82/100
Above average
145 Newcomb Avenue, Mount Vernon, KY 40456
Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.
Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.
Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.
How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.
The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.
Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.
Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.
RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.
The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.
The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.
Last standard health inspection: March 26, 2025 (1 year ago).
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
| Owner | Type | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURDETTE, JEFFREY | Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | — |
| LAMBERT, DEBRA | Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | — |
| LAMBERT, JOSEPH | Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | — |
| TOWERY, BIGE | Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | — |
| BASTIN, CHRISTOPHER | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — |
| ESTES, STEPHEN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — |
| ESTES, STEPHEN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| BURDETTE, JEFFREY | Individual | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | — |
| LAMBERT, DEBRA | Individual | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | — |
| LAMBERT, JOSEPH | Individual | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | — |
| TOWERY, BIGE | Individual | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | — |
| ESTES, STEPHEN | Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | — |
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Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care holds an ElderGrade of B (82 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.
Residents receive an average of 7.05 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.
No. None of the 4 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
Yes, Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.