THE NICHOLS CENTER — Nursing Home in MADISON, MS
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 60 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 55.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 255304 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.38 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.74 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
THE NICHOLS CENTER had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 26, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 26, 2026
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — April 13, 2026
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)Corrected — April 13, 2026
The Nichols Center is a 60-bed nursing home in Madison, Mississippi. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.4 hours per resident day, above the Mississippi average of 4.1. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.
Bottom line: The facility shows a relative strength in staffing with nurse coverage above the state average, which can help with day‑to‑day care continuity. However, the most recent inspection found multiple non-severe deficiencies related to care planning and some aspects of safety and food handling, so you may want to ask how they corrected those care-plan and safety issues and how they ensure those fixes are sustained.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is THE NICHOLS CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
THE NICHOLS CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is THE NICHOLS CENTER's CMS star rating?
THE NICHOLS CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at THE NICHOLS CENTER?
THE NICHOLS CENTER reports 4.37817 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has THE NICHOLS CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, THE NICHOLS CENTER had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does THE NICHOLS CENTER have?
THE NICHOLS CENTER has 60 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- THE MADISON HEALTH AND REHAB — 3/5 — 1.8 mi
- HIGHLAND HOME — 2/5 — 5.5 mi
- PARKWAY HEALTH & REHAB LLC — 1/5 — 6.7 mi
- COMMUNITY PLACE — 3/5 — 9.3 mi
- MANHATTAN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER LLC — 1/5 — 9.7 mi
- PINE FOREST HEALTH AND REHABILITATION — 1/5 — 9.7 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.