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Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility

OWINGSVILLE, KY 40360 View Map

Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

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RIDGEWAY NURSING AND REHABILITATION FACILITY is located in Owingsville, KY. It offers rehabilitation, skilled nursing, long-term care, and respite services. The facility provides a variety of amenities to enhance the well-being of its residents.

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Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.09/day

Overall rating

1/5

Health Inspection

1/5

Staffing

1/5

Quality Measures

2/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 99

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

95.1%

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Might be optimal for

Flexible care needs

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

33% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

58% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

9% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 5 - 6 years

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$10.3M

Profit

$443.6K

Proprietary home Partnership

Home revenue

$10,286,560.00

Profit

$443,590.00

Payroll costs

$4.6M

44.6% of revenue

Other operating costs

$5.3M

Total costs $9.8M

99-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

License Status

Active

Facility Type

Long Term Care (Nursing Facility)

License Date

March 1, 2025

Additional licensing details

License number: 100427

CMS Certification Number: 185254

County: BATH

Ownership & operating entity

Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility is administrated by CHAD HELTON.

Owner name: RIDGEWAY NRF OPERATIONS, LLC

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Skilled Nursing

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

All Levels of Care

Rehabilitation

Skilled Nursing

Long-Term Care

Respite

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Ambulance & transportation

Beauty/barber salon

Cable & phone

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Computer access

Conference room

Daily activities

Dental

podiatry

optometry

& audiology services

Electronic security system

Family/resident lounges

Furnished private & semi-private rooms

Group outings

Housekeeping

linen

& laundry services

Library

Mobile garden

On-site religious services

Outdoor courtyard

Oxygen services

Personal and medical supplies

Pet friendly

Pharmacy

State-of-the-art therapy equipment

X-ray and laboratory services

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Respite

Religious Services

Yes

Operating Hours

Open visiting hours

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Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility

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KY 40360

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Bedford Springs Health and Rehabilitation

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 40006

Bed Count: 60

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: HAWLEY, KAIJON

CCN: 185358

Occupancy: 82.1%

Home Revenue: $4,894,268.00

Payroll Costs: $1,913,420.00

Payroll %: 39.1%

Avg Residents/Day: 48.40

Overall Rating: 5/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.1565

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 2/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 42141

Bed Count: 94

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: HERBSTMAN, MOSHE

CCN: 185229

Occupancy: 82.7%

Home Revenue: $8,631,885.00

Payroll Costs: $2,825,267.00

Payroll %: 32.7%

Avg Residents/Day: 88.30

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.2236

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 2/5

QM Rating: 2/5

Number of Fines: 1

Berea Health and Rehabilitation

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 40403

Bed Count: 84

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: BROOKS, PAMELA

CCN: 185384

Occupancy: 92.2%

Home Revenue: $9,798,049.00

Payroll Costs: $3,914,754.00

Payroll %: 40%

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Auburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 42206

Bed Count: 66

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: BOLSTER, NANCY

CCN: 185049

Occupancy: 62.0%

Home Revenue: $4,023,909.00

Payroll Costs: $1,805,984.00

Payroll %: 44.9%

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Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 1.4392

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 2/5

Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 40360

Bed Count: 99

Pets Allowed: No

CCN: 185254

Occupancy: 95.1%

Home Revenue: $10,225,746.00

Payroll Costs: $4,583,630.00

Payroll %: 44.8%

Avg Residents/Day: 86.30

Overall Rating: 1/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.0922

Health Insp Rating: 1/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 2/5

OWINGSVILLE, KY 40360

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152

Total Staff

130

Employees

Contractors

38,079

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

8.9

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	12	9	Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse	21	10.3	No
Certified Nursing Assistant	72	9.4	No

Staff by Category

Administration

2 staff

6.6hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

118 staff

9.5hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

5 staff

8hs shift avg

Therapy Services

18 staff

5.1hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Social Services

2 staff

6.6hs shift avg

Dietary Services

6 staff

8hs shift avg

Other Services

1 staff

10hs shift avg

Contractor Analysis

4.6%

of total hours from contractors

1,759 contractor hours this quarter

Speech Language Pathologist: 6 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Registered Nurse: 2 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Contractors ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	72	0	72	20,691	91	100%	9.4
Licensed Practical Nurse	21	0	21	6,937	91	100%	10.3
Medication Aide/Technician	9	0	9	2,771	91	100%	9.2
RN Director of Nursing	4	0	4	1,158	71	78%	8.3
Other Dietary Services Staff	5	0	5	991	91	100%	7.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist	4	0	4	880	65	71%	8
Registered Nurse	10	2	12	735	58	64%	9
Physical Therapy Aide	0	3	3	532	62	68%	6.9
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	504	63	69%	8
Dietitian	1	0	1	502	60	66%	8.4
Dental Services Staff	1	0	1	498	50	55%	10
Administrator	1	0	1	488	61	67%	8
Respiratory Therapy Technician	0	3	3	369	62	68%	6
Speech Language Pathologist	0	6	6	338	57	63%	5.8
Qualified Social Worker	0	2	2	332	50	55%	6.6
Occupational Therapy Aide	1	0	1	169	65	71%	2.6
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	4	4	152	33	36%	4.6
Occupational Therapy Assistant	0	1	1	28	16	18%	1.8
Medical Director	0	1	1	3	13	14%	0.3

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Total Health inspections 3

Near Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 2.9

Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total Health citations 24

78% above Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 13.5

8 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 22 citations

Complaint investigations 2 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 8

627% above Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 1.1

Serious Health citations 0

100% below Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 0.6

Moderate Health citations 16

Minor Health citations 0

Citations history (last 3 years)

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation May 08, 2025

Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation May 08, 2025

Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation May 08, 2025

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation May 08, 2025

Corrected

Ownership: For-Profit LLC

Resident Census by Payment Source

87 Total Residents

Medicare 4 (4.6%)

Medicaid 67 (77%)

Private Pay/Other 16 (18.4%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Family Member Group

Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Active Family Council

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 9.4

11% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 10.5

Functional decline score 18.5

Near Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 18.9

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 19.6%

17% above Kentucky average.

