About This Location
Highland Community Hospital in Picayune is a 49-bed acute care hospital dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible healthcare for residents across South Mississippi. Highland combines advanced medical technology with compassionate, patient-centered care close to home.
Highland offers a wide range of services to meet the community’s healthcare needs. The Cardiopulmonary Department provides advanced cardiology and diagnostic services to help address heart disease, while the Emergency Department delivers efficient and effective care for every type illness, injury, and trauma with access to specialized services at its flagship hospital, Forrest General, when needed. Patients also benefit from an Intensive Care Unit, 24/7 laboratory and respiratory therapy services, rehabilitation therapy, and comprehensive imaging including MRI, CT, ultrasound, mammography, nuclear medicine, and digital X-ray. HCH’s surgical staff is available to provide a wide range of scheduled inpatient and outpatient procedures as well as emergency care. Wound Healing Care and swing bed services for extended skilled care are also available.
The hospital is designated a Baby-Friendly facility, which means they adhere to the highest standards of care for breastfeeding mothers and their babies. In addition to the Family Birth Center where staff members help parents welcome babies in a relaxing and calming atmosphere, Pediatric Services are also available for the smallest patients.
With skilled medical professionals and the support of the Forrest Health system, Highland Community Hospital is committed to delivering reliable, high-quality care for the communities it serves.
