CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 2551662026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Arabella Health & Wellness Of Meridian

1201 28Th Avenue · Meridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★★☆4/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds84CMS provider file
Recent citation rows14current CMS citation release
Penalty rows0current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12025-04-1762025-04-170
Cycle 22023-12-0742023-12-071
Cycle 32021-03-1232021-03-120
02 / CITATION DETAIL

14 rows in the current release

0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 1 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-04-30 · HEALTHF0550Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-28 · complaint
2025-04-17 · HEALTHF0583Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-09
2025-04-17 · HEALTHF0640Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-09
2025-04-17 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-09
2025-04-17 · HEALTHF0760Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-09
2025-04-17 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-09
2023-12-07 · HEALTHF0623Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-29
2023-12-07 · HEALTHF0625Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-29
2023-12-07 · HEALTHF0638Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-29
2023-12-07 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-29
2023-12-07 · FIREK0712Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-29
2023-10-12 · HEALTHF0600Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Correction field: Past Non-Compliance · 2023-09-30 · complaint
2021-03-12 · HEALTHF0755Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-04-08
2021-03-12 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-04-08
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file.
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • ARABELLA HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF MERIDIAN HOLDCO LLCOrganization · DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • ARCO KANO IRRV TROrganization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • GNH IRRV TROrganization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • HWOOD PARTNERS LLCOrganization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • ARABELLA HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF MERIDIAN PROPCO LLCOrganization · 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • HERTZEL, CHAIMIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • ARABELLA HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • ALEXANDER, LAURAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • HERTZEL, CHAIMIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • THOMAS, ASHLEYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • FEIN, MIRIAMIndividual · INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • ARABELLA HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF MERIDIAN PROPCO LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • ARABELLA HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • ARCO KANO IRRV TROrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • GNH IRRV TROrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • HWOOD PARTNERS LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • ALEXANDER, LAURAIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025
  • FEIN, SETHIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/08/2025

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours3.41per resident day
RN hours0.52per resident day
Weekend nurse hours2.83per resident day
Staff turnover66.7%CMS reported field
BEFORE A CARE DECISION

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