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Nursing homes in Rowan County, Kentucky
There are 1 certified nursing home in Rowan County, Kentucky, with 97 beds between them.
100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (39%). Inspectors recorded 13 health deficiencies over three cycles, 13.4 per 100 beds against 13.0 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $15K across 1 fine.
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 | Rowan 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) | 13.4 | 13.0 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $15K | $4.4M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Center of Morehead | Morehead | 97 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13.4 | $15K | 19 Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 2 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 2 |
| F0693 | Ensure 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. | 2 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 1 |
| F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | 1 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 1 |
Chains present: Life Care Centers Of America (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Rowan County, Kentucky?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 97 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Rowan County have the highest CMS ratings?
Life Care Center of Morehead (2 stars)
How do Rowan County nursing homes compare with Kentucky?
100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 39% statewide; citations run at 13.4 per 100 beds against 13.0 statewide.