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Best Nursing Homes in Kentucky

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 395 homes in Kentucky

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Kentucky Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Compare Nursing Homes around Kentucky The information below is reported by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General.

26 facilities compared · CMS & KY Dept. of Health data · Updated May 2026

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Sayre Christian Village
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Lexington (Belleau Wood)
164
98.8%
Facility 98.8%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #5 / 175
+22%
4.42
Facility 4.42
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #17 / 170
+16%+18%
2
Facility 2
KY AVG 0.9
20
Facility 20
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #142 / 172
5.0
Facility 5.0
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #116 / 172
2
Facility 2
KY AVG 1.7
159-
43
Facility 43
KY AVG 36
Rank #22 / 53
Christian Benevolent Outreach, Inc.
$19.0M
Facility $19.0M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #9 / 173
$8.6M
Facility $8.6M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #6 / 173
45.2%
Facility 45.2%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #25 / 173
185248
Madison Health & Rehabilitation Center
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Richmond
92
89.1%
Facility 89.1%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #65 / 175
+10%
3.27
Facility 3.27
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #84 / 170
-54%-13%
2
Facility 2
KY AVG 0.9
16
Facility 16
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #118 / 172
5.3
Facility 5.3
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #127 / 172
2
Facility 2
KY AVG 1.7
87-
36
Facility 36
KY AVG 36
Rank #30 / 53
Summit Care Management Llc
$7.7M
Facility $7.7M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #129 / 173
$4.4M
Facility $4.4M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #56 / 173
57.6%
Facility 57.6%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #4 / 173
185262
Wellington Parc of Owensboro
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Owensboro
80
52.5%
Facility 52.5%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #169 / 175
-35%
7.74
Facility 7.74
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #2 / 170
-13%+106%
0
Facility 0
KY AVG 0.9
14
Facility 14
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #104 / 172
4.7
Facility 4.7
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #109 / 172
-
Facility -
KY AVG 1.7
40-
52
Facility 52
KY AVG 36
Rank #14 / 53
Jack T Wells Estate
$7.5M
Facility $7.5M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #131 / 173
$3.4M
Facility $3.4M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #100 / 173
45.5%
Facility 45.5%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #22 / 173
185436
Hermitage Care & Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Owensboro
92
88.0%
Facility 88.0%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #75 / 175
+8%
4.18
Facility 4.18
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #21 / 170
+43%+12%
0
Facility 0
KY AVG 0.9
4
Facility 4
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #11 / 172
2.0
Facility 2.0
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #14 / 172
-
Facility -
KY AVG 1.7
84A+
49
Facility 49
KY AVG 36
Rank #17 / 53
Clark, Matthew
$13.6M
Facility $13.6M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #43 / 173
$3.9M
Facility $3.9M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #75 / 173
28.6%
Facility 28.6%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #140 / 173
185346
Edmonson Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Brownsville
74
97.3%
Facility 97.3%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #10 / 175
+20%
3.47
Facility 3.47
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #61 / 170
-29%-8%
0
Facility 0
KY AVG 0.9
11
Facility 11
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #82 / 172
5.5
Facility 5.5
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #132 / 172
3
Facility 3
KY AVG 1.7
72-
43
Facility 43
KY AVG 36
Rank #22 / 53
Edmonson Health Center Llc
$10.5M
Facility $10.5M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #86 / 173
$3.1M
Facility $3.1M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #113 / 173
29.7%
Facility 29.7%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #131 / 173
185401
Carmel Home
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Owensboro (Old Hartford Road)
115
83.5%
Facility 83.5%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #161 / 175
+3%
-
Facility -
KY AVG 3.75
- --
4
Facility 4
KY AVG 0.9
3
Facility 3
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #7 / 172
3.0
Facility 3.0
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #44 / 172
-
Facility -
KY AVG 1.7
96-
20
Facility 20
KY AVG 36
Rank #42 / 53
Heisler, Mary
$7.5M
Facility $7.5M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #138 / 173
$4.0M
Facility $4.0M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #66 / 173
53.1%
Facility 53.1%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #7 / 173
185226
Twin Rivers Nursing And Rehab Center
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Owensboro
132
72.7%
Facility 72.7%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #152 / 175
-11%
3.39
Facility 3.39
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #68 / 170
-23%-10%
1
Facility 1
KY AVG 0.9
18
Facility 18
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #132 / 172
9.0
Facility 9.0
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #167 / 172
-
Facility -
KY AVG 1.7
102A+
52
Facility 52
KY AVG 36
Rank #14 / 53
Raymer, Myra
$9.2M
Facility $9.2M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #112 / 173
$4.9M
Facility $4.9M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #39 / 173
53.9%
Facility 53.9%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #8 / 173
185087
The Willows at Fritz Farm
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Lexington (Pickway Korner)
30
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #1 / 175
