CMS data snapshot: July 2026
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.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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Diversicare of Meridian is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Meridian, Mississippi with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIVERSICARE LEASING COMPANY III LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Jul 1, 2016 |
| ADVOCAT FINANCE, LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | N/A | Jul 1, 2016 |
| DAC NEWCORP INC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | N/A | Apr 4, 2022 |
| DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | N/A | May 10, 1994 |
| DIVERSICARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES LP. | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | N/A | Jul 1, 2016 |
| SNEED, MARSHA | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Aug 19, 2024 |
| KELLMAN, FRANKLIN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Sep 13, 2024 |
| KOHN, BRIAN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Nov 19, 2021 |
| RATNER, ERAN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Nov 19, 2021 |
| BODIE, REBECCA | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Mar 20, 2020 |
| NEE, STEPHEN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Feb 20, 2023 |
| RATNER, ERAN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Sep 13, 2024 |
| WEISHAAR, MATTHEW | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Dec 1, 2003 |
| RATNER, ERAN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Sep 13, 2024 |
| DMS GP LLC | GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | N/A | Apr 4, 2022 |
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