1297 SPRINGFIELD RD, Bardstown, KY 40004
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation
Bardstown, Kentucky3 of 5 Medicare stars
About Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation
Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care designed to help patients regain independence and return home. Our Kentucky facility combines medical expertise with compassionate support, offering personalized recovery plans tailored to each person's needs and goals.
Community at a glance
Capacity
100 residents
Medicare rating
3 of 5 stars
Location
Bardstown, KY
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
120 Life Care Way, Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
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 Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation 3 out of 5 stars overall, which it describes as average. The average across Kentucky's nursing homes is 3.0 stars.
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 18, 2025, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Kentucky average is 2.8).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 46 minutes with each resident a day, above the Kentucky average of 3 hours 57 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation in the last three years.
Overall
3 of 5
average
Combines the three ratings below
Health inspections
2 of 5
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
5 of 5
much above average
Outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers and rehospitalization
Kentucky average: 3.0 stars across 267 nursing homes. National average: 3.0 stars.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 46 minutesAbove the Kentucky average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 41 minutesBelow the Kentucky average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 53%Above the Kentucky average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
3 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 18, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 3, 2025Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 3, 2025Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 3, 2025
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare-certified beds
- 100
- Average residents per day
- 47
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- February 13, 1978
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 185149
Location
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120 Life Care WayBardstown, KY 40004
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Questions about Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation
What is Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation's Medicare star rating?+
Medicare rates Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation 3 out of 5 stars overall (average). Health inspections: 2 stars. Staffing: 3 stars. Quality of resident care: 5 stars. Source: CMS Care Compare, data as of September 1, 2026.
How did Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 18, 2025 and cited 3 health deficiencies. The Kentucky average is 2.8.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 46 minutes with each resident per day, including 41 minutes from registered nurses. 53% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation in the last three years.
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.