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Hospitals in Laurel, MS

As of the July 2026 CMS release, Laurel, Mississippi, has 1 hospital, and it has an emergency department. The one emergency room that reports a time has a median visit of 2 hr 8 min, about the same as the Mississippi median of 2 hr 4 min. South Central Reg Med Ctr is the only one Medicare rates, at 1 out of 5 stars.

1 hospital 1 with an ER Jones County
Hospitals 1 262 beds
With an ER 1 emergency departments
Median ER visit 2 hr 8 min +4 min vs Mississippi
Average stars 1.0 / 5 1 rated by CMS

There is 1 hospital in Laurel, Mississippi, in Jones County. 1 of them has an emergency department.

The median emergency department visit in Laurel lasts 2 hr 8 min, 4 min longer than the Mississippi median of 2 hr 4 min. The shortest is at South Central Reg Med Ctr, 2 hr 8 min.

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Community health centers near Laurel

Community health centers (federally qualified health centers) see patients with or without insurance and charge on a sliding scale based on income. They are not emergency rooms: call ahead for an appointment.

Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).

Care after the hospital in Laurel

Medicare-certified dialysis centers, home health agencies and hospices, with their CMS ratings.

Find doctors in Laurel

Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Laurel, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.

People and health care in Laurel

From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024) for the city of Laurel.

Population
17,679
Median age 35.1
Hospitals per 100,000
5.7
1 hospital listed
No health insurance
15.1%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
14.2%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$47,661
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in Laurel

How many hospitals are in Laurel, Mississippi?

There is 1 hospital in Laurel, Mississippi. 1 of them has an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Laurel?

The median emergency department visit in Laurel lasts 2 hr 8 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Mississippi median is 2 hr 4 min.

Which hospital in Laurel has the shortest ER wait?

South Central Reg Med Ctr reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Laurel at 2 hr 8 min.

Which hospital in Laurel has the best Medicare star rating?

South Central Reg Med Ctr has 1 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 1 Laurel hospital CMS rates.

Source: hospital listings from CMS and public records; emergency room wait times (measure OP-18b) and overall star ratings from CMS Care Compare. Wait times are 12-month medians, not live. Where these figures come from.

Not affiliated with CMS. For a medical emergency, call 911.