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Riverview Health Care Center is a for profit - corporation nursing home in Prestonsburg, KY with 121 certified beds.
Capacity
121 residents
Location
Prestonsburg, KY
Status
Listed in a public registry
79 Sparrow Lane, Prestonsburg, Kentucky 41653
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 February 20, 2026, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Kentucky average is 2.8).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 14 minutes with each resident a day, below the Kentucky average of 3 hours 57 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Riverview Health Care Center in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 14 minutesBelow the Kentucky average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 4 minutesAbove the Kentucky average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 39%Below the Kentucky average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
February 20, 2026 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Post nurse staffing information every day.
79 Sparrow LanePrestonsburg, KY 41653
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State inspectors visited on February 20, 2026 and cited 5 health deficiencies. The Kentucky average is 2.8.
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 14 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 4 minutes from registered nurses. 39% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against Riverview Health Care Center in the last three years.
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.
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.
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.