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Nursing homes in Whitley County, Kentucky
Whitley County, Kentucky, has 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 534 certified beds.
40% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, about the same share as the state (39%). Inspectors recorded 42 health deficiencies over three cycles, 7.9 per 100 beds against 13.0 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $182K 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 | Whitley County | Kentucky | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 5 | 267 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 40% | 39% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 7.9 | 13.0 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $182K | $4.4M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility | Corbin | 85 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9.4 | — | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Hillcrest Health and Rehabilitation Center | Corbin | 120 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7.5 | — | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Williamsburg Health & Rehabilitation Center | Williamsburg | 125 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6.4 | — | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Christian Health Center Corbinabuse icon | Corbin | 104 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10.6 | $182K | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Corbin Health and Rehabilitation Center | Corbin | 100 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 11 Aug 2023 |
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. | 5 |
| F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 4 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 4 |
| F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 3 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 3 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 4 |
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Seky Holding Co. (3), Bluegrass Health Ky (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Whitley County, Kentucky?
5 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 534 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Whitley County have the highest CMS ratings?
The Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility (5 stars), Hillcrest Health and Rehabilitation Center (3 stars), Williamsburg Health & Rehabilitation Center (3 stars)
How do Whitley County nursing homes compare with Kentucky?
40% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 39% statewide; citations run at 7.9 per 100 beds against 13.0 statewide.