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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified

James T Champion

1455 North Lakeland Drive · Meridian, MS 39307 · 70 certified beds

6015818450

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About James T Champion

James T Champion is a nursing home in Meridian, Mississippi. Its reported capacity is 70 beds. It is recorded as a government body. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 10 citations, the newest dated 5 February 2026. No fine or payment denial is on record against it. Staffing reports put it at 6.83 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated June 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare · Source data June 2026

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

2.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

1.0

Quality-measure rating

1.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

9

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026Q1.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

4.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-07-01.GOV

Staffing rating

5.0

Quality-measure rating

1.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

9

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

4.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-08-01.GOV

Staffing rating

5.0

Quality-measure rating

1.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

9

Inspection history (10)

Records from January 2024 to February 2026.

  • February 5, 2026 · D

    Citation F0693

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-05 under CMS tag F0693 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-05.GOV
  • February 5, 2026 · D

    Citation F0605

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-05 under CMS tag F0605 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-05.GOV
  • February 5, 2026 · D

    Citation F0695

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-05 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-05.GOV
  • February 5, 2026 · D

    Citation F0558

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-05 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-05.GOV
  • February 5, 2026 · D

    Citation F0880

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-02-05 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-02-05.GOV
  • April 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0700

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-24 under CMS tag F0700 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-04-24.GOV
  • April 24, 2025 · D

    Citation F0583

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-24 under CMS tag F0583 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-04-24.GOV
  • April 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0909

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-04-24 under CMS tag F0909 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-04-24.GOV
  • January 2, 2025 · D

    Citation F0550

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-01-02 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-02-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-01-02.GOV
  • January 10, 2024 · D

    Citation F0646

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-10 under CMS tag F0646 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-10.GOV

Penalties

Total fines on file: $0

Staffing

Latest: 6.83 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Staffing trend (5 periods)

  1. 2025Q44.38 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-014.38 hrs/resident/day
  3. 2026-07-016.83 hrs/resident/day
  4. 2026-08-016.83 hrs/resident/day
  5. 2026Q16.83 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+2.44 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

Government - State

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  1. Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data

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Typical cost

Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025

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Nursing Homes

Median · MS$9,581/mo
See full MS cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

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Where this information came from

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CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026
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