• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)
• Has 120 certified beds with an average of 95.5 residents per day (80% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 8 deficiencies (inspected May 21, 2025)
• Has been fined a total of $12,735 across 1 fine(s)
• Total nursing staff: 3.32 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 39.3%
• Part of the Diversicare Healthcare chain (45 facilities)
Diversicare of Meridian is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Meridian, Mississippi with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. The facility scored below average compared to Mississippi facilities.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
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.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
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 a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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.
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
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.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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 ACQUISITION LLC | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | N/A | Nov 19, 2021 |
| 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 |
| DMS GP LLC | GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | N/A | Apr 4, 2022 |
| RATNER, ERAN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Sep 13, 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 |
| SNEED, MARSHA | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Aug 19, 2024 |
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