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Nursing homes in Mercer County, Kentucky
Mercer County, Kentucky, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 148 certified beds.
0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (39%). Inspectors recorded 14 health deficiencies over three cycles, 9.5 per 100 beds against 13.0 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $19K across 3 fines.
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 | Mercer County | Kentucky | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 267 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 0% | 39% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 9.5 | 13.0 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $19K | $4.4M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrodsburg Health & Rehabilitation Center | Harrodsburg | 112 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5.4 | $7K | 26 Feb 2026 |
| The Willows At Harrodsburg | Harrodsburg | 36 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 22.2 | $13K | 23 Jan 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 3 |
| F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | 2 |
| F0761 | 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. | 2 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 2 |
| F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | 1 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 2 |
Chains present: Signature Healthcare (1), Trilogy Health Services (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Mercer County, Kentucky?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 148 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Mercer County have the highest CMS ratings?
Harrodsburg Health & Rehabilitation Center (3 stars), The Willows At Harrodsburg (3 stars)
How do Mercer County nursing homes compare with Kentucky?
0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 39% statewide; citations run at 9.5 per 100 beds against 13.0 statewide.