Nursing Homes · Meridian, MS
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Diversicare of Meridian
4728 Highway 39 North · Meridian, MS 39301 · 120 certified beds
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About Diversicare of Meridian
Diversicare of Meridian is a nursing home in Meridian, Mississippi. Its capacity is 120 beds, above the Lauderdale County median of 82 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Diversicare Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 22 citations, the most recent on May 5, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.60 hours per resident per day. It is one of 8 nursing homes listed in Meridian. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
1.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (22)
Records from December 2021 to May 2026.
December 3, 2021
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 19, 2022.
December 3, 2021
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 19, 2022.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $12,735
May 5, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $13,520 against this nursing home on May 5, 2026.
March 13, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $12,735 against this nursing home on March 13, 2025.
Staffing
3.60 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.33 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Diversicare Healthcare, a chain of 44 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.7 overall, 2.5 for health inspections, 3.1 for staffing, 3.5 for quality measures.
- Parent company: Diversicare Leasing Company III LLC
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Mississippi.
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