Quality of care and staff professionalism
Staff and Management Concerns
Care & staff
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.
Carmel Manor
Carmel Manor is a Nursing Home in Kentucky
Carmel Manor is a Nursing Home in Kentucky
Carmel Manor
Carmel Manor is a Nursing Home in Kentucky
Carmel Manor is a Nursing Home in Kentucky
Overview of Carmel Manor
Nestled in Covington, Kentucky, Carmel Manor is a place where the importance of life quality and compassionate care harmoniously intertwine. This assisted living community offers a comprehensive array of skilled nursing and long-term care services, ensuring a holistic approach that caters to the unique needs of each individual. The Nursing Care wing at Carmel Manor is designed to accommodate residents in need of long-term skilled nursing care, including support with essential daily activities like dressing, bathing, eating, and mobility. Additionally, residents may benefit from specialized therapies such as physical, occupational, and speech therapies.
The dedicated team at Carmel Manor collaborates closely with residents and their families to create tailored care plans, guaranteeing that every resident receives the highest quality of care. With round-the-clock skilled nursing assistance, residents can experience a sense of security and comfort. The community offers both private and semi-private room options, allowing residents to choose what suits them best. Participation in a rich variety of activities is a cornerstone of life at Carmel Manor. From engaging in crafts, entertainment, and pet therapy to being a part of book clubs, trivia sessions, and bingo games, residents have ample opportunities for recreation. The amenities also include a beauty salon, picnics, seasonal celebrations, and worship services, fostering a vibrant and dynamic environment. Carmel Manor is dedicated to ensuring that each resident’s journey is met with compassion, excellence, and a commitment to enhancing their overall well-being.
What families are saying
Quality of care and staff professionalism
Mixed Opinions on Facilities and Care
Care & staff
Mobility support and physical accessibility
Accessibility and Location
Mobility
Jena Sexton serves as the Administrator at Carmel Manor, overseeing the community's operations and ensuring a high standard of care and service for residents. She is a key leader dedicated to maintaining a warm and welcoming environment for all.
Quality ratings
Based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
95
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
90.4%
Residents per day (avg)
86
Occupancy rate
90.4%
Residents per day (avg)
86
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
25% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
7 - 8 months
Private pay
57% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
3 - 4 months
Medicaid
18% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Finances and operations
Governmental home
City
Home revenue
$10.0M
Deficit of revenue
-$4.1M
Governmental home
City
Home revenue
$10,015,625.00
Deficit of revenue
$-4,132,669.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.9M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$10.6M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$13.5M
Comparison Chart
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Carmel Manor
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
No
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THE CARMELITE SISTERS FOR THE AGED AND INFIRM
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8
Baptist Life Communities
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
No
46
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-
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Garrard Convalescent Home
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
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SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Covington
No
85
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The Pavilion at Kenton for Nursing and Rehabilitation
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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No
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
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.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), homemaker services, home modifications.
Hart-Supported Living Program
KY Hart-Supported Living
Official government program page
- 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.
- Services: In-home support (up to 10 hours/week), respite (varies), adaptive equipment (~$500 avg.).
Kentucky Homecare Program
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.
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), respite (5 days/year), chore services, meal delivery ($7/meal), minor home repairs.
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.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
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.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($55/day), caregiver training, supplies (~$500/year).
Kentucky Family Caregiver Program
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.
- Services: Grants (~$500-$1,500/year) for respite, supplies, care costs; counseling, training.
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.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
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.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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Kentucky Medicaid HCB Waiver
Home and Community Based Waiver
Requirements:
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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), homemaker services, home modifications.
KY Hart-Supported Living
Hart-Supported Living Program
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home support (up to 10 hours/week), respite (varies), adaptive equipment (~$500 avg.).
Kentucky Homecare Program
Kentucky Homecare Program
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), respite (5 days/year), chore services, meal delivery ($7/meal), minor home repairs.
Kentucky Medicare Savings Program
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Kentucky NFCSP Respite Care
National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($55/day), caregiver training, supplies (~$500/year).
Kentucky Family Caregiver Program
Kentucky Family Caregiver Program
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Grants (~$500-$1,500/year) for respite, supplies, care costs; counseling, training.
Kentucky SCSEP
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Kentucky VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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