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Briar Hill Rest Home

Nursing Home Facility

1201 Gunter Road, Florence, MS 39073

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Briar Hill Rest Home

Briar Hill Rest Home is a senior care community located in Florence, MS. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Florence area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (601) 939-6371.

Operated by Briar Hill Management, which runs 6 communities in our directory.

Briar Hill Rest Home is licensed for 60 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Rankin County average about 76 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 90% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Rankin County average about 3.3 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 5 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Rankin County average about 5.1 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 53%.

The community is located in Rankin County, MS.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 1/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 14 problems at Briar Hill Rest Home. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 6 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $8,788.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by July 10, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Environmental

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by July 10, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 2, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 2, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by March 2, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Briar Hill Rest Home offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 60
  • Occupancy 90%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.3
  • Annual staff turnover 53%
  • Last health inspection January 2026

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