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Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

ELSMERE, KY 41018 View Map

Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

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Overview of Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Woodcrest Nursing & Rehabilitation is located in Elsmere, Kentucky, and offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. The facility provides a range of care options including short-term and long-term rehabilitation, 24-hour nursing care, and various therapy services. Residents can enjoy a comfortable environment with personalized care plans and a variety of amenities.

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Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.37/day

Overall rating

4/5

Health Inspection

4/5

Staffing

2/5

Quality Measures

2/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 127

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

84.6%

111

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for

Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

18% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 27 days

Private pay

26% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

56% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 6 - 7 months

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$12.6M

Profit

$525.4K

Proprietary home Corporation

Home revenue

$12,639,010.00

Profit

$525,415.00

Payroll costs

$5.6M

44.6% of revenue

Other operating costs

$6.5M

Total costs $12.1M

127-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

May 1, 2025

Additional licensing details

License number: 100905

CMS Certification Number: 185445

County: KENTON

Awards: Best of Kentucky in Nursing and Rehabilitation

Ownership & operating entity

Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is administrated by JEFFREY WEINER.

Owner name: WOODCREST OPERATING COMPANY, LLC

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

Doctor on Staff

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Skilled Nursing

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing

Rehabilitation

Amenities & Lifestyle

Social gatherings

Social outings

Beauty and barber services

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Pet-friendly

Laundry services

Cable package

Short-term private rehabilitation rooms

Bird Sanctuary

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Skilled Nursing, Specialty Services, Individualized Care, VA Benefits, Rehabilitation, Amenities, Activities

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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

Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 41018

Bed Count: 127

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: COX, LISA

CCN: 185445

Occupancy: 84.6%

Home Revenue: $12,569,927.00

Payroll Costs: $5,639,606.00

Payroll %: 44.9%

Avg Residents/Day: 111.30

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.3693

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 2/5

QM Rating: 2/5

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%

Avg Residents/Day: 78.90

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 2.9021

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Number of Fines: 2

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%

Avg Residents/Day: 49.60

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 1.4392

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 2/5

ELSMERE, KY 41018

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148

Total Staff

133

Employees

Contractors

42,850

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

8.7

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	10	8.4	No
Licensed Practical Nurse	32	8.9	No
Certified Nursing Assistant	72	9.2	No

Staff by Category

Administration

2 staff

7.7hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

121 staff

9hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

4 staff

7.3hs shift avg

Therapy Services

11 staff

6.6hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

1 staff

2.5hs shift avg

Social Services

3 staff

5.9hs shift avg

Dietary Services

4 staff

8.1hs shift avg

Other Services

2 staff

8hs shift avg

Contractor Analysis

5.3%

of total hours from contractors

2,285 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 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	22,127	91	100%	9.2
Licensed Practical Nurse	32	0	32	9,210	91	100%	8.9
Registered Nurse	10	0	10	2,029	91	100%	8.4
Other Dietary Services Staff	3	0	3	1,462	91	100%	8
RN Director of Nursing	3	0	3	1,356	74	81%	8
Clinical Nurse Specialist	3	0	3	1,309	67	74%	7.1
Medication Aide/Technician	4	0	4	687	72	79%	8
Dietitian	1	0	1	523	63	69%	8.3
Administrator	1	0	1	512	64	70%	8
Mental Health Service Worker	1	0	1	508	64	70%	7.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician	0	2	2	503	66	73%	7.3
Speech Language Pathologist	0	1	1	466	58	64%	8
Qualified Social Worker	0	3	3	464	69	76%	5.9
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	440	55	60%	8
Physical Therapy Aide	0	2	2	404	63	69%	6.1
Dental Services Staff	1	0	1	397	49	54%	8.1
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	4	4	248	47	52%	5.3
Occupational Therapy Aide	0	1	1	89	15	16%	5.9
Medical Director	0	1	1	69	11	12%	6.3
Occupational Therapy Assistant	0	1	1	43	9	10%	4.7
Qualified Activities Professional	1	0	1	5	2	2%	2.5

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Total Health inspections 2

31% below Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 2.9

Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total Health citations 3

78% below Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 13.5

1.5 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

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

Standard inspections 3 citations

Complaint investigations 0 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 0

100% below Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 1.1

Serious Health citations 0

100% below Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 0.6

Moderate Health citations 3

Minor Health citations 0

Citations history (last 3 years)

Infection Control moderate citation May 22, 2025

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation May 22, 2025

Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Sep 13, 2019

Corrected

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation

Part of: Topaz Financial Services

Resident Census by Payment Source

110 Total Residents

Medicare 1 (0.9%)

Medicaid 95 (86.4%)

Private Pay/Other 14 (12.7%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Family Engagement

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

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 9.2

12% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 10.5

Functional decline score 14.1

25% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 18.9

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 9.3%

45% below Kentucky average.

