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Best Nursing Homes in Meridian, MS

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Last updated
May 2026
We analyzed
11 homes in Meridian, MS

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Mississippi Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Mississippi State Department of Health, Bureau of Health Facilities Licensure.

6 facilities compared · CMS & MS Dept. of Health data

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Trend Health and Rehab of Meridian
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Meridian
60
Facility 60
MS AVG 71
Rank #123 / 267
91.7%
Facility 91.7%
MS AVG 82.3%
Rank #34 / 115
+11%
5.68
Facility 5.68
MS AVG 4.63
Rank #16 / 110
+32%+23%
$4.5k
Facility $4.5k
MS AVG $40.1k
Rank #42 / 114
11
Facility 11
MS AVG 16.9
Rank #26 / 113
3.7
Facility 3.7
MS AVG 3.8
Rank #51 / 113
-53
37
Facility 37
MS AVG 33
Rank #151 / 319
Jacquelin Holliday
$8.7M
Facility $8.7M
MS AVG $9.6M
Rank #63 / 106
$3.6M
Facility $3.6M
MS AVG $3.5M
Rank #81 / 106
40.8%
Facility 40.8%
MS AVG 37.9%
Rank #77 / 106
255348
North Pointe Health Rehabilitation Services
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Meridian
60
Facility 60
MS AVG 71
Rank #123 / 267
90.0%
Facility 90.0%
MS AVG 82.3%
Rank #44 / 115
+9%
6.35
Facility 6.35
MS AVG 4.63
Rank #4 / 110
+6%+37%
$0
Facility $0
MS AVG $40.1k
Rank #1 / 114
8
Facility 8
MS AVG 16.9
Rank #10 / 113
2.7
Facility 2.7
MS AVG 3.8
Rank #17 / 113
-56
13
Facility 13
MS AVG 33
Rank #234 / 319
-
$9.8M
Facility $9.8M
MS AVG $9.6M
Rank #50 / 106
$4.2M
Facility $4.2M
MS AVG $3.5M
Rank #61 / 106
42.9%
Facility 42.9%
MS AVG 37.9%
Rank #74 / 106
255340
Diversicare of Meridian
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Meridian
120
Facility 120
MS AVG 71
Rank #23 / 267
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
MS AVG 82.3%
Rank #63 / 115
+1%
3.75
Facility 3.75
MS AVG 4.63
Rank #86 / 110
+33%-19%
$12.7k
Facility $12.7k
MS AVG $40.1k
Rank #72 / 114
19
Facility 19
MS AVG 16.9
Rank #67 / 113
3.8
Facility 3.8
MS AVG 3.8
Rank #56 / 113
195
42
Facility 42
MS AVG 33
Rank #126 / 319
William Trevvett
$12.5M
Facility $12.5M
MS AVG $9.6M
Rank #25 / 106
$4.4M
Facility $4.4M
MS AVG $3.5M
Rank #56 / 106
35.1%
Facility 35.1%
MS AVG 37.9%
Rank #94 / 106
255118
Poplar Springs Nursing Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Meridian
89
Facility 89
MS AVG 71
Rank #89 / 267
--
5.00
Facility 5.00
MS AVG 4.63
Rank #32 / 110
+20%+8%
$0
Facility $0
MS AVG $40.1k
Rank #1 / 114
20
Facility 20
MS AVG 16.9
Rank #72 / 113
3.3
Facility 3.3
MS AVG 3.8
Rank #34 / 113
-17
0
Facility 0
MS AVG 33
Rank #294 / 319
Shelley Hale
$9.5M
Facility $9.5M
MS AVG $9.6M
Rank #54 / 106
$5.1M
Facility $5.1M
MS AVG $3.5M
Rank #38 / 106
53.7%
Facility 53.7%
MS AVG 37.9%
Rank #26 / 106
255315
Reginald P. White Nursing Facility-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Meridian
70
Facility 70
MS AVG 71
Rank #113 / 267
92.9%
Facility 92.9%
MS AVG 82.3%
Rank #28 / 115
+13%
-
Facility -
MS AVG 4.63
Rank #3 / 110
---+98%-
-
Facility -
MS AVG $40.1k
Rank #66 / 114
15
Facility 15
MS AVG 16.9
Rank #42 / 113
3.0
Facility 3.0
MS AVG 3.8
Rank #22 / 113
465
7
Facility 7
MS AVG 33
Rank #258 / 319
Diana S. Mikula---25A123
The Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Meridian
82
Facility 82
MS AVG 71
Rank #95 / 267
93.0%
Facility 93.0%
MS AVG 82.3%
Rank #26 / 115
+13%- -17%-
$42.5k
Facility $42.5k
MS AVG $40.1k
Rank #94 / 114
30
Facility 30
MS AVG 16.9
Rank #94 / 113
3.8
Facility 3.8
MS AVG 3.8
Rank #56 / 113
575
54
Facility 54
MS AVG 33
Rank #61 / 319
Dexter Brown
$9.9M
Facility $9.9M
MS AVG $9.6M
Rank #49 / 106
$3.2M
Facility $3.2M
MS AVG $3.5M
Rank #89 / 106
31.9%
Facility 31.9%
MS AVG 37.9%
Rank #101 / 106
255261
Overview of Aldersgate Retirement Community

