Reginald P White Nursing Facility: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Reginald P White Nursing Facility is a 70-bed government-run nursing home in Meridian, Mississippi. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 4.15 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 71% above the Mississippi average of 2.43, and 51.4% nursing staff turnover (Mississippi average 45.7%).
Reginald P White Nursing Facility
1451 North Lakeland DriveMeridian, MS 39307
Lauderdale County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Reginald P White Nursing Facility, nurse aides logged 4.15 hours per resident per day, 71% above the Mississippi average. With about 63 residents a day, that works out to roughly 261 aide hours a day, or about 33 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 22% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Mississippi avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 4.15 | 2.43 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.07 | 1.11 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.83 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 7.04 | 4.18 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 5.49 | 3.51 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
51.4% of nursing staff at Reginald P White Nursing Facility left over the year CMS measured, against a Mississippi average of 45.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 42.1%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 29, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (Mississippi average 6.7). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $10,364 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2025 | Fine | $5,182 |
| Feb 12, 2025 | Fine | $5,182 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Reginald P White Nursing Facility holds 2 of 5 overall; the Mississippi average is 2.8.
About Reginald P White Nursing Facility
- Ownership: Government - State
- Legal name: Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 31, 1974
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Reginald P White Nursing Facility
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| James T Champion Meridian | 0.1 | 70 | 4.06 | 6.83 | 33.8% | 4 | None |
| Arabella Health & Wellness of Meridian Meridian | 3.6 | 84 | 1.93 | 3.41 | 66.7% | 4 | None |
| Trend Health & Rehab of Meridian LLC Meridian | 5.1 | 58 | 2.75 | 4.50 | 54.3% | 4 | $4,516 |
| The Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Meridian | 5.4 | 82 | 1.73 | 3.43 | 60.2% | 1 | $32,432 |
| Poplar Springs Nursing Ctr, LLC Meridian | 5.6 | 89 | 2.83 | 4.47 | 43.8% | 2 | None |
| Diversicare of Meridian Meridian | 5.7 | 120 | 1.96 | 3.41 | 28.9% | 1 | $21,798 |
| North Pointe Health & Rehabilitation Meridian | 7.0 | 60 | 3.54 | 5.37 | 32.5% | 5 | None |
| Marion Health and Rehab, LLC Marion | 7.8 | 120 | 3.01 | 5.10 | 88.9% | 1 | $244,855 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.