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HomeMississippiMerit Health Wesley

Merit Health Wesley

5001 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg, MS 394026012685962
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Sprinkler System
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
25
certified

Key Findings

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

• Has 25 certified beds with an average of 19.8 residents per day (79% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 2 deficiencies (inspected Sep 4, 2024)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 6.09 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 33.3%

Merit Health Wesley is a 5-star Medicare certified nursing home in Hattiesburg, Mississippi with 25 certified beds. It has been operating since 1993. The facility scored above average compared to Mississippi facilities.

Beds
25
Avg Residents/Day
19.8
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare
In Hospital
Yes
First Approved
Nov 17, 1993
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
None
County
Forrest
Last Inspection
Sep 4, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
23.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (6)

F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Sep 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0882Potential for Harm

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Survey: Sep 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0578Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Survey: Mar 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Mar 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Mar 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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 Aide1.43 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN2.67 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN2.00 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing6.09 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total5.00 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
33.3%
RN Turnover
41.7%
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 (25)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
QHG OF FORREST COUNTY INC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization5%Sep 5, 2007
QHG OF HATTIESBURG INC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization95%Sep 1, 1997
CHS COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 5, 2007
COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 5, 2007
HMA-TRI HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ADec 31, 2015
NC-DSH LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 12, 2014
QHG GEORGIA HOLDINGS, INC.5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 12, 2014
TENNYSON HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 5, 2007
TRIAD HEALTHCARE LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 5, 2007
TRIAD HOLDINGS V LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 5, 2007
TRIAD NEVADA HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 12, 2014
BUFFINGTON-PRICE, EDNACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMar 1, 2022
HAMMONS, KEVINCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2020
LALOR, PAULACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AApr 8, 2017
PITT, JUSTINCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMar 1, 2022
SUMMAR, NATHANIELCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 15, 2017
CASH, WILLIAMCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 1, 2018
COBB, CHRISTOPHERCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 26, 2013
HAMMONS, KEVINCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2020
JOHNSON, JASONCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 6, 2020
OTTINGER, ROMANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 6, 2020
PITT, JUSTINCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2022
ABNER, TRISTIAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJun 22, 2010
FRANKLIN, HOWARDW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ANov 29, 2011
SISSON, TRAVISW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMar 4, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Merit Health Wesley?▾
Merit Health Wesley has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated above average.
Has Merit Health Wesley had any health inspection violations?▾
Merit Health Wesley had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Sep 4, 2024). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at Merit Health Wesley?▾
Merit Health Wesley provides 6.09 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 2.00 RN hours, 2.67 LPN hours, and 1.43 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 33.3%.
How many beds does Merit Health Wesley have?▾
Merit Health Wesley has 25 certified beds with an average of 19.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 79% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Merit Health Wesley?▾
Yes, there are 6 other nursing homes in Hattiesburg, Mississippi with an average rating of 4.4/5. You can compare all facilities on the Hattiesburg nursing homes page.