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The Nichols Center

1308 HIGHWAY 51 NORTH, MADISON, MS, 39110
(601) 853-4343
60 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
60
CMS facility ID
255304
Care type
Nursing home
County
Madison
Facility name
The Nichols Center
Street address
1308 HIGHWAY 51 NORTH
City / state / ZIP
Madison, MS 39110
Phone
(601) 853-4343

About this facility — The Nichols Center

The Nichols Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Madison, Mississippi. It is licensed for 60 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Mississippi (80 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Madison and 202 skilled nursing facilities across Mississippi. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited The Nichols Center 13 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $18,259 in fines. 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 August 31, 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
Briar Hill Management
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Briar Hill Management, Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2003
Burlison, Sandy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Burns, Sharon
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2008
Duncan, Kristi
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2004
Estes, Timothy
Additional disclosable party — since 2008
Green, Donna
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2010
King, Curtis
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Muha, Ashley
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2010
Nc, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2008
Omnicare Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Philippe, Lynn
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2008
Rotolo, David
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2008
Rotolo, Robert
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2008
Rubertino, Frosini
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Trustmark National Bank
Mortgage holder · Security-interest holder · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2011
White, Deborah
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Whitlow, Carrie
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Woodard, Lisha
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
2003-12-15
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$18,259 total
Last standard inspection
2026-03-26
Nurse staffing
4.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$485 per day (≈ $14,740/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
46% Medicaid · 33% Medicare · 20% private/other
Occupancy
94% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
41% above the MS median of $344/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
60
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 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-03-26Health inspection2 citations
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 2026-04-13
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-04-13
2025-11-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
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 2025-12-06
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (10 citations)
2025-10-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-11-08
2024-03-14Health inspection3 citations
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 2024-04-15
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-04-15
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2024-04-15
2024-01-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-12-21
F-0656
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-12-21
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-12-18Health 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 2024-01-26
2022-12-01Health inspection1 citation
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-01-06
2026-03-26Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-04-14

Federal penalties

2025-10-22Fine$10,358
2023-12-18Fine$7,901
2025-10-22Medicare payment denial — 25 days
Total fines$18,259
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 255304.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CDC infection data
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Original records

Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered