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Nursing homes in Letcher County, Kentucky
There are 1 certified nursing home in Letcher County, Kentucky, with 142 beds between them.
100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (39%). Inspectors recorded 12 health deficiencies over three cycles, 8.5 per 100 beds against 13.0 statewide.
No fines are listed for facilities in the county in the period covered.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Letcher County | Kentucky | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 1 | 267 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 100% | 39% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 8.5 | 13.0 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $0 | $4.4M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letcher Manor | Whitesburg | 142 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8.5 | — | 16 Apr 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 2 |
| F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | 1 |
| F0640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | 1 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 1 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 1 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 1 |
Chains present: Bluegrass Health Ky (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Letcher County, Kentucky?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 142 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Letcher County have the highest CMS ratings?
Letcher Manor (2 stars)
How do Letcher County nursing homes compare with Kentucky?
100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 39% statewide; citations run at 8.5 per 100 beds against 13.0 statewide.