Nursing Homes in Kentucky

Kentucky has 267 Medicare-certified nursing homes. Browse by city below and open a profile for CMS ratings, inspection findings, fines, staffing, and ownership.

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Cities with nursing homes in Kentucky

Louisville, KY 283 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.1 Lexington, KY 98 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Owensboro, KY 35 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.9 Bowling Green, KY 41 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.7 Elizabethtown, KY 15 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.1 Glasgow, KY 11 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.2 Corbin, KY 8 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.5 Madisonville, KY 9 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.8 Paducah, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.8 Somerset, KY 22 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.9 Ashland, KY 13 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.8 Cynthiana, KY 6 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.6 Fort Thomas, KY 6 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.7 Greenville, KY 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.7 Hopkinsville, KY 23 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.9 Richmond, KY 15 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.7 Bardstown, KY 7 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.7 Berea, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 Calvert City, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 Campbellsville, KY 6 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Clinton, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Covington, KY 12 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.5 Danville, KY 10 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Dawson Springs, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Elsmere, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Erlanger, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 Florence, KY 18 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.1 Frankfort, KY 14 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.5 Georgetown, KY 8 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.5 Hardinsburg, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Harrodsburg, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Hazard, KY 10 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 Henderson, KY 10 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.4 Kuttawa, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 La Grange, KY 7 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Leitchfield, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Mayfield, KY 6 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.7 Morganfield, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 Mount Washington, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 Prestonsburg, KY 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.5 Radcliff, KY 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.5 Shelbyville, KY 10 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Albany, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Alexandria, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Annville, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Auburn, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Augusta, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Barbourville, KY 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.5 Bardwell, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Beattyville, KY 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 Beaver Dam, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Bedford, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Benton, KY 7 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.8 Booneville, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Brandenburg, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Brodhead, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.0 Brownsville, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 Burkesville, KY 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Butler, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 Cadiz, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Calhoun, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 Campton, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Carlisle, KY 2 facilities Carrollton, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Cold Spring, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.0 Columbia, KY 7 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.8 Cumberland, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.0 Edgewood, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Edmonton, KY 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Elkhorn City, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 Elkton, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Flatwoods, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Flemingsburg, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Fordsville, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Franklin, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Frenchburg, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.0 Fulton, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Grayson, KY 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Greensburg, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Hanson, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 Harlan, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.8 Hartford, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Hindman, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Hodgenville, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Horse Cave, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 Hyden, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.3 Inez, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Irvine, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Jackson, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.3 Jamestown, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Jeffersontown, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 La Center, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 Lancaster, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.0 Lawrenceburg, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Lebanon, KY 6 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.0 Lewisport, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Liberty, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 London, KY 9 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.2 Louisa, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.5 Louisvile, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Manchester, KY 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.8 Marion, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.3 Masonic Home, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.0 Maysville, KY 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.8 Middlesboro, KY 7 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.3 Midway, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Monticello, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Morehead, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Morgantown, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Mount Olivet, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Mount Sterling, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.5 Mount Vernon, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.8 Murray, KY 13 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.3 Nerinx, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 New Castle, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 Nicholasville, KY 8 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.5 Owenton, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Owingsville, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.0 Paintsville, KY 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.8 Paris, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Pembroke, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Phelps, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Pikeville, KY 10 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.3 Pine Knot, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Pineville, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Princeton, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.3 Prospect, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Russellville, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 Saint Catharine, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Salem, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Salyersville, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Sandy Hook, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Scottsville, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 Sebree, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 South Shore, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 South Williamson, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Springfield, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Stanford, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Stanton, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Taylorsville, KY 5 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.0 Tompkinsville, KY 4 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.3 Union, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Vanceburg, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.8 Villa Hills, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0 Warsaw, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 West Liberty, KY 2 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.8 Whitesburg, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.5 Williamsburg, KY 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Williamstown, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Wilmore, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 Winchester, KY 6 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 Woodburn, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 5.0 Wurtland, KY 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.0

About nursing homes in Kentucky

Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

Families in Kentucky should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Kentucky?
The current CMS snapshot lists 267 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Kentucky, across 153 cities and counties.
How do I compare nursing homes in Kentucky?
When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed. Use the city listings above to open individual profiles with CMS ratings, inspection findings, staffing, and ownership.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data processing date: 2026-10-06.

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