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Receive exceptional care at Briar Hill Rest Home, a compassionate nursing home in Florence, MS, offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Here, residents do not have to worry about their personal needs and daily activities with personalized care plans provided around the clock. The community also participates in Medicaid and Medicare to ease older adults’ financial burdens.
Here, residents can celebrate milestones with fun events and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Residents can keep peace of mind with the community’s dedicated services and extensive amenities.
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
34% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
47% of new residents, often for short stays.
20% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Briar Hill Rest Home is legally operated by Briar Hill Rest Home, LLC, and administrated by John Miles.
Accept Medicaid: Yes
Building Type: Single-story
On-site Medical Care and Health Services
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.
In Mississippi, the State Department of Health, Bureau of Health Facilities Licensure conducts unannounced surveys to monitor facility compliance with health, safety, and resident rights laws.
34 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
4 routine inspections
4 other visits
2 life safety inspections
21 with issues
50 without issues
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
2.5 miles from city center
1201 Gunter Road, Florence, MS 39073
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Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 8 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 14 | 8.5 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 25 | 7.9 | No |
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 25 | 0 | 25 | 8,315 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 5,007 | 91 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1,691 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 952 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 712 | 66 | 73% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 605 | 61 | 67% | 9.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 495 | 61 | 67% | 8.1 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 491 | 61 | 67% | 8.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 441 | 55 | 60% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 440 | 60 | 66% | 7.3 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 414 | 57 | 63% | 7.3 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 266 | 43 | 47% | 6.2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 25 | 27% | 1.6 |
Last Health inspection on Apr 2025
3.75 citations per inspection (avg)
Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.
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Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
50% below Mississippi average.
26% below Mississippi average.
0% above Mississippi average.
34% below Mississippi average.
36% below Mississippi average.
37% below Mississippi average.
15% above Mississippi average.
17% above Mississippi average.
4% above Mississippi average.
3% above Mississippi average.
116% above Mississippi average.
14% better than Mississippi average
100% better than Mississippi average
5% worse than Mississippi average Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Last updated: Jan 2026
Historical financial and operational data for Briar Hill Rest Home based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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