Walking Ability Worsened 16.5%

16% below Kentucky average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 16.5%

20% below Kentucky average.

Falls with Major Injury 3.8%

0% above Kentucky average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 8.4%

45% above Kentucky average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.5%

74% below Kentucky average.

Depressive Symptoms 4.2%

71% below Kentucky average.

Antipsychotic Use 15.3%

2% below Kentucky average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 100.0%

6% above Kentucky average.

Influenza Vaccine 97.4%

1% above Kentucky average.

Lost Too Much Weight 8.1%

20% above Kentucky average.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 99.3%

19% better than Kentucky average

Antipsychotic medication increase 0.8%

61% better than Kentucky average

Influenza Vaccine 94.7%

13% better than Kentucky average

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 84.6% ↑ 11.3pp vs 2022

Net Income $525,415 ↑ ~$1.3M vs 2022

Total Payroll $6,919,109 ↑ ~$3.9M vs 2022

Profit Margin 4.2% ↑ 11.6pp vs 2022

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Metric	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	94.6%	94.4%	91.3%	88.1%	86.2%	83.3%	84.4%	75.0%	77.9%	72.4%	59.0%	73.3%	84.6%
Beds	127	127	127	127	127	127	127	127	127	127	127	127	127
Net Income	$592,822	$244,419	$1,218,531	$1,074,345	$1,436,967	$751,370	$5,552	-$1,741,236	-$233,157	$257,000	$340,534	-$798,362	$525,415
Gross Revenue	$14,223,442	$10,104,644	$17,541,961	$17,780,074	$18,044,220	$16,761,325	$14,389,150	$8,571,445	$11,379,108	$10,599,797	$8,509,179	$10,766,241	$12,569,927
Operating Expenses	$11,044,233	$8,091,797	$9,958,368	$10,157,754	$10,574,423	$10,057,214	$10,153,089	$7,949,926	$9,307,837	$8,930,705	$8,166,749	$10,829,308	$11,489,742
Net Patient Revenue	$11,607,894	$8,303,321	$11,143,234	$11,221,893	$11,291,114	$10,766,131	$10,152,826	$6,192,129	$9,074,033	$9,114,441	$7,974,186	$9,709,025	$11,946,074
Total Payroll	$4,591,227	$3,383,892	$4,419,654	$4,344,327	$4,879,577	$4,916,415	$4,772,137	$4,376,433	$4,379,845	$4,247,767	$3,238,651	$2,975,336	$6,919,109
Profit Margin %	4.2%	2.4%	7.0%	6.0%	8.0%	4.5%	0.0%	-20.3%	-2.1%	2.4%	4.0%	-7.4%	4.2%
Medicare %	15.9%	12.9%	14.9%	13.3%	13.1%	11.0%	9.0%	5.7%	7.4%	6.6%	7.4%	5.4%	3.8%
Medicaid %	0.0%	24.9%	70.7%	75.9%	74.4%	75.6%	79.5%	85.6%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	81.7%	87.1%
Private %	84.1%	87.1%	14.4%	10.8%	12.5%	13.5%	11.4%	8.8%	92.6%	93.4%	92.6%	13.0%	9.1%
Revenue/Day	$265	$253	$263	$275	$283	$278	$259	$238	$251	$271	$292	$286	$305
Cost/Day	$252	$246	$235	$249	$265	$260	$259	$306	$258	$265	$299	$319	$293
Avg Length of Stay	117.6 days	160.2 days	126.7 days	108.9 days	94.2 days	93.1 days	111.5 days	163.5 days	633.7 days	135.7 days	156.3 days	146.5 days	130.3 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.

Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation… is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation… is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

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Who this home usually serves

Mostly long-term care residents

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Programs & Services

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Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

Safety & clinical stability

Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

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Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

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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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