The Meadows: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Meadows is a 130-bed for-profit nursing home in Fulton, Mississippi. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.94 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 20% below the Mississippi average of 2.43, and 51.8% nursing staff turnover (Mississippi average 45.7%).
The Meadows
1905 South Adams StreetFulton, MS 38843
Itawamba County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At The Meadows, nurse aides logged 1.94 hours per resident per day, 20% below the Mississippi average. With about 125 residents a day, that works out to roughly 243 aide hours a day, or about 30 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 17% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Mississippi avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.94 | 2.43 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.99 | 1.11 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.84 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.77 | 4.18 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.11 | 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
51.8% of nursing staff at The Meadows left over the year CMS measured, against a Mississippi average of 45.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 20.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 4, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 8 health deficiencies (Mississippi average 6.7). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,278 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2025 | Fine | $8,278 |
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. The Meadows holds 2 of 5 overall; the Mississippi average is 2.8.
About The Meadows
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Daniel Health Care, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1993
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near The Meadows
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Courtyards Comm Living Center Fulton | 2.0 | 66 | 2.36 | 3.63 | 50.8% | 2 | $132,468 |
| Diversicare of Tupelo Tupelo | 15.5 | 120 | 2.03 | 3.30 | 38.8% | 2 | $20,284 |
| Tupelo Community Care Center Tupelo | 15.8 | 120 | 1.86 | 3.36 | 60.8% | 1 | $61,998 |
| River Place Nursing Center Amory | 18.3 | 60 | 2.24 | 3.65 | 25.0% | 5 | None |
| Diversicare of Amory Amory | 18.5 | 152 | 1.99 | 3.42 | 43.3% | 2 | None |
| Cedars Health Center Tupelo · abuse citation | 20.4 | 140 | 3.15 | 4.86 | 48.8% | 3 | $16,153 |
| RedBay Nursing and Rehab Center Red Bay | 21.0 | 90 | 1.74 | 2.96 | — | 1 | None |
| NMMC Baldwyn Nursing Facility Baldwyn | 22.9 | 107 | 2.22 | 3.87 | 46.1% | 2 | $8,788 |
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.