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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation
Wurtland, KentuckyMedicare inspection record
About Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation
Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation provides skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services designed to help seniors regain strength and independence. Our Kentucky facility combines clinical expertise with compassionate support, offering personalized treatment plans and recovery programs tailored to each resident's needs.
Community at a glance
Capacity
126 residents
Location
Wurtland, KY
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
100 Wurtland Avenue, Wurtland, Kentucky 41144
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 March 9, 2026, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Kentucky average is 2.8).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 31 minutes with each resident a day, below the Kentucky average of 3 hours 57 minutes.
Medicare fined Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation once in the last three years, $69,908 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 31 minutesBelow the Kentucky average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 22 minutesBelow the Kentucky average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 50%Above the Kentucky average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
21 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 9, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 31, 2026
March 9, 2026 · Standard inspection · 6 citations
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 31, 2026Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 31, 2026Ensure 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.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Nutrition and DietaryAlready fixed by Jan 9, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 31, 2026Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 31, 2026Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 31, 2026
February 11, 2025 · Standard inspection · 13 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 Mar 8, 2025Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 8, 2025Provide 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 Mar 8, 2025Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 8, 2025Ensure 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 Mar 8, 2025Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 8, 2025Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 8, 2025Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 8, 2025Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 8, 2025Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025
February 11, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 11, 2025
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $69,908 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.
- February 11, 2025Payment denial, 29 days
- February 11, 2025Fine: $69,908
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 126
- Average residents per day
- 110
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- March 8, 1991
- Part of a chain
- David Marx, 10 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 185261
Location
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100 Wurtland AvenueWurtland, KY 41144
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Questions about Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation
How did Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on March 9, 2026 and cited 7 health deficiencies, 3 of them from complaint investigations. The Kentucky average is 2.8.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 31 minutes with each resident per day, including 22 minutes from registered nurses. 50% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation once in the last three years, totaling $69,908.
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.