River Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 867 McGuire Avenue, Paducah, KY 42001
- CCN
- 185272
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 103
- Chain
- Chain name not shown
- Residents per day
- 78
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives River Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 22 Jan 2026. The latest survey cycle has 6 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Kentucky is 2. CMS lists 1 fine of $1,398 for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
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.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | McCracken County median | Kentucky median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 1 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 4 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.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Kentucky median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 22 Jan 2026 | 6 | 2 |
| Cycle 2 | 25 Oct 2024 | 8 | 3 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 14 | 4 |
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.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | K0 | L0 | |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 6 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Jun 2026 |
| 12 May 2026 | F0687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Jun 2026 |
| 22 Jan 2026 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | B | Standard survey | 15 Feb 2026 |
| 26 Aug 2025 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Sep 2025 |
| 26 Aug 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Sep 2025 |
| 26 Aug 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Sep 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 8 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Oct 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Oct 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Oct 2024 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Oct 2024 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Oct 2024 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Oct 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Oct 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 14 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | J | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | J | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2020 |
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.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2023 | Fine | $1,398 |
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.
| Staff | This home | Kentucky median | Kentucky average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.39 | 3.70 | 3.95 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.81 | 0.70 | 0.79 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.50 | 0.80 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.08 | 2.36 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.96 | 3.30 | 3.48 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 58.8%
- Nurse staff turnover, Kentucky median
- 45.1%
- RN turnover in a year
- 73.7%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 1
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.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Kentucky median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 23.9% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.2% | 3.5% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 3.0% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 23.6% | 13.0% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 8.7% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 14.9% | 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
- Paducah Operating Company LLC
- Chain
- Chain name not shown
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cibc Bank USA | 5% or greater security interest | 1 Sep 2018 | |
| Medco Paducah Re, LLC | 5% or greater security interest | 1 Sep 2018 | |
| Metropolitan Commercial Bank | 5% or greater security interest | 1 Sep 2018 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons. CMS lists this home in a chain that has the name of a person, so the site shows no chain name and no chain page.
Other homes in McCracken County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Paducah | 4 of 5 | 5 | $5,519 | 2 Apr 2026 | |
| Stonecreek Health and Rehabilitation | Paducah | 2 of 5 | 7 | $0 | 6 Dec 2025 | |
| Providence Pointe Healthcare | Paducah | 4 of 5 | 0 | $0 | 18 Dec 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of River Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (CCN 185272). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/river-haven-nursing-and-rehabilitation-center-paducah-ky-185272/
Provenance
- Licence
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- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was River Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 12 May 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 2 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 25 Oct 2024.
- Who operates River Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in a chain that has the name of a person. This site does not show that name. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is River Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation 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.