Walking Ability Worsened 13.3%

32% below Kentucky average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 22.6%

10% above Kentucky average.

Falls with Major Injury 3.5%

6% below Kentucky average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 5.0%

14% below Kentucky average.

Urinary Tract Infection 2.5%

31% above Kentucky average.

Depressive Symptoms 46.4%

225% above Kentucky average.

Antipsychotic Use 21.0%

35% above Kentucky average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 97.9%

4% above Kentucky average.

Influenza Vaccine 97.8%

2% above Kentucky average.

Lost Too Much Weight 5.4%

21% below Kentucky average.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 94.1%

12% better than Kentucky average

Antipsychotic medication increase 1.9%

Near Kentucky average

Influenza Vaccine 82.4%

Near Kentucky average

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 95.1% ↑ 3.3pp vs 2022

Net Income $443,590 ↑ ~$640K vs 2022

Total Payroll $5,205,187 ↑ ~$250K vs 2022

Profit Margin 4.3% ↑ 6.5pp vs 2022

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Metric	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	94.7%	94.2%	94.6%	91.2%	88.9%	91.3%	90.7%	92.2%	93.2%	88.4%	85.9%	91.8%	95.1%
Beds	60	60	83	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99
Net Income	$353,821	$240,472	-$216,613	$557,423	$281,384	$167,926	-$978,216	-$1,316,679	-$930,493	-$113,490	$2,145,849	-$196,501	$443,590
Gross Revenue	$4,379,524	$4,389,373	$6,613,257	$7,670,736	$7,610,810	$6,879,256	$7,993,034	$8,289,673	$8,533,053	$8,337,140	$7,940,913	$9,200,375	$10,225,746
Operating Expenses	$3,456,803	$3,513,802	$5,913,388	$6,158,530	$6,195,564	$5,384,744	$7,748,784	$8,443,916	$8,449,275	$8,354,234	$8,201,416	$10,056,959	$9,760,959
Net Patient Revenue	$3,781,784	$3,737,446	$5,676,696	$6,687,680	$6,453,349	$5,534,959	$6,742,444	$7,075,907	$7,509,261	$7,536,092	$7,803,798	$9,052,508	$10,143,739
Total Payroll	$1,939,560	$2,047,615	$3,056,108	$3,912,492	$3,818,093	$3,497,660	$4,149,296	$4,277,603	$4,495,731	$4,489,938	$3,913,548	$4,955,126	$5,205,187
Profit Margin %	8.1%	5.5%	-3.3%	7.3%	3.7%	2.4%	-12.2%	-15.9%	-10.9%	-1.4%	27.0%	-2.1%	4.3%
Medicare %	8.2%	7.4%	8.5%	9.1%	8.2%	10.2%	8.2%	7.4%	7.9%	9.0%	8.8%	9.7%	6.2%
Medicaid %	84.4%	80.5%	79.6%	81.1%	74.8%	75.3%	83.9%	83.7%	78.1%	78.6%	71.1%	75.5%	78.0%
Private %	7.4%	12.2%	11.9%	9.8%	17.0%	14.5%	7.9%	8.9%	13.9%	12.4%	20.1%	14.7%	15.8%
Revenue/Day	$182	$181	$198	$203	$201	$201	$206	$212	$223	$235	$251	$273	$295
Cost/Day	$167	$170	$206	$187	$193	$195	$236	$253	$251	$261	$264	$303	$284
Avg Length of Stay	112.1 days	252.3 days	206.2 days	176.2 days	190.2 days	205.8 days	275.5 days	343.6 days	257.2 days	181.9 days	240.7 days	267.5 days	231.0 days

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Kentucky Medicaid HCB Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

KY Specifics: Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Hart-Supported Living Program

KY Hart-Supported Living

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

KY Specifics: Competitive grants; limited availability.

Kentucky Homecare Program

General: Age 60+, Kentucky resident, at risk of nursing home placement, not eligible for Medicaid waivers.

Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year individual).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based focus.

KY Specifics: 15 AAAs; rural focus; not in nursing homes.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kentucky Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

KY Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; auto Extra Help for Part D.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky NFCSP Respite Care

General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kentucky resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

KY Specifics: 15 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

General: Grandparents (often 55+) as primary caregivers to grandchildren under 18, Kentucky resident, not on Kinship Care.

Income Limits (2025): ~$31,225/year (individual); varies by AAA.

Asset Limits: Not strictly assessed; need-based.

KY Specifics: Max $1,500/year; statewide via AAAs.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Kentucky SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Kentucky resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

KY Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kentucky VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Kentucky resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).

KY Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas.

Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility

Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation… is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility

Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation… is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

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Smaller home

This home is often near full

Who this home usually serves

Mix of rehab and long-term care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

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Medicaid

Finances and operations

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

All Levels of Care

Additional Policies & Features

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

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Health Inspection History

Breakdown of citations

Citations history (last 3 years)

Facility Characteristics

Resident Census by Payment Source

Programs & Services

Family Engagement

Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

Safety & clinical stability

Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Preventive care

Nutrition & physical health

Short-stay resident measures

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

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Financial Aid for Kentucky Seniors

Home and Community Based Waiver

Hart-Supported Living Program

Kentucky Homecare Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

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