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From the Ingalls shipyards to the trails of Shepard State Park, Gautier works hard and plays hard — and the Gulf Coast's #1-rated physical therapy practice is about 20 minutes west in Ocean Springs. One-on-one care with a licensed PT, every session. 4.9 stars from 674+ reviews.
Gautier residents don't have to settle for the shared, aide-driven model that's become standard on the coast. At NeoLife, every minute of your session is hands-on with a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy — you're never split between two or three patients at once. It's the reason people drive in from across Jackson County for care.
Our Ocean Springs clinic sits about 20 minutes west of Gautier — straight down US-90 (Bienville Boulevard), which runs right past our door at 2107-A Bienville Blvd, or up I-10 to skip the lights. It's the closest NeoLife location, with the full range of one-on-one services: manual therapy, dry needling, sports rehab, post-surgical recovery, and balance and vestibular care.
Nearest Clinic
Ocean Springs — 2107-A Bienville Blvd, Suite C, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
~20 minutes from Gautier via US-90 (Bienville Blvd) or I-10 W
Phone
(228) 280-8120Hours
Mon–Fri: 7am–6pm | Sat–Sun: Closed
Rating
Gautier grew up around the Ingalls shipyard — families settled here as the yard expanded — and it's still a working, outdoorsy city of about 19,000 on the banks of the Pascagoula 'Singing River.' That shapes the injuries its residents bring us: heavy-labor strains, student-athlete sprains, and the wear of an active life on the water and the trails.
Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula — Mississippi's largest manufacturing employer, with more than 11,000 workers — and the Chevron Pascagoula Refinery employ a large share of Gautier. Welding, shipfitting, and refinery turnaround work mean repetitive overhead lifting and awkward postures that load the spine and shoulders. We treat those injuries, and we accept Workers' Compensation.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College's Jackson County campus sits right on US-90 in Gautier, and the Gautier Gators field high-school athletics across the Pascagoula-Gautier district. That's a steady stream of ankle sprains, knee injuries, and tendon overload that sport-specific rehab gets back in the game.
Shepard State Park's 395 acres of bike and nature trails and 18-hole disc golf, the Sandhill Crane refuge, and the Pascagoula 'Singing River' keep Gautier moving outdoors. Trail running, hiking, and paddling drive the foot, Achilles, and knee overuse injuries we see most in active patients.
About one in six Gautier residents is 65 or older, and Singing River Health System's Pascagoula and Ocean Springs hospitals perform robotic-assisted knee, hip, and shoulder replacements minutes away. We pick up that recovery with post-surgical rehab, plus balance and fall-prevention to keep older adults steady and independent.
Many Gautier patients come to us after a procedure at a Singing River hospital — outpatient rehab a short drive west, with the same Doctor of Physical Therapy guiding every visit from start to finish.
Hands-on, one-on-one care for the injuries we see most across the Gautier area.
Every service is available at our Ocean Springs clinic — about 20 minutes from Gautier.
4016 Cassimer Ave., D'Iberville, MS 39540
Mon–Fri: 7am–6pm | Sat–Sun: Closed
604 Blue Meadow Road, Bay St. Louis, MS 39520
Mon–Fri: 7am–6pm | Sat–Sun: Closed
9036 Carl Legett Road, Suite B, Gulfport, MS 39503
Mon–Fri: 7am–6pm | Sat–Sun: Closed
2107-A Bienville Blvd, Suite C, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Mon–Fri: 7am–6pm | Sat–Sun: Closed
FAQ
About 13 miles — roughly a 20-minute drive west. Take US-90 (Bienville Boulevard), which leads right to our door at 2107-A Bienville Blvd, Suite C, or hop on I-10 West to skip the surface lights. It's the closest NeoLife location and offers our full range of one-on-one physical therapy.
Yes on both. Jackson County is the most industrialized county in Mississippi, and shipyard and refinery work — welding, shipfitting, heavy lifting — commonly causes low-back, shoulder, and repetitive-strain injuries that respond well to physical therapy. We treat work-related musculoskeletal injuries and accept Workers' Compensation; bring your claim and authorization details and we'll coordinate from there.
Yes. With MGCCC's Jackson County campus on US-90 in Gautier and the Gautier Gators competing across the Pascagoula-Gautier district, we regularly rehab ankle sprains, knee injuries, and tendon problems and build sport-specific return-to-play plans. Our Ocean Springs clinic, about 20 minutes west, is the closest location for sports rehab.
Yes. Vestibular rehabilitation treats vertigo, dizziness, and BPPV — canalith repositioning often settles BPPV in one or two visits — and our balance and fall-prevention program builds the strength and stability that keeps older adults independent. Both are available at our Ocean Springs clinic.
No. Since July 1, 2024, Mississippi is a direct-access state: a licensed physical therapist can evaluate you without a physician referral, and a Doctor of Physical Therapy can begin treatment without one. Some insurance plans still have their own rules, so it's worth a quick check when you book. Call (228) 280-8120 to schedule directly.
We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicare, TRICARE, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Workers' Compensation. Call (228) 280-8120 to verify your specific plan before your first visit.
NeoLife also cares for patients across the Gulf Coast.
No referral needed. Schedule your evaluation at our Ocean Springs clinic — about 20 minutes from Gautier.