ElderGrade
D

54/100

Below average

Somerset Nursing And Rehabilitation Facility

106 Gover Street, Somerset, KY 42501

CMS 1/5 stars #4 of 4 in Pulaski County (606) 679-8331
Certified beds
123
Occupancy
95%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 4 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

22/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -8 for 2 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years

Staffing

8/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.12 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.29 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 11% against weekdays

Staff stability

9/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 46% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

5/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 2 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.73 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.29 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.31 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 45.70%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 19 citations

Last standard health inspection: June 25, 2025 (1 year ago).

G Apr 17, 2026 F0656 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Actual harm to a resident

G Apr 17, 2026 F0689 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Actual harm to a resident

F Aug 11, 2021 F0838

Administration Deficiencies

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Aug 11, 2021 F0656

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Aug 11, 2021 F0677

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Aug 11, 2021 F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Aug 11, 2021 F0558

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Aug 11, 2021 F0573

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of BLUEGRASS HEALTH KY, which operates 15 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
LIFESTAR FAMILY HOLDINGS LLC Organization DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
FARKOVITS, JOSHUA Individual DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
KY 90 EQUITIES LLC Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
BERKOWITZ, CHESKEL Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
DAVID, ROCHEL Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
EDELSTEIN, JOEL Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
FREUND, ISRAEL Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
FRIEDMAN, LEAH Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
FUCHS, BERNARD Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
FUCHS, GERALD Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
FUCHS, TOVA Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
LEIFER, JOEL Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

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Common questions about Somerset Nursing And Rehabilitation Facility

What is the ElderGrade for Somerset Nursing And Rehabilitation Facility? +

Somerset Nursing And Rehabilitation Facility holds an ElderGrade of D (54 out of 100), which we describe as "below average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Somerset Nursing And Rehabilitation Facility? +

Residents receive an average of 3.73 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Somerset Nursing And Rehabilitation Facility been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 4 of the 19 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Somerset Nursing And Rehabilitation Facility accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Somerset Nursing And Rehabilitation Facility 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.