Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

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May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
27% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
65% of new residents, often for short stays.
7% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Prestonsburg Health Care Center is administrated by LYNN WATTS.
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.
In Kentucky, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General is the regulatory authority that conducts inspections and investigates complaints in all long-term care homes.
The most recent inspection on August 7, 2025, found no deficiencies and confirmed compliance with infection control regulations and CDC recommended practices. Earlier inspections also showed no deficiencies, including a February 10, 2025 survey that found the facility in regulatory compliance. Complaint investigations during the most recent survey were unsubstantiated and did not result in any citations. There were no fines, enforcement actions, or license issues listed in the available reports. The inspection history indicates consistent compliance with regulatory standards over time.
Kentucky average 2.9
Last Health inspection on Aug 2022
Kentucky average 13.5
Kentucky average 4.4
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 4 citations resulted from standard inspections.
Kentucky average: 1.1
Kentucky average: 0.6
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).
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.
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).
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.
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).
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.
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).
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.
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).
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.
3.6 miles from city center
PRESTONSBURG, KY 41653
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
56 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 34 | 0 | 34 | 9,828 | 91 | 100% | 9.1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,783 | 91 | 100% | 10.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2,449 | 91 | 100% | 9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,636 | 65 | 71% | 8.2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 817 | 69 | 76% | 6.4 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 3 | 0 | 3 | 594 | 70 | 77% | 6.1 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 466 | 59 | 65% | 7.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 63% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 395 | 58 | 64% | 6.8 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 322 | 26 | 29% | 10.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 310 | 66 | 73% | 4.7 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 82 | 10 | 11% | 8.2 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 28 | 31% | 1.1 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 4% | 6.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 4% | 3.6 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
Historical financial and operational data for Prestonsburg Health Care Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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