The Willows at Harrodsburg

Nursing Home
Overview of The Willows at Harrodsburg
The Willows at Harrodsburg is a senior living community located in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. It offers Independent Living Apartments & Patio Homes, Personal Care, and Skilled Services. The community provides a range of amenities and services to support residents' health and well-being.
(859) 734-2953

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
Kentucky average: 2.8/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Kentucky average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Kentucky average: 2.7/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Kentucky average: 2.9/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 20m per day

This home provides 11% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

Kentucky average: 3h 45m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 81

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Kentucky average
Occupancy rate 83%
Residents per day (avg) 43
Occupancy rate
83%
Residents per day (avg)
43

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

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.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

47% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 30 days

Private pay

50% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 6 - 7 months

Medicaid

3% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$8.2M
Operating loss
-$199.1K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$8,213,611.00
Operating loss
$-199,127.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.3M
40.5% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.1M
Total costs $8.4M
Bed community size
81-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

About this community

Facility Type
Long Term Care (Nursing Facility, Nursing Home, Personal Care)
License Date
March 1, 2025
License Expiration
February 28, 2026

Additional licensing details

License number: 100762
CMS Certification Number: 185210
County: MERCER

Ownership & operating entity

The Willows at Harrodsburg is administrated by RACHEL DADISMAN.

Owner name: TRILOGY HEALTHCARE OF MERCER, LLC

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

Accepts Medicare
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Salon
Private Dining Room
Resident Garden
Library
Transportation services

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Independent Living, Personal Care, Skilled Services

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Chef-prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided.
Meals Included
Yes

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicare

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The information below is reported by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General.
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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Address HARRODSBURG, KY 40330

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

79
Total Staff
64
Employees
15
Contractors
19,239
Total Hours (Quarter)
26
Avg Staff/Day
8.1
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse610.1 No
Licensed Practical Nurse99 No
Certified Nursing Assistant288.8 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
47 staff
9.1hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
5 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Therapy Services
15 staff
4.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
5.5hs shift avg
Dietary Services
7 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
7.6%
of total hours from contractors
1,454 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 5 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Medical Director: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant280287,38591100%8.8
Licensed Practical Nurse9093,50191100%9
Registered Nurse6061,99391100%10.1
Medication Aide/Technician4041,2706774%9.7
Other Dietary Services Staff6061,2338998%7.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist4041,0056976%8.2
Dietitian1015336268%8.6
Administrator1014725965%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0223876268%5.9
Nurse Practitioner1013684752%7.8
Qualified Social Worker0333646369%5.5
Speech Language Pathologist0553576976%4.6
Physical Therapy Assistant0332764549%5.4
Medical Director011521314%4
Occupational Therapy Assistant404254752%0.5
Physical Therapy Aide0111833%6.1

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 2

Kentucky average 2.9


Last Health inspection on Dec 2024

Total health citations 8
Citations per inspection
4

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

All 8 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 1
67% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Kentucky average: 1.1

1 serious citation More info Kentucky average: 0.6

7 moderate citations More info Kentucky average: 11.6

0 minor citations More info Kentucky average: 0.1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Dec 18, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Dec 18, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Dec 18, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care serious citation Dec 18, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Trilogy Health Services
Resident Census by Payment Source
41 Total Residents
Medicare 14 (34.1%)
Medicaid 11 (26.8%)
Private Pay/Other 16 (39%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
CCRC
Family Engagement

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

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. 3.2
69% 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. 6.4
66% 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 7.4%
56% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 16.8%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 5.4%
73% better 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 2.7%
29% 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 0.5%
91% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 5.8%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 1.9%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.2%
67% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 6.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 38.5%
170% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 14.3%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.6%
25% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 15.6%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
6% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 93.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.8%
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 98.7%
18% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 83.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.1%
8% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 1.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.0%
18% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 83.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $13K
80% lower than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: $63K

Number of fines 2
13% fewer fines than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 2.3

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $13K
Kentucky average $63K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Dec 18, 2024
$4K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Dec 18, 2024
$9K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Financial Aid for Kentucky Seniors

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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.

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