Cycle 1
Health 2025-04-24 · Fire 2025-04-24
3 health deficiencies
Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Meridian, MS
James T Champion
4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 3 recent health deficiencies
1455 North Lakeland Drive, Meridian, MS
(601) 581-8450
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
5 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
1 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
70
Certified beds
Average residents
66
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Government
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2010-04-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicaid
Participation flags
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
1.54
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.63 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.31
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.10 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.84
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.48 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.70
All reported nurse hours · state 4.21 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.86
RN + LPN hours · state 1.73 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.89
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.51 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
1.05
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.37 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.00
Reported PT staffing · state 0.04 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
1.72
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
5.25
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.22
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
23%
Annual RN turnover · state 43% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
39%
Annual nurse turnover · state 48% · national 46%
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | Not Available |
10.72%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Discharge to community | Not Available |
50.57%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | Not Available |
1.02
|
This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | Not Available |
95.27%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Falls with major injury | Not Available |
0.77%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | Not Available |
2.29%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Adjusted rate Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | Not Available |
8.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | Not Available |
42%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · This provider is not required to submit SNF QRP data. |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.8 |
2.4
0.4 pts worse
|
1.9
0.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.8 · Observed 2.1 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.4 |
2.9
0.5 pts better
|
1.8
0.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.4 · Observed 1.9 · Expected 1.3 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.6% |
95.7%
3.9 pts better
|
93.4%
6.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 98.4% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
97.0%
3 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.4% |
3.2%
0.8 pts better
|
3.3%
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.4% · Q2 3.2% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 1.5% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.4% |
1.6%
1.2 pts better
|
11.4%
11 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 0.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 7.1% |
6.1%
1 pts worse
|
5.4%
1.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.0% · Q2 8.9% · Q3 6.9% · Q4 5.5% · 4Q avg 7.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 20.0% |
24.4%
4.4 pts better
|
19.6%
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.1% · Q2 16.9% · Q3 21.7% · Q4 20.3% · 4Q avg 20.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 31.5% |
23.4%
8.1 pts worse
|
16.7%
14.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 34.7% · Q2 28.9% · Q3 28.3% · Q4 34.1% · 4Q avg 31.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 1.6% |
0.2%
1.4 pts worse
|
0.1%
1.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.4% · Q2 3.2% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 24.5% |
22.8%
1.7 pts worse
|
16.3%
8.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 24.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 19.6% |
20.6%
1 pts better
|
14.9%
4.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.4% · Q2 19.0% · Q3 15.6% · Q4 23.1% · 4Q avg 19.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 3.0% |
1.5%
1.5 pts worse
|
1.0%
2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 2.9% · Q3 4.1% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 3.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 5.6% |
2.5%
3.1 pts worse
|
1.7%
3.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.4% · Q2 4.8% · Q3 6.3% · Q4 7.7% · 4Q avg 5.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 18.3% |
21.4%
3.1 pts better
|
19.8%
1.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.2% · Q2 14.7% · Q3 26.8% · Q4 17.2% · 4Q avg 18.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 6.5% |
6.9%
0.4 pts better
|
5.1%
1.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.7% · Q2 7.8% · Q3 8.4% · Q4 5.7% · 4Q avg 6.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 74.1% |
87.9%
13.8 pts worse
|
81.7%
7.6 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 74.1% |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-01-10 · Fire 2024-01-10
2 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (1 deficiency)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Cycle 3
Health 2021-11-19 · Fire 2021-11-19
2 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Inspection history
Recent health citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-24
F700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2025-06-10
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-24
F909 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2025-06-10
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-24
F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2025-06-10
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-01-02
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-02-07
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-10
F646 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
Corrected 2024-02-09
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-11-19
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2021-12-29
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-11-19
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2021-12-29
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