Merit Health Wesley is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 89/100, it ranks in the top 5% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Merit Health Wesley provides above-average staffing with 6.09 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 6 deficiencies at Merit Health Wesley. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 6.09 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 2.00 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 2.67 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.43 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 5.00 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 1.52 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Sep 3, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0882 Severity DDesignate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.Sep 3, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Feb 28, 2023 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0695 Severity EProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Feb 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0578 Severity DHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, andFeb 28, 2023 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Quality measure data not available for this facility.
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 89 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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