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Poplar Springs Nursing Ctr

6615 POPLAR SPRINGS DR, MERIDIAN, MS, 39305

(601) 483-5256

89 licensed beds

CMS rates Poplar Springs Nursing Ctr 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 23 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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6615 Poplar Springs Dr

Meridian, MS 39305

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

255315

Care type

Nursing home

County

Lauderdale

Facility name

Poplar Springs Nursing Ctr

Street address

6615 POPLAR SPRINGS DR

City / state / ZIP

Meridian, MS 39305

Phone

(601) 483-5256

About this facility — Poplar Springs Nursing Ctr

Poplar Springs Nursing Ctr is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Meridian, Mississippi. It is licensed for 89 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Mississippi (80 beds).

It is one of 12 senior care facilities in Meridian and 202 skilled nursing facilities across Mississippi. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Trend Consultants, a group of 15 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Poplar Springs Nursing Ctr 23 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Trend Consultants

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Fulcher, Todd

Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Kelly, Charles

Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2004

Land, Franklin

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1999

Trend Consultants Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014

Warnock, Lori

Director · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

2005-08-10

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

7 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-07-24

Nurse staffing

4.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$316 per day (≈ $9,610/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

81% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 14% private/other

Occupancy

91% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

8% below the MS median of $344/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2025-07-24Health inspection7 citations

F-0583

D · No harm found

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2025-08-21

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-08-21

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-08-21

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-08-21

F-0760

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-08-21

F-0812

D · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-08-21

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-08-21

2025-04-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0550

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-04-30

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-04-30

7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (14 citations)

2024-08-29Health inspection6 citations

F-0584

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2024-09-25

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-09-25

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-09-25

F-0695

E · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-09-25

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-09-25

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-09-25

2024-07-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0658

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-08-21

2024-06-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0602

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Corrected 2024-03-26

2023-03-16Health inspection3 citations

F-0550

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-04-19

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-04-19

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-04-19

2025-07-24Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0372

D · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-08-04

2024-08-29Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0362

D · No harm found

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

Corrected 2024-09-25

2023-03-16Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0374

D · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2023-03-29

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 255315.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Mississippi.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 63% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 18

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $8,165

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

4.1

Higher than 57% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 4.0

Nursing staff turnover, annual

44%

Higher than 49% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 44%

Resident outcomes

On 20 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Mississippi average on 6 and worse on 9. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	38.3%	20.3%	13.5%	Worse than state
Lose too much weight	0.4%	6.3%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	1.9%	1.3%	0.7%	Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection	5.7%	2.5%	1.5%	Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms	0.7%	1.6%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.2%	3.1%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	97.8%	95.3%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	26.2%	18.3%	12.7%	Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	40.7%	23.8%	19.5%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	97.3%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	8.3%	6.2%	4.5%	Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	18.6%	19.9%	18.3%	Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication	19.8%	21.8%	15.4%	Near state average
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	2.62	2.31	1.81	Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	4.16	2.74	1.69	Worse than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	89.4%	89.0%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	8.7%	2.4%	1.5%	Worse than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	16.8%	27.1%	23.4%	Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	3.9%	15.3%	11.8%	Better than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F-0656 2 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F-0658 2 inspections. Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F-0550 2 inspections. Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F-0695 2 inspections. Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Mississippi

Licensing: Mississippi State Department of Health
File a complaint: 800-227-7308
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 888-844-0041. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 844-437-6282. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

Anderson Regional Medical Center, about 4.0 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Ochsner Rush Hospital, about 4.1 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Anderson Regional Medical Center South Campus, about 4.2 miles.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

North Pointe Health & Rehabilitation, Meridian, about 1.5 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Diversicare of Meridian, Meridian, about 2.0 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
The Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Meridian, about 2.6 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Trend Health & Rehab of Meridian, Meridian, about 2.7 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Marion Health and Rehab, Marion, about 3.2 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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