Tippah County’s demographic profile reveals a stable, mature, and deeply rooted community, providing a solid foundation for business investment and workforce development. With a diverse and growing population, our residents have strong local ties, contributing to low employee turnover and a committed labor pool. The data showcases a community that is both welcoming to new residents and proud of its established heritage, offering an ideal environment for families and businesses to thrive.
Tippah County Hospital: Our Commitment to Excellence
As the primary healthcare provider in the county, Tippah County Hospital has a long and proud legacy of serving our community since 1950. Today, it stands as a testament to what modern, community-focused healthcare can be.
A Nationally Recognized Leader: Tippah County Hospital was recently awarded a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), the highest rating possible. This achievement places TCH among the top tier of hospitals nationwide and reflects excellence across seven areas of quality, including patient experience, safety of care, and timeliness of care.
Investing in the Future: Our commitment to the community’s future is cemented with the construction of a new $22 million replacement hospital facility. This state-of-the-art building ensures that Tippah County will continue to provide innovative healthcare services for generations to come, attracting top medical talent to our area.
Core Services: The hospital provides a comprehensive range of essential services, including Acute Care for conditions like pneumonia and congestive heart failure, a full-service Emergency Room, and a variety of outpatient services.
Specialized, Rehabilitative, and Senior Care
Tippah County offers a continuum of care that extends beyond the hospital walls, providing specialized services for every stage of life.
Tippah County Health and Rehab
This facility offers skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care in a family-like environment. Partnering with Tippah County Rehab and Sports Medicine, it provides residents with physical, occupational, and speech therapy to help them reach their maximum physical potential.
Senior Intensive Outpatient Program
To support the mental and emotional well-being of our senior population, this program offers group, individual, and family counseling for adults aged 60 and over. It provides a comfortable, supportive environment to help seniors navigate challenges, with services like transportation and daily meals.
Diversicare
of Ripley
This 140-bed skilled nursing facility provides short-stay rehabilitation, complex medical care, long-term care, and memory care services. With a focus on enhancing quality of life, Diversicare offers a comprehensive team of caregivers and a wide range of services, including 24-hour skilled nursing and post-acute care.
A Network of Local Clinics and Providers
Primary & Urgent Care
Clinics such as Tippah Care Clinic and Family Care Clinic of Ripley offer a wide range of services, including acute illness visits, chronic disease management, wellness physicals, and DOT physicals.
Dental & Vision
Providers like Stanford Family Dental & Vision Clinic offer comprehensive dental exams, treatments, and cleanings alongside vision services for eye exams, glasses, and contacts.
Public Health Services
The Tippah County Health Department provides vital services, including immunizations, WIC, family planning, contraception, prenatal care, and screenings for STIs and HIV.
Your Health is Our Priority
A healthy community is a productive community. The Tippah County Development Foundation is proud to partner with a healthcare system that is growing, innovating, and consistently recognized for its excellence. Contact us to learn more about how our commitment to health and wellness makes Tippah County an ideal place for your business and your employees.