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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Kingsbrook Lifecare Center

(606) 324-1414

About Kingsbrook Lifecare Center

Kingsbrook Lifecare Center is a non profit - corporation nursing home in Ashland, KY with 137 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

137 residents

Location

Ashland, KY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

2500 State Route 5, Ashland, Kentucky 41102

(606) 324-1414

Medicare inspection 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

At its most recent standard inspection, on June 5, 2025, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Kentucky average is 2.8).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours with each resident a day, above the Kentucky average of 3 hours 57 minutes.

Medicare fined Kingsbrook Lifecare Center 2 times in the last three years, $11,154 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day5 hoursAbove the Kentucky average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day56 minutesAbove the Kentucky average
Nursing staff who left in the past year25%Below the Kentucky average

Inspections

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

June 5, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations

  • 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 pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 26, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Jun 26, 2025
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 26, 2025

June 28, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

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

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 6, 2024
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 6, 2024
June 28, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • 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 Aug 6, 2024

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $11,154 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • June 28, 2024Fine: $6,760
  • June 28, 2024Payment denial, 7 days
  • June 28, 2024Fine: $4,394

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Ashland Nursing Home Corporation
Medicare-certified beds
137
Average residents per day
129
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 11, 2002
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
185449

Location

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2500 State Route 5Ashland, KY 41102

12 other communities within 10 miles

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Questions about Kingsbrook Lifecare Center

How did Kingsbrook Lifecare Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on June 5, 2025 and cited 3 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Kentucky average is 2.8.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Kingsbrook Lifecare Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 5 hours with each resident per day, including 56 minutes from registered nurses. 25% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Kingsbrook Lifecare Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Kingsbrook Lifecare Center 2 times in the last three years, totaling $11,154.

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 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

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