Nursing homeActive
Arabella Health & Wellness Of Meridian
1201 28th Avenue, Meridian, MS 39301601483146784 certified beds · 61 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
5
since 2021
Deficiencies
13
● 0● 13● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2026-04-30
Complaint
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 2
Quality 2
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Mississippi State Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-04-17 | Standard | 050 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-12-07 | Standard | 040 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-10-12 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2021-03-12 | Standard | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Mississippi State Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-28Record 255166-20260430-F550
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-09Record 255166-20250417-F583
F640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-09Record 255166-20250417-F640
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-09Record 255166-20250417-F656
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-09Record 255166-20250417-F760
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-09Record 255166-20250417-F880
F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-29Record 255166-20231207-F623
F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-29Record 255166-20231207-F625
F638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-29Record 255166-20231207-F638
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-29Record 255166-20231207-F658
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-30Record 255166-20231012-F600
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-04-08Record 255166-20210312-F755
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-04-08Record 255166-20210312-F880
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.52
Facility
Mississippi
National
Mississippi 0.64 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.41
Facility
Mississippi
National
Mississippi 4.18 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.83
Facility
Mississippi
National
Mississippi 3.51 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover67%
Facility
Mississippi
National
Mississippi 46% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover89%
Facility
Mississippi
National
Mississippi 38% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Mississippi | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 2.8% | 6.3% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 0.5% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 21.7% | 21.7% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 1.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 12.1% | 20.5% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 3.8% | 6.2% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 26.6% | 23.8% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander, Laura Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Arabella Healthcare Management LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hertzel, Chaim Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Thomas, Ashley Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Alexander, Laura Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Arabella Health And Wellness Of Meridian Holdco LLC Organization | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Arabella Health And Wellness Of Meridian Propco LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Arabella Health And Wellness Of Meridian Propco LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Arabella Healthcare Management LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Arco Kano Irrv Tr Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Arco Kano Irrv Tr Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Fein, Miriam Individual | INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Fein, Seth Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gnh Irrv Tr Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gnh Irrv Tr Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hertzel, Chaim Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hertzel, Chaim Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hwood Partners LLC Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hwood Partners LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Thomas, Ashley Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Arabella Healthcare Management — 12 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Mississippi.
No county cost figures on file for Lauderdale.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend Health & Rehab Of Meridian LLC Meridian | 2.0 mi | 2026-03-10 | 080 |
| The Oaks Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center Meridian | 2.4 mi | 2026-05-07 | 1205 |
| Diversicare Of Meridian Meridian | 3.1 mi | 2026-05-05 | 0153 |
| James T Champion Meridian | 3.4 mi | 2026-02-05 | 0100 |
| Poplar Springs Nursing Ctr, LLC Meridian | 4.2 mi | 2025-07-24 | 0170 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |