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Nursing Home

Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation

Nursing Home

Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation

1253 LAKE BARKLEY DRIVE, KUTTAWA, KY 42055 View map
Overview of Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation
Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation offers an advanced approach to short-term rehab and long-term care. The dedicated team provides personalized care plans and state-of-the-art treatments in a supportive environment. The facility focuses on helping patients regain their independence and reach their full recovery potential.
(270) 388-2291

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
2/5
Kentucky average: 2.8/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
3/5
Kentucky average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
1/5
Kentucky average: 2.4/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
2/5
Kentucky average: 2.9/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 17m per day

This home provides 5% less nursing time per resident than the Kentucky average.

Kentucky average: 3h 27m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 65

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Kentucky average
Occupancy rate 74.9%
Residents per day (avg) 47
Occupancy rate
74.9%
Residents per day (avg)
47

Who this home usually serves

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

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

23% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Private pay

15% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 years

Medicaid

62% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 5 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$5.9M
Operating loss
-$559.9K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$5,869,071.00
Operating loss
$-559,942.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.7M
46.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$3.7M
Total costs $6.4M
Bed community size
65-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Long Term Care (nursing Facility)
Status Active
Issuance September 1, 2025
County: LYON

Additional licensing details

License number: 100300
CMS Certification Number: 185318

Ownership & operating entity

Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation is administrated by MICHELLE HALL.

Owner name: Vista Ridge SNF Operations LLC

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Short-Term Rehab
Long-Term Care

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Short-Term Rehab, Long-Term Care, 24/7 Nursing Care, Assistance with Daily Living, Respite Care, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Wound Care, Tracheostomy Care, Orthopedic Rehab, Post-Surgical Care, Pulmonary Care, Bariatric Care, Oncology Care, Hospice Care
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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Kentucky average 2.9


Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

Total health citations 19

Kentucky average 13.5

Citations per inspection
6.33

Kentucky average 4.4


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 19 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 1.1


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Kentucky average: 1.1

0 serious citations More info Kentucky average: 0.6

17 moderate citations More info Kentucky average: 11.6

2 minor citations More info Kentucky average: 0.1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Apr 24, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Info Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide. Apr 24, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Apr 24, 2025
Corrected

Resident Rights minor citation Info Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care. Apr 24, 2025
Corrected

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

5 facilities compared · CMS & KY Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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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.

GLASGOW
94
82.7%
+2%
3.22
-36%
-14%
1
11
0
88
Herbstman, Moshe
$8,6M
$2,8M
32.7%
185229
Auburn Nursing and 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.

AUBURN
66
62.0%
-24%
1.44
-49%
-62%
0
13
0
50
Bolster, Nancy
$4,0M
$1,8M
44.9%
185049
Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation
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.

KUTTAWA
65
74.9%
-8%
3.29
+19%
-12%
0
19
0
47
Goodwin, Michelle
$5,9M
$2,7M
46.2%
185318
Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehab Center, Inc
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.

BEAVER DAM
71
84.3%
+4%
-
-7%
-
0
9
0
54
-
$7,0M
$3,4M
47.9%
185334
Bardstown Heatlh & Rehabilitation
-
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.

BARDSTOWN
100
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
-
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 138
Employees 69
Contractors 69
Staff to resident ratio 3.14:1
79% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average ratio: 1.75:1

Avg staff/day 23
Average shift 8.7 hours
0% compared with Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 8.5 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 18,232
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 17
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.8 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 23
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 11.6 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 61
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.5 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

12.1%

2,214 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 32 Licensed Practical Nurse: 16 Registered Nurse: 15 Medication Aide/Technician: 6
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant2932617,76791100%9.5
Licensed Practical Nurse716232,35091100%11.6
Medication Aide/Technician56111,9398998%10
Clinical Nurse Specialist6061,2376976%8
Registered Nurse215171,0267481%9.8
Nurse Practitioner3035236066%8.3
Speech Language Pathologist2025127077%7.2
Dietitian1015006268%8.1
Mental Health Service Worker1014886167%8
Other Dietary Services Staff1014736167%7.8
Qualified Activities Professional1014325459%8
Administrator2022963741%8
Physical Therapy Aide2022944448%6.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician2022135662%3.8
Physical Therapy Assistant202655055%1.3
RN Director of Nursing1016467%10.7
Qualified Social Worker202543538%1.5
61 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
23 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
11 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 98%
6 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 76%
17 Registered Nurse
% of Days 81%
3 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 66%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 77%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 68%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 67%
1 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 67%
1 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 59%
2 Administrator
% of Days 41%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 48%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 62%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 55%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 7%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 38%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
44 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
3 residents (6.8%)
Medicaid
32 residents (72.7%)
Private pay or other
9 residents (20.5%)

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 8.0
23% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 10.5

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 13.7
28% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 18.9

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.4%
33% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 16.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 7.1%
64% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 19.6%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 22.6%
10% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 20.5%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6%
6% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 3.8%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 7.3%
27% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 5.8%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.9%
161% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 1.9%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.8%
59% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 6.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 22.5%
57% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 14.3%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.2%
54% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 15.6%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 66.9%
29% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 93.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.5%
In line with Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 96.2%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 55.8%
33% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 83.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7%
38% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 1.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 60.0%
28% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 83.6%

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Kentucky Medicaid HCB Waiver

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

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Hart-Supported Living Program

KY Hart-Supported Living

Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Competitive grants; limited availability.

Kentucky Homecare Program

Kentucky Homecare Program

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

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

Not assessed; need-based focus.

15 AAAs; rural focus; not in nursing homes.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kentucky Medicare Savings Program

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

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

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky NFCSP Respite Care

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

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

Not assessed; need-based.

15 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

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

~$31,225/year (individual); varies by AAA.

Not strictly assessed; need-based.

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Kentucky SCSEP

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

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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

Kentucky VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

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

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural areas.