Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian

Nursing Home · Meridian, MS

CMS overall rating 4/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number255166

Contact & location

1201 28Th Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301
Lauderdale County
Phone
(601) 483-1467
ZIP code
39301 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
84
Residents per day
60.9 (73% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian Opco LLC
Chain
Arabella Healthcare Management (12 facilities, avg 2.6★)
Medicare certified since
August 1, 1993
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.8
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.41 (state 4.18 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.52 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.97 (state 1.11 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.93 (state 2.43 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.83 (state 3.51 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
66.7 (state 45.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
88.9 (state 38.4 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
April 17, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
6.0 (state 6.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
13 health · 1 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-30 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-28
2025-04-17 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-09
2025-04-17 Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
F0640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-09
2025-04-17 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-09
2025-04-17 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-09
2025-04-17 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-09
2023-12-07 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-29
2023-12-07 Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-29
2023-12-07 Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
F0638 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-29
2023-12-07 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-29
2023-10-12 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-09-30
2021-03-12 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-04-08
2021-03-12 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-04-08

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Arabella Health and Wellness of Meridian Propco LLC (organization)5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Alexander, Laura (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Arabella Health and Wellness of Meridian Propco LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Arabella Healthcare Management LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Arco Kano Irrv TR (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Fein, Seth (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
GNH Irrv TR (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hertzel, Chaim (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hwood Partners LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Thomas, Ashley (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Arabella Health and Wellness of Meridian Holdco LLC (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Arco Kano Irrv TR (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
GNH Irrv TR (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Hwood Partners LLC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Fein, Miriam (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hertzel, Chaim (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Alexander, Laura (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Arabella Healthcare Management LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Hertzel, Chaim (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Thomas, Ashley (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian?

Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.8-star average in Mississippi.

How many beds does Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian have?

It has 84 certified beds and cares for about 61 residents per day.

Has Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian?

It is part of Arabella Healthcare Management and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian?

(601) 483-1467. The facility is located at 1201 28Th Avenue, Meridian, MS 39301.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.