Written by: Stephanie Chisholm

Greene Rural Health Center in Leakesville has been ranked one of the best nursing homes in Mississippi—receiving 5 stars—the highest overall rating from the federal government’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Located on the campus of Greene County Hospital, Greene Rural Health Center is a 60-bed nursing facility providing skilled care and rehabilitation for both short and long-term residents. The center also features 40 comfortable private rooms.

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Singing River Health System:

Singing River Health System has honored the March Employees of the Month from Ocean Springs Hospital, Singing River Hospital and outlying facilities.

Singing River Hospital has honored Darrell Byrd, plant operator, facilities support, as the March Employee of the Month.

Byrd was born and raised in Pascagoula.  He attended Pascagoula High School and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. He worked for the International Paper Mill for seven years before joining SRHS in April 2001.

Byrd currently lives in Moss Point.

Written by: Stephanie Chisholm

Millions of people suffer from shoulder pain each year and the therapists at Southeast Rehab Center treat more than 100 people in our community each month for shoulder problems. “Sixty percent of our case load each year are rotator cuff injuries,” explains Malorie Clark, Occupational Therapy Assistant.

 In an effort to educate the community, Southeast Rehab Occupational Therapists will be available Thursday, April 26 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.