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HomeMississippiArabella Health & Wellness of Meridian

Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian

1201 28th Avenue, Meridian, MS 393016014831467
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
84
certified

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 4/5 stars (above average)

• Has 84 certified beds with an average of 60.8 residents per day (72% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 5 deficiencies (inspected Apr 17, 2025)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 3.87 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 50.6% (high)

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. The facility scored above average compared to Mississippi facilities.

Beds
84
Avg Residents/Day
60.8
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)
5
Weighted Score
22.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (14)

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 Aide2.29 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN1.03 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.56 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.87 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.17 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
50.6%
RN Turnover
42.9%
Administrators Left
2

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Ownership Data Not AvailableN/AN/A

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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 3/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated above average.
Has Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian had any health inspection violations?▾
Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian had 5 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Apr 17, 2025). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian?▾
Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian provides 3.87 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.56 RN hours, 1.03 LPN hours, and 2.29 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 50.6%.
How many beds does Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian have?▾
Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian has 84 certified beds with an average of 60.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 72% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian?▾
Yes, there are 7 other nursing homes in Meridian, Mississippi with an average rating of 3/5. You can compare all facilities on the Meridian nursing homes page.