- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures3.0
Above Kentucky avg of 2.9
926 Veterans DriveHanson, KY 42413
- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures4.0
Above Kentucky avg of 2.9
200 Veterans DriveHazard, KY 41701
- Health Inspection3.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Kentucky avg of 2.9
100 Veterans DriveWilmore, KY 40390
- Health Inspection4.0
- StaffingN/A
- Quality Measures2.0
Above Kentucky avg of 2.9
2400 Russellville RoadHopkinsville, KY 42240
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%
A little higher than the national average of 17.7%.
Census ACS 2023 - Life expectancy73.5 yrs
A little lower than the national average of 76.4 yrs.
CDC NVSR 2022 - Nurse staff turnover46.8%
About the same as the national average of 46.4%.
CMS PBJ 2024
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FAQ
Questions families ask about this page
How many nursing homes are in Kentucky?
Kentucky has 269 nursing homes in the full directory. This rankings page evaluated 266 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 2.9 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 $64K. The national nursing-home average is $71K.
How does Kentucky compare with the national average?
Kentucky averages 2.9 out of 5 on CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0. The average fine when penalized is $64K versus $71K 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.