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Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
2607 Main Street, Benton, KY 42025
CCN
185258
Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Certified beds
96
Residents per day
86
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating4 of 5
Health inspection rating4 of 5
Staffing rating3 of 5
Quality measure rating3 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 9 Jul 2025. The latest survey cycle has 1 health citation. The median for nursing homes in Kentucky is 2. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeMarshall County medianKentucky medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating44.03.03.0
Health inspection rating44.03.02.8
Staffing rating33.03.02.9
Quality measure rating32.03.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 3 homes in the county, 267 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsKentucky median
Cycle 1 (latest)9 Jul 202512
Cycle 28 Oct 202033
Cycle 3No date194

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 23 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyH0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 1 citation

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
9 Jul 2025F0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.FStandard survey29 Jul 2025

Survey cycle 2: 3 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
8 Oct 2020F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DStandard survey13 Jun 2020
8 Oct 2020F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey11 Nov 2020
8 Oct 2020F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey11 Nov 2020

Survey cycle 3: 19 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
10 Jan 2019F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.CStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.EStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.BStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.BStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey23 Feb 2019
10 Jan 2019F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey23 Feb 2019

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
StaffThis homeKentucky medianKentucky average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.503.703.95
Registered nurses (RN)0.880.700.79
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.590.80
Nurse aides2.032.36
All nurse staff, weekends3.003.303.48
Nurse staff turnover in a year
51.2%
Nurse staff turnover, Kentucky median
45.1%
RN turnover in a year
40.0%
Administrators who left in a year
0

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeKentucky medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay23.9%13.0%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.2%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay2.0%1.0%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay2.6%3.5%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay4.3%1.1%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay19.2%13.0%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay4.8%4.3%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay12.8%15.0%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Legal business name
Thames Healthcare Group, LLC
Chain
Principle Long Term Care (40 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Principle Long Term Care, Inc.Operational/managerial control1 Jan 2011

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Other homes in Marshall County

The 2 nearest other nursing homes in Marshall County, Kentucky
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Calvert City Convalescent CenterCalvert City5 of 50$04 Dec 2025
Oakview Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterCalvert City2 of 50$15,64625 Sep 2025

All 3 nursing homes in Marshall County

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (CCN 185258). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/lake-way-rehabilitation-and-healthcare-center-benton-ky-185258/

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Questions

When was Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 9 Jul 2025. It was a standard survey. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 8 Oct 2020.
Who operates Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Principle Long Term Care. The CMS ownership file names Principle Long Term Care, Inc. for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in Kentucky as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.