Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian
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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
1455 North Lakeland Drive · Meridian, MS 39307 · 70 certified beds
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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.
CMS Care Compare · Source data June 2026
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1.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
9
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5.0Quality-measure rating
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Staffing rating
5.0Quality-measure rating
1.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
9
Records from January 2024 to February 2026.
February 5, 2026 · D
Citation F0693Federal 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).
February 5, 2026 · D
Citation F0605Federal 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).
February 5, 2026 · D
Citation F0695Federal 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).
February 5, 2026 · D
Citation F0558Federal 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).
February 5, 2026 · D
Citation F0880Federal 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).
April 24, 2025 · E
Citation F0700Federal 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).
April 24, 2025 · D
Citation F0583Federal 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).
April 24, 2025 · E
Citation F0909Federal 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).
January 2, 2025 · D
Citation F0550Federal 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).
January 10, 2024 · D
Citation F0646Federal 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).
Total fines on file: $0
Latest: 6.83 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+2.44 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
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Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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