Question 1

How many senior care facilities are in Meridian, MS?

Accepted Answer

There are 5 senior care communities listed in Meridian, MS. Use the filters above to narrow results by care type or minimum star rating.

Question 2

What types of senior care are available in Meridian?

Accepted Answer

Senior care communities in Meridian include: nursing home (8), home health care service (5), assisted living facility (4), retirement home (2), hospice (2), adult day care center (1). Each care type serves different needs — nursing homes provide 24/7 skilled medical care, assisted living offers support with daily activities while maintaining independence, and memory care specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's care.

Question 3

What is the average rating of senior care facilities in Meridian?

Accepted Answer

Senior care communities in Meridian have an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, which is considered very good. Ratings are based on reviews from residents, families, and visitors. We recommend reading individual facility reviews and scheduling in-person tours before making a decision.

Question 4

How much does senior care cost in Meridian?

Accepted Answer

According to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024), the statewide median monthly cost for a nursing home in Mississippi is approximately $6,752 and assisted living averages around $3,500. Costs in Meridian may be higher or lower depending on the specific facility and level of care needed. Contact facilities directly for personalized pricing.

Question 5

Does Mississippi's Medicaid program cover nursing home care in Meridian?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi Medicaid covers nursing home costs for eligible residents and offers the Independent Living Waiver and other HCBS programs for qualifying older adults. Medicare covers skilled nursing facility care for up to 100 days following a qualifying 3-day hospital stay, but does not cover custodial or assisted living care. Check individual facility listings to see which communities in Meridian accept Mississippi Medicaid.

Senior Living in Meridian, MS

Southern Home Care Agency, LLC

Home Instead

CenterWell Home Health

Deaconess Home Care

Amedisys Home Health Care

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