1No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
913 North Dixie AvenueElizabethtown, KY 42701
2No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures2.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
170 Sykes BoulevardMorganfield, KY 42437
3No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures2.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
1201 Fifth AvenueCalvert City, KY 42029
4No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures4.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
926 Veterans DriveHanson, KY 42413
5No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures4.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
466 Academy LaneNerinx, KY 40049
6No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
2000 Newburg RoadLouisville, KY 40205
7No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures4.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
200 Veterans DriveHazard, KY 41701
8No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing4.0
- Quality Measures2.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
200 Sterling DriveHopkinsville, KY 42240
9No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing4.0
- Quality Measures2.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
305 Langdon StreetSomerset, KY 42503
10No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing4.0
- Quality Measures3.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
208 West 12th StreetLondon, KY 40741
11No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing4.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
252 W. 5th StreetLa Center, KY 42056
12No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing4.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
147 North Highland AvenuePrestonsburg, KY 41653
13No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing4.0
- Quality Measures3.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
142 Roger Powell RoadSebree, KY 42455
14No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing4.0
- Quality Measures2.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
706 North Magnolia StreetTompkinsville, KY 42167
15No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing4.0
- Quality Measures4.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
1025 Robert L Telford DriveRichmond, KY 40475
16No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing4.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
1201 Pleasant Valley RoadOwensboro, KY 42303
17No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing3.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
1871 Midland TrailShelbyville, KY 40065
18No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing3.0
- Quality Measures3.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
813 South Main StreetBrownsville, KY 42210
19No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing3.0
- Quality Measures3.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
106 Diecks DriveElizabethtown, KY 42701
20No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing3.0
- Quality Measures4.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
3500 Good Samaritan WayJeffersontown, KY 40299
21No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing3.0
- Quality Measures2.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
515 Greene DriveGreenville, KY 42345
22No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing3.0
- Quality Measures2.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
509 North Carrier StreetMorganfield, KY 42437
23No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing3.0
- Quality Measures4.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
79 Sparrow LanePrestonsburg, KY 41653
24No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing3.0
- Quality Measures2.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
2582 Cerulean RoadCadiz, KY 42211
25No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing2.0
- Quality Measures3.0
Above Kentucky avg of 3.0
50 Shepherd LaneBedford, KY 40006
State report
Why families compare nursing homes in Kentucky
Among the lowest-ranked states for overall health outcomes — long-term care demand runs high (rank 46 of 51).
America’s Health Rankings 2024- Population 65+19.1%Census ACS 2023
- Life expectancy73.5 yrs
A little lower than the national average of 76.4 yrs.
CDC NVSR 2022 - Nurse staff turnover46.4%
About the same as the national average of 45.8%.
CMS PBJ 2024
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FAQ
Questions families ask about this page
How many nursing homes are in Kentucky?
Kentucky has 267 nursing homes in the active CMS data. This rankings page evaluated 265 eligible nursing homes with public CMS ratings and public profile slugs, then highlighted the top 25.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in Kentucky?
Nursing homes in Kentucky average 3.0 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0.
What is the average fine when a nursing home in Kentucky is penalized?
Among Kentucky nursing homes that were fined, the average fine is $49K. The national nursing-home average is $70K.
How does Kentucky compare with the national average?
Kentucky averages 3.0 out of 5 on CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0. The average fine when penalized is $49K versus $70K nationally.
Should I rely on these rankings alone?
No. Use this report as a shortlist, then review the facility profile, confirm payment options, look at inspection history, and speak with licensed professionals before making a care decision.
What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?
CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.