+23%
3.60
Facility 3.60
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #48 / 170
-12%-4%
0
Facility 0
KY AVG 0.9
8
Facility 8
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #43 / 172
2.7
Facility 2.7
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #34 / 172
-
Facility -
KY AVG 1.7
50-
69
Facility 69
KY AVG 36
Rank #4 / 53
Blair, Elizabeth
$11.2M
Facility $11.2M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #78 / 173
$4.2M
Facility $4.2M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #58 / 173
37.4%
Facility 37.4%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #70 / 173
185482
Cambridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lexington (Cardinal Valley)
108
86.9%
Facility 86.9%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #82 / 175
+7%
2.88
Facility 2.88
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #140 / 170
-16%-23%
0
Facility 0
KY AVG 0.9
9
Facility 9
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #59 / 172
3.0
Facility 3.0
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #44 / 172
-
Facility -
KY AVG 1.7
104A+
55
Facility 55
KY AVG 36
Rank #13 / 53
Cambridge Operations Holdco Llc
$8.2M
Facility $8.2M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #122 / 173
$3.3M
Facility $3.3M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #103 / 173
40.9%
Facility 40.9%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #48 / 173
185444
Westport Place Health Campus
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Louisville
22
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #1 / 175
+23%
3.44
Facility 3.44
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #68 / 170
+31%-8%
0
Facility 0
KY AVG 0.9
5
Facility 5
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #18 / 172
2.5
Facility 2.5
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #28 / 172
-
Facility -
KY AVG 1.7
57-
47
Facility 47
KY AVG 36
Rank #21 / 53
Powers, Lauren
$13.7M
Facility $13.7M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #41 / 173
$5.0M
Facility $5.0M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #38 / 173
36.3%
Facility 36.3%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #76 / 173
185466
Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Owensboro
156
81.4%
Facility 81.4%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #121 / 175
0%
3.57
Facility 3.57
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #48 / 170
+13%-5%
0
Facility 0
KY AVG 0.9
7
Facility 7
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #33 / 172
3.5
Facility 3.5
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #71 / 172
-
Facility -
KY AVG 1.7
124-
1
Facility 1
KY AVG 36
Rank #53 / 53
Conley, William
$20.2M
Facility $20.2M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #7 / 173
$4.8M
Facility $4.8M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #46 / 173
23.7%
Facility 23.7%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #170 / 173
185120
The Willows at Citation
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Lexington (Griffin Gate)
19
83.5%
Facility 83.5%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #105 / 175
+3%
3.69
Facility 3.69
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #39 / 170
-28%-2%
0
Facility 0
KY AVG 0.9
9
Facility 9
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #59 / 172
4.5
Facility 4.5
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #100 / 172
-
Facility -
KY AVG 1.7
50-
7
Facility 7
KY AVG 36
Rank #48 / 53
Moore, Renee
$10.7M
Facility $10.7M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #82 / 173
$4.6M
Facility $4.6M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #49 / 173
42.9%
Facility 42.9%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #38 / 173
185474
Homestead Post Acute
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lexington (Cardinal Hill)
136
89.7%
Facility 89.7%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #62 / 175
+10%
2.24
Facility 2.24
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #166 / 170
+133%-40%
0
Facility 0
KY AVG 0.9
7
Facility 7
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #33 / 172
1.8
Facility 1.8
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #12 / 172
-
Facility -
KY AVG 1.7
125-
38
Facility 38
KY AVG 36
Rank #26 / 53
Providence Group Of Kentucky Llc
$23.7M
Facility $23.7M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #5 / 173
$6.9M
Facility $6.9M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #10 / 173
29.1%
Facility 29.1%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #133 / 173
185144
Lexington Country Place
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Lexington (Headley Green)
22
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #1 / 175
+23%
3.52
Facility 3.52
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #61 / 170
-11%-6%
0
Facility 0
KY AVG 0.9
10
Facility 10
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #73 / 172
5.0
Facility 5.0
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #116 / 172
-
Facility -
KY AVG 1.7
83-
35
Facility 35
KY AVG 36
Rank #32 / 53
Phoenix Senior Living Llc
$11.6M
Facility $11.6M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #71 / 173
$4.7M
Facility $4.7M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #48 / 173
40.6%
Facility 40.6%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #48 / 173
185160
The Terrace Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Berea
102
93.9%
Facility 93.9%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #30 / 175
+15%
2.89
Facility 2.89
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #140 / 170
-46%-23%
0
Facility 0
KY AVG 0.9
5
Facility 5
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #18 / 172
1.7
Facility 1.7
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #9 / 172
-
Facility -
KY AVG 1.7
95-
2
Facility 2
KY AVG 36
Rank #51 / 53
-
$11.9M
Facility $11.9M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #65 / 173
$4.9M
Facility $4.9M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #42 / 173
41.4%
Facility 41.4%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #45 / 173
185103
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Overview of Sayre Christian Village