Aldersgate Retirement Community, designed for individuals aged 62 and older in the Meridian area, boasts a team of experienced staff dedicated to providing exceptional service in their 120 apartments. The community offers a picturesque landscape with charming gazebos and a delightful walking garden.

Additionally, they provide cottages featuring two or three bedrooms, elevating the retirement lifestyle. With assisted living apartments and a nurturing atmosphere promoting independence, residents enjoy services like medication monitoring, housekeeping, and assistance with daily tasks. Aldersgate prioritizes emotional and spiritual well-being, offering amenities such as basic cable, Wi-Fi, an emergency call system, scheduled transportation, a beauty salon, barbershop, drugstore delivery, and guest rooms available for rent. These features create a comfortable and enriching environment for residents to savor their retirement years.

Contact Aldersgate Retirement Community

Overview of Trend Health and Rehab of Meridian

Trend Health & Rehab, located in Meridian, Mississippi, offers a specialized 58-bed facility with private rooms. Their comprehensive therapy services include in-house physical, occupational, and speech therapy, along with balance training, fall safety, and community transition training.

In the field of nursing services, they provide catheter care, pain management, IV therapy, hospice and palliative care, ostomy care, dialysis, and diabetes management, among other services. The community features an emergency generator and offers in-house physician visits, podiatry services, dental care, and beauty and barber services, ensuring residents receive top-notch care and convenience.

Contact Trend Health and Rehab of Meridian

Overview of North Pointe Health Rehabilitation Services

North Pointe Health Rehabilitation Services offers a 60-bed facility with private rooms, including a 15-bed state-certified Alzheimer’s unit. They are fully certified under Medicaid and Medicare, specializing in short-term rehab and outpatient services post-discharge. The facility boasts a well-structured therapy program, including restorative care, safety, stroke recovery, and more.

They also provide nursing services like diabetes and dialysis management, hospice and palliative care, IV therapy, and catheter care. In addition, residents can benefit from in-house physician visits, engaging daily activities, and services like in-house beauty and barber care, along with meals meticulously planned by a registered dietitian.

Contact North Pointe Health Rehabilitation Services

Overview of Diversicare of Meridian

Located in the heart of Mississippi, Diversicare of Meridian offers a sanctuary for patients and residents on their journey toward renewed confidence, self-respect, and a higher level of independence. Specializing in a wide array of services, including short-term rehabilitation, complex medical care, and long-term care needs, the center is committed to providing exceptional care tailored to individual requirements. Here, expert care meets genuine empathy, creating an environment where residents feel valued and supported as they navigate their paths to recovery and well-being.

At Diversicare of Meridian, the commitment to excellence extends to specialized services for veterans, including short-stay skilled services that encompass a range of critical healthcare needs. From wound care and cardiac care to IV therapy, dialysis care, pulmonary and respiratory care, and beyond, residents receive top-notch medical attention tailored to their unique circumstances. Amidst the tranquil surroundings, residents find not just comfort but a true sense of belonging.

