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Nursing homes in Pulaski County, Kentucky

There are 4 certified nursing homes in Pulaski County, Kentucky, with 394 beds between them.

75% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (39%). Inspectors recorded 43 health deficiencies over three cycles, 10.9 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.

MeasurePulaski CountyKentuckyUS
Facilities426714690
Rated 1–2 stars overall75%39%41%
Median overall rating233
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)10.913.026.8
Median nurse hours per resident day4.13.73.7
Fines listed$0$4.4M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital ScuSomerset1255418.3—19 Oct 2023
Cumberland Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterSomerset932221111.8—18 Apr 2026
Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation FacilitySomerset1231211915.4—17 Apr 2026
Somerwoods Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterSomerset166124127.2—1 May 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

TagRequirementCitations
F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.4
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.4
F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.3
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.3
F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2

Ownership

TypeFacilities
For profit4

Chains present: Lifepoint Health (1), Bluegrass Health Ky (1), Principle Long Term Care (1).

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Pulaski County, Kentucky?

4 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 394 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Pulaski County have the highest CMS ratings?

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu (5 stars), Cumberland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (2 stars), Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility (1 stars)

How do Pulaski County nursing homes compare with Kentucky?

75% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 39% statewide; citations run at 10.9 per 100 beds against 13.0 statewide.