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HomeMississippiArabella Health & Wellness of Meridian

Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian

1201 28th Avenue, Meridian, MS 393016014831467Google Maps
4.0on Google(8 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
84
certified

How Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian Compares in Mississippi

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Mississippi. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
4/5
MS average
2.8/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
MS average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
2/5
MS average
3.8/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.41 hrs/day
MS average
4.18 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.52 hrs/day
MS average
0.64 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
66.7%
MS average
45.7%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the Mississippi average of 2.8/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Mississippi average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.41 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 4.18.
Reported RN time is 0.52 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.64.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
7
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 7, 2023
Most recent cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Apr 17, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 1 fewer deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,665/mo
Mississippi median
Private Room
$8,365/mo
Mississippi median
Lauderdale County 65+
12,992
17.9% of county
County Population
72,741
Lauderdale County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Meridian, Mississippi with 84 certified beds. It has been operating since 1993. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
84
Avg Residents/Day
60.9
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Aug 1, 1993
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Lauderdale
Last Inspection
Apr 17, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6
Weighted Score
25.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (15)

F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Apr 30, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Apr 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0640Potential for Harm

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Survey: Apr 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Apr 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Apr 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0623Potential for Harm

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Survey: Dec 7, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0625Potential for Harm

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Survey: Dec 7, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0638Potential for Harm

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Survey: Dec 7, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Dec 7, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jul 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jul 17, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Mar 12, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 12, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.93 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.97 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.52 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.41 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.83 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
66.7%
RN Turnover
88.9%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (20)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
ARABELLA HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF MERIDIAN HOLDCO LLCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 8, 2025
ARCO KANO IRRV TRINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 8, 2025
GNH IRRV TRINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 8, 2025
HWOOD PARTNERS LLCINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 8, 2025
ARABELLA HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF MERIDIAN PROPCO LLC5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 8, 2025
HERTZEL, CHAIMMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AAug 8, 2025
ARABELLA HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AAug 8, 2025
ALEXANDER, LAURAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 8, 2025
HERTZEL, CHAIMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 8, 2025
THOMAS, ASHLEYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 8, 2025
FEIN, MIRIAMINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 8, 2025
ARABELLA HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF MERIDIAN PROPCO LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 8, 2025
ARABELLA HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 8, 2025
ARCO KANO IRRV TRADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 8, 2025
GNH IRRV TRADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 8, 2025
HWOOD PARTNERS LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 8, 2025
ALEXANDER, LAURAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 8, 2025
FEIN, SETHADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 8, 2025
HERTZEL, CHAIMADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 8, 2025
THOMAS, ASHLEYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 8, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian and nearby alternatives.

All Mississippi facilities
Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian
Meridian, MSCurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Trend Health & Rehab of Meridian LLC
Meridian, MS2.0 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $4,516
The Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Meridian, MS2.4 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $42,487
Diversicare of Meridian
Meridian, MS3.1 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $12,735
James T Champion
Meridian, MS3.4 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Reginald P White Nursing Facility
Meridian, MS3.6 miAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $10,364
Poplar Springs Nursing Ctr, LLC
Meridian, MS4.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian
Meridian, MS · Current facility
—4/54/52/5None recorded
Trend Health & Rehab of Meridian LLC
Meridian, MS
2.0 mi4/54/54/5$4,516
The Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Meridian, MS
2.4 mi1/51/53/5$42,487
Diversicare of Meridian
Meridian, MS
3.1 mi1/51/54/5$12,735
James T Champion
Meridian, MS
3.4 mi4/54/55/5None recorded
Reginald P White Nursing Facility
Meridian, MS
3.6 mi2/52/54/5$10,364
Poplar Springs Nursing Ctr, LLC
Meridian, MS
4.2 mi2/53/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian?▾
Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Mississippi is $7,665/month for a semi-private room and $8,365/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian had any health inspection violations?▾
Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian had 6 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Apr 17, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian?▾
Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian provides 3.41 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours, 0.97 LPN hours, and 1.93 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 66.7%.
How many beds does Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian have?▾
Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian has 84 certified beds with an average of 60.9 residents per day, resulting in approximately 73% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Arabella Healthcare Management chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Mississippi, including 6 in Meridian. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian?▾
On Google Maps, Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian has a rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 8 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.

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