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HomeMississippiJames T Champion

James T Champion

1455 North Lakeland Drive, Meridian, MS 393076015818450
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
1/5
Beds
70
certified

Key Findings

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

• Has 70 certified beds with an average of 66.3 residents per day (95% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 3 deficiencies (inspected Apr 24, 2025)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 4.70 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 38.6%

James T Champion is a 4-star Medicaid certified nursing home in Meridian, Mississippi with 70 certified beds. It has been operating since 2010. The facility scored above average compared to Mississippi facilities.

Beds
70
Avg Residents/Day
66.3
Ownership
Government - State
Provider Type
Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 1, 2010
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Lauderdale
Last Inspection
Apr 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3
Weighted Score
17.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (7)

F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0700Potential for Harm

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0909Potential for Harm

Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

Survey: Apr 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0646Potential for Harm

Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

Survey: Jan 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Nov 19, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 19, 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 Aide2.84 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.31 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.54 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing4.70 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.89 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
38.6%
RN Turnover
22.7%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
Government - State
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 James T Champion?▾
James T Champion has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 1/5. This facility is rated above average.
Has James T Champion had any health inspection violations?▾
James T Champion had 3 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Apr 24, 2025). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at James T Champion?▾
James T Champion provides 4.70 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.54 RN hours, 0.31 LPN hours, and 2.84 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 38.6%.
How many beds does James T Champion have?▾
James T Champion has 70 certified beds with an average of 66.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 95% occupancy. The facility is Government - State owned.
Are there other nursing homes near James T Champion?▾
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.