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Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care

Excellent5-Star CMS Rating

145 Newcomb Avenue, Mount Vernon, KY 40456

143 Beds
Medicare Since 1980

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145 Newcomb Avenue
Mount Vernon, KY 40456

About Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care

Nursing home overview and details

Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care is an nursing home in Mount Vernon, KY, serving Rockcastle County and the surrounding community. The facility has 143 certified beds with an average daily census of 113.1 residents.

Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1980, bringing 46 years of experience in long-term care. This nursing facility is located within a hospital campus, providing convenient access to acute medical services when needed.

Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Mount Vernon, KY, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating5/5 Stars
Certified Beds143
Avg. Residents/Day113.1
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyRockcastle
Affiliated Doctors1

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

5of 5

Excellent

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.

Health Inspection

Very Good

Quality Measures

Excellent

Staffing

Average

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care provides 6.81 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 2.27 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 29.8%, which is lower than many facilities, suggesting staff stability. RN-specific turnover is 20.0%. Weekend staffing averages 5.89 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day2.27
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day6.81
Total Nurse Turnover Rate29.8%
RN Turnover Rate20.0%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)5.89

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.

Doctors at Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care

1 affiliated physicians

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About Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care

What is the CMS rating for Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care?

Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care have?

Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care has 143 certified beds with an average daily census of 113.1 residents.

What type of facility is Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care?

Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care is a non profit - corporation nursing home serving Rockcastle County in Mount Vernon, KY.

How many doctors practice at Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care?

1 physicians are affiliated with Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care have any safety concerns?

Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·