Sayre Christian Village distinguishes itself as a standout residence, offering a unique blend of qualities that set it apart from the ordinary. This nonprofit, continuing care retirement community presents an exceptional living environment where residents can thrive, underpinned by a trio of diverse housing options, a comprehensive spectrum of care levels, and an abundance of enriching amenities and activities. 

Rooted in Christian compassion and values, this community places a premium on providing quality housing, rehabilitation services, and long-term nursing care that exceeds expectations. The presence of highly skilled and experienced staff ensures that residents experience a level of care that truly stands out. With both independent living, assisted living, and senior living housing options available, Sayre Christian Village offers an effortlessly rewarding lifestyle that resonates with its residents.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Madison Health & Rehabilitation Center

Madison Health & Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, Kentucky provides a warm and friendly environment dedicated to delivering top-notch services to its residents. With licensed nurses available around the clock, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing their health and well-being are in capable hands.

The home offers a comprehensive range of services, including medication management, wound care, physician visits, and dental and vision care. Residents can also engage in social activities while housekeeping and laundry services are taken care of. The center prides itself on its hospital readmission reduction program, disease management, and early intervention initiatives. With a trusted reputation, the center boasts a skilled team of clinical and rehabilitation staff committed to providing expert care and support for long-term residents. 

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Wellington Parc of Owensboro

Experience senior living to the fullest with Wellington Parc of Owensboro, conveniently located in Owensboro, KY, where comprehensive on-site services, including assisted living, memory care, and nursery homes, are available. Here, residents can choose from an available wide array of well-appointed and cozily designed accommodations with several floor plans based on their preferences. Wellington Parc of Owensboro also features exceptional memory care services regulated by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Aging, and Independent Living of Kentucky.

Here, residents can enjoy above-and-beyond amenities and services including meal preparation, exercise and wellness activities, scheduled outings, and many more. Participate in a japacked calendar of social activities and recreational programs and meet new companions throughout. At Wellington Parc of Owensboro, seniors are assured of a worry-free retirement.

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Total Residents: 44

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Hermitage Care & Rehabilitation Center

Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center in Owensboro, KY, is a prime skilled nursing community offering comprehensive services including clinical services, rehabilitation, care navigation, and more. Here, residents can choose from a wide array of well-accommodated and beautifully designed accommodations with a variety of floor plans. Committed to providing exceptional care that gives the comfort of a home in a friendly environment, a warm and caring team works 24/7 catering to the immediate needs and interests of its residents.

Dedicated to helping its residents continue to live life to the fullest, the community offers top-grade amenities and services, including social events and holiday programs, group excursions, and many more. Explore the friendly environment with a picturesque courtyard and bask in the area with your new friends. At Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center, residents can experience an empowering and stress-free retirement.

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Total Residents: 92

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Building Type: Single-story

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Carmel Home

2501 Old Hartford Rd, Owensboro, KY 42303
Overview of Carmel Home

Embrace a fulfilling retirement lifestyle within this welcoming community, where residents’ health and happiness are at the heart of everything they do. Carmel Home is a nursing home care  community located in Owensboro, Kentucky. They’re part of a comprehensive continuing care retirement community, offering a range of care services tailored to the diverse needs of its residents. At Carmel Home, residents can expect to receive compassionate and skilled care from a dedicated team of professionals committed to enhancing their well-being. The community fosters a warm and supportive environment that promotes a sense of belonging and safety.

Whether residents require long-term care or specialized services, Carmel Home is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and support at every stage of life. Additionally, this assisted living community takes pride in its participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs, ensuring accessible and quality care for eligible individuals. Discover the comforts of home and the peace of mind that comes with comprehensive care. Let Carmel Home be a part of your journey to vibrant senior living.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Edmonson Center

Edmonson Center is a welcoming community nestled in the picturesque town of Brownsville, Kentucky, offering exceptional care for those seeking nursing homes or assisted living services. With an 86-bed skilled nursing facility, residents can enjoy spacious private and semi-private rooms designed to provide comfort and tranquility. Conveniently located just minutes away from the awe-inspiring Mammoth Cave National Park, Edmonson Center provides a serene and natural setting for residents to call home.

