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Diversicare Of Meridian

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

4728 HIGHWAY 39 NORTH, Meridian, MS 39301

120 Beds
Medicare Since 1989

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4728 HIGHWAY 39 NORTH
Meridian, MS 39301

About Diversicare Of Meridian

Nursing home overview and details

Diversicare Of Meridian is a for-profit nursing home in Meridian, MS, serving Lauderdale County and the surrounding community. The facility has 120 certified beds with an average daily census of 95 residents.

Diversicare Of Meridian has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1989, bringing 37 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE, which provides administrative support and oversight.

CMS has assigned this facility a 2-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Meridian, MS, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating2/5 Stars
Certified Beds120
Avg. Residents/Day95
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyLauderdale
Affiliated Doctors1

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

2of 5

Below Average

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Diversicare Of Meridian has received a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.

Health Inspection

Below Average

Quality Measures

Below Average

Staffing

Very Good

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Diversicare Of Meridian provides 3.33 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.56 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 34.2%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 40.0%. Weekend staffing averages 3.04 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.56
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.33
Total Nurse Turnover Rate34.2%
RN Turnover Rate40.0%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.04

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Diversicare Of Meridian has received 1 fine totaling $12,735. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Fines1 ($12,735)
Total Penalties1

Doctors at Diversicare Of Meridian

1 affiliated physicians

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About Diversicare Of Meridian

What is the CMS rating for Diversicare Of Meridian?

Diversicare Of Meridian has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Diversicare Of Meridian have?

Diversicare Of Meridian has 120 certified beds with an average daily census of 95 residents.

What type of facility is Diversicare Of Meridian?

Diversicare Of Meridian is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home serving Lauderdale County in Meridian, MS.

How many doctors practice at Diversicare Of Meridian?

1 physicians are affiliated with Diversicare Of Meridian. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Diversicare Of Meridian have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Diversicare Of Meridian has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·