care and ensure residents' health needs are met. We offer medication management to ensure medications are taken correctly.
Our dining services include meal preparation and service tailored to meet special dietary restrictions such as diabetes diets. Residents can enjoy delicious meals in our dining room or have meals delivered to their apartments.
We prioritize our residents' mental wellness by offering a mental wellness program that promotes engagement and socialization. Residents can participate in scheduled daily activities and resident-run activities to maintain an active lifestyle.
The location of Southerncare Hattiesburg provides convenience for our residents with nearby amenities. There are 5 cafes, 1 park, 7 pharmacies, 35 physicians, 40 restaurants, 1 transportation option, 4 places of worship, and 7 hospitals all within close proximity.
At Southerncare Hattiesburg, we strive to create a comfortable and supportive environment where residents can receive the assistance they need while maintaining their independence and enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle.
Southerncare Hattiesburg is located at 4700 Hardy Street, Suite Y, Hattiesburg, MS 39402 in Lamar County, Mississippi
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