Mississippi residents can expect to pay an average hourly rate of $18 for home care throughout the state. Regardless of your geographic location within the state, the hourly average is fairly consistent. As with the cost of assisted living, the Gulfport-Biloxi area offers the most affordable hourly rate at $16.50.
Each player begins the game with 12 pieces, or checkers, placed in the three rows closest to him or her. The object of the game is to capture all of your opponentâs checkers or position your pieces so that your opponent has no available moves. Movement. Basic movement is to move a checker one space diagonally forward.
Once you have captured all of your opponentâs checkers, you have won the game! 1  A less common way to win is when all of your opponent's pieces are blocked so that you opponent can't make any more moves. 2  Another less common way is when all of your checker pieces (still remaining) make it back to the starting line.