DIVERSICARE OF MERIDIAN
State inspectors recorded 3 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.
Serious inspection findings
2026-05-05 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0656, severity G)
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
2026-05-05 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-03-13 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0697, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
3.09
state median 3.71
Weekend staffing gap
−7%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −13%
RN hours / resident / day
0.39
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
0%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
29%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
1 enforcement action(s), totaling $12,735 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-13 | Fine | $12,735 |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- DIVERSICARE OF FOLEY (FOLEY, AL) —
- DIVERSICARE OF MONTGOMERY (MONTGOMERY, AL) —
- DIVERSICARE OF BOAZ (BOAZ, AL) —
- PARK PLACE (SELMA, AL) —
- DIVERSICARE OF BIG SPRINGS (HUNTSVILLE, AL) —
- DIVERSICARE OF OXFORD (OXFORD, AL) —
- DIVERSICARE OF RIVERCHASE (BIRMINGHAM, AL) —
- DIVERSICARE OF ARAB (ARAB, AL) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2026-05-05 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2026-04-08 | F0602 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-21 | F0565 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-05-21 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-21 | F0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-05-21 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-21 | F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-05-21 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-05-21 | F0851 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-03-13 | F0697 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-01-25 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-25 | F0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-25 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-25 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-25 | F0679 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-11-29 | F0585 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2023-11-29 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2021-12-03 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2021-12-03 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2021-12-03 | F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2021-12-03 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |