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Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center

Barbourville, Kentucky1 of 5 Medicare stars
(606) 546-5136

About Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center

Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center is a for profit - corporation nursing home in Barbourville, KY with 135 certified beds, holding a 1-star overall CMS rating.

Community at a glance

Capacity

135 residents

Medicare rating

1 of 5 stars

Location

Barbourville, KY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

65 Minton Hickory Farm Road, Barbourville, Kentucky 40906

(606) 546-5136

Medicare inspection and quality record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

Medicare rates Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center 1 out of 5 stars overall, which it describes as much below average. The average across Kentucky's nursing homes is 3.0 stars.

At its most recent standard inspection, on August 28, 2025, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Kentucky average is 2.8).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 44 minutes with each resident a day, below the Kentucky average of 3 hours 57 minutes.

Medicare fined Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center once in the last three years, $87,077 in total.

Overall

1 of 5

much below average

Combines the three ratings below

Health inspections

1 of 5

much below average

Results of state inspections over three years

Staffing

3 of 5

average

Nurse hours per resident and staff turnover

Quality of resident care

1 of 5

much below average

Outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers and rehospitalization

Kentucky average: 3.0 stars across 267 nursing homes. National average: 3.0 stars.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 44 minutesBelow the Kentucky average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day57 minutesAbove the Kentucky average
Nursing staff who left in the past year56%Above the Kentucky average

Inspections

13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

August 28, 2025 · Standard inspection · 5 citations

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Sep 22, 2025
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 22, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 22, 2025
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 22, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 22, 2025

September 30, 2024 · Standard inspection · 8 citations

  • Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Residents were harmed, a pattern (level H)AdministrationCorrected Nov 8, 2024
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Residents were harmed, a pattern (level H)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 8, 2024
  • Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Residents were harmed, a pattern (level H)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 8, 2024
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a pattern (level H)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 8, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 8, 2024
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 8, 2024
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Nov 8, 2024
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Nov 8, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $87,077 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • September 30, 2024Fine: $87,077
  • September 30, 2024Payment denial, 10 days

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Barbourville Nursing Home, Inc.
Medicare-certified beds
135
Average residents per day
111
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
August 28, 1981
Part of a chain
Seky Holding Co., 9 homes (chain average 2.6 stars)
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
None
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
185164

Location

65 Minton Hickory Farm RoadBarbourville, KY 40906

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Questions about Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center

What is Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center's Medicare star rating?+

Medicare rates Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center 1 out of 5 stars overall (much below average). Health inspections: 1 stars. Staffing: 3 stars. Quality of resident care: 1 stars. Source: CMS Care Compare, data as of September 1, 2026.

How did Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on August 28, 2025 and cited 5 health deficiencies. The Kentucky average is 2.8.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 44 minutes with each resident per day, including 57 minutes from registered nurses. 56% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Barbourville Health and Rehabilitation Center once in the last three years, totaling $87,077.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1–5 stars on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. We show these ratings so you can compare quality at a glance.

Senior living in Barbourville Skilled Nursing in Kentucky Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026