Contact Diversicare of Meridian

Overview of Poplar Springs Nursing Center

Poplar Springs Nursing Center is an outstanding nursing home in Meridian, MS, that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. With its comprehensive care options, residents receive the highest quality of care for their healthcare needs around the clock. The community also participates in Medicare and Medicaid to ease residents’ financial burdens.

Therapy services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy are also provided to enhance residents’ living experiences. Social events, celebrations, and a variety of recreational opportunities are also conducted to brighten residents’ moods and prevent isolation. Here, residents can reach their potential, accompanied by its wide range of services and nurturing environment.

Contact Poplar Springs Nursing Center

Overview of James T Champion Nursing Facility

Situated in the heart of Meridian, Mississippi, the James T Champion Nursing Facility stands as a trusted senior living provider, affiliated with the esteemed East MS State Hospital. With the capacity to accommodate up to 106 residents, it serves as a reliable option for individuals seeking long-term care, skilled nursing, and comprehensive support.

This facility’s affiliation with Medicaid ensures accessibility to essential services, making it a practical choice for those in need of specialized and compassionate care. The facility’s strong connection to East MS State Hospital underscores the high standard of service residents can expect, highlighting their commitment to ensuring the well-being and comfort of every individual under their care.

Contact James T Champion Nursing Facility

Overview of Reginald P. White Nursing Facility

Located in Meridian, MS, Reginald P. White Nursing Facility is an astounding nursing home that offers long-term care. With its commitment to older adults’ welfare, personalized care plans are provided around the clock. The community strives to accommodate up to 60 residents, striving to meet their healthcare needs in retirement.

With fun events and engaging recreational programs, residents are encouraged to interact with their peers and gain meaningful experiences. Medicaid is also accepted to ease residents’ financial burdens. Here, residents are guaranteed to live to their potential, accompanied by the nursing home’s supportive environment and high-quality care.

Contact Reginald P. White Nursing Facility

Overview of Aldersgate Assisted Living

Aldersgate Assisted Living is a 58-bed personal care home at 6600 Poplar Springs Drive, Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, 7.8 miles from city center. Aldersgate Personal Care, Inc. operates the facility as a faith-based community. Minimum age is 62.

The facility offers Memory Support, Green House, Bridge to Home, Bridge to Better, Affordable Housing, Senior Rx, and Meals on Wheels programs.

Services include 24-hour staffing, rehabilitation services, respite care, a doctor on staff, emergency response systems, housekeeping, and utilities. Pets are allowed. Operating hours are Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 8 PM. One meal per day, six days a week is included.

Life enrichment activities and weekly religious services are provided.

Walk score 0 indicates car-dependence for most errands. Fifteen photographs and two floor plan options (studio and cottage) are available.

Aldersgate holds Personal Care Home licensure under state-level regulatory oversight by the Mississippi State Department of Health. Direct inquiry should address the structure and outcomes of each named program, physician credentials and on-site hours, rehabilitation services scope and therapist credentials, respite care enrollment and structure, staffing ratios and caregiver certifications, weekend and after-hours support protocols, incident reporting and outcome tracking, emergency response procedures and staff training, family communication frequency, payment acceptance and pricing, and any substantiated complaints or regulatory violations.

Families considering placing their loved ones in Aldersgate Assisted Living should request references from current residents and families.

Contact Aldersgate Assisted Living

Overview of Brookdale Meridian
Brookdale Meridian is a premier senior living community that offers memory care in Haslett, Michigan. It provides personalized care and daily routines in a supportive environment. The community focuses on enhancing the quality of life for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia.

Contact Brookdale Meridian

Overview of The Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
The Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is located in Meridian, MS. It offers skilled nursing care, rehabilitation therapy, and specialized services for Alzheimer's and dementia care. The facility is committed to providing personalized and compassionate care to support the aging process.

Contact The Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Meridian, MS

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Mississippi?

Assisted living in Mississippi is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Mississippi Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Mississippi Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 11 nursing homes in Meridian, MS. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Meridian, MS?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Meridian, MS, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Meridian, MS?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.