Hattiesburg, MS

Merit Health Wesley

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 2 recent health deficiencies

5001 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg, MS

(601) 268-5962

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

25

Certified beds

Average residents

20

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1993-11-17

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

2.00

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

2.67

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.43

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

5.00

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

42%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

33%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 73.4%
87.9%
14.5 pts worse
81.7%
8.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 7.0%
15.3%
8.3 pts better
12.0%
5 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.3%
2.6%
0.7 pts worse
1.6%
1.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 72.8%
84.6%
11.8 pts worse
79.7%
6.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 20.9%
27.9%
7 pts better
23.9%
3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-09-04 · Fire 2024-09-04

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2023-03-01 · Fire 2023-03-01

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2019-12-31 · Fire 2019-12-31

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-04

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-04

F882 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Corrected 2024-10-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-01

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-03-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-01

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-03-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-01

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2023-03-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-01

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-03-30

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Qhg Of Hattiesburg Inc

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

95% 1 facilities 1997-09-01
Qhg Of Forrest County Inc

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

5% 1 facilities 2007-09-05
Abner, Tristia

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2010-06-22
Buffington-Price, Edna

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2022-03-01
Cash, William

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2018-06-01
Chs Community Health Systems Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 4 facilities 2007-09-05
Cobb, Christopher

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2013-04-26
Community Health Systems Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 27 facilities 2007-09-05
Franklin, Howard

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2011-11-29
Hammons, Kevin

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2020-01-01
Hammons, Kevin

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2020-01-01
Hma-Tri Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 3 facilities 2015-12-31
Johnson, Jason

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2020-01-06
Lalor, Paula

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2017-04-08
Nc-Dsh LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2014-09-12
Ottinger, Roman

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2020-01-06
Pitt, Justin

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2022-03-01
Pitt, Justin

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2022-03-01
Qhg Georgia Holdings, Inc.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2014-09-12
Sisson, Travis

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-03-04
Summar, Nathaniel

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2017-07-15
Tennyson Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2007-09-05
Triad Healthcare LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2007-09-05
Triad Holdings V LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2007-09-05
Triad Nevada Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2014-09-12

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