A dedicated team of compassionate nurses, aides, and therapists ensures that residents receive the highest level of care and support. Beyond addressing medical needs, the staff goes the extra mile to keep family members well-informed throughout the journey. With a strong emphasis on family culture, Edmonson Center creates an environment where residents feel valued and embraced, making the transition to a nursing home or assisted living a smoother and more fulfilling experience.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehab Center

Welcome to Twin Rivers, where residents can discover a premier senior living community offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, and various specialty services in Owensboro, Kentucky. Their goal is to create a long-term care solution that allows residents to enjoy life more fully. Comfortable rooms and quality clinical care are provided to ensure a supportive and enriching environment. 

Residents can experience the compassion and expertise that sets the community apart. Their skilled and caring clinical staff at Twin Rivers is dedicated to providing the highest quality care. For those on the mend from recent surgery or illness, Twin Rivers in Owensboro, Kentucky, offers expert rehabilitation and top-of-the-line equipment, ensuring a speedy recovery. Residents can trust the team at Twin Rivers to support their journey to wellness. Embrace a new chapter of vibrant living and personalized care as they welcome residents to Twin Rivers.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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The Willows at Fritz Farm

2710 Man O War Blvd, Lexington, KY 40515
Overview of The Willows at Fritz Farm

A member of the Trilogy Health Services group, The Willows at Fritz Farm is a trusted community where families and seniors know they made the right choice to live in the senior living community. The senior living community ensures that residents have a wonderful experience in the community. Management emphasizes the importance of connections, which is why they promote socialization for everyone in the community. The Willows at Fritz Farm is a vibrant community that is excellent at satisfying the wellness needs of every resident.

The Willows is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community with skilled nursing and short-term stay. They ensure that, as a senior living community, they deeply emphasize and guarantee that independence is maintained for their residents. Residents can rest easy knowing that they are placed first with the list of services and amenities provided for them: ADLs, transportation, library, and private dining rooms. Skilled nursing and personalized care are also offered to the residents. 

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 140 - 477 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Two-storey

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Overview of Cambridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Cambridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a renowned senior care provider, situated in the serene setting of Lexington, KY, offering exceptional skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. The community features a well-trained care and rehabilitation team who are fully committed to the betterment of residents’ lives by offering them individualized care plans tailored to their unique needs and care goals. Featuring 108 well-designed units, the community guarantees a safe and secure living and recovery environment, equipped with all the conveniences and comforts of home.

Whether you are looking for a short-term stay or settling down for long, Cambridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is guaranteed to provide you with all the care and support you need. Residents here are also offered various amenities for their comfort and convenience, as well as an array of fun and fulfilling activities for staying active, engaged, and stimulated. Here, residents are guaranteed to thrive and maintain their optimal well-being to enjoy their retirement life fully.

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Total Residents: 125

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Overview of Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest

Located in Owensboro, Kentucky, Signature HealthCARE is an award-winning, family-based community dedicated to revolutionizing healthcare. They provide comprehensive solutions, offering short-term rehabilitative and long-term care. With a strong emphasis on service excellence, they focus on delivering quality care that promotes independence, restorative therapy, and the unwavering support for seniors. With 24/7 RN coverage and a comprehensive recovery care unit, they offer a range of physical, occupational, and speech therapies to aid in the healing journey. 

This assisted living community with memory care services offers WiFi availability, outdoor courtyard and patio spaces, and more. Collaborating with physicians, their staff, including medical specialists, nurses, nutritionists, therapists, dietitians, and social workers, establishes personalized and comprehensive treatment plans aimed at maximizing recovery potential for each individual. Choose Signature HealthCARE for an exceptional healthcare experience, where compassionate care and dedication to patient well-being define their commitment to improving lives.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

CMS data 5 weighted categories Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

35%
Care Quality
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Staffing
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Operational
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Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

Includes Overall Rating Health Inspection QM Rating Long-Stay QM Short-Stay QM
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Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Includes Nurse Hrs/Res/Day RN vs State Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State RN Turnover
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Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

Includes Citations Citations/Inspection Severe Citations Fines Accreditations
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Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

Includes Occupancy vs State Avg Length of Stay Revenue Payroll % Years in Operation Admin Tenure
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Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

Includes Walk Score BBB Rating

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
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  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
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  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Kentucky

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Kentucky?

Assisted living in Kentucky is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Kentucky Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Kentucky Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 119 nursing homes in Kentucky. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Kentucky?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Kentucky, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Kentucky?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.