Auburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
139 Pearl Street, Auburn, KY 42206 · (270) 542-4111
For profit - Limited Liability company · 66 certified beds
Auburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a 1-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in September 2025, found 8 citations (the Kentucky average is 2.9). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $24,850 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on September 12, 2025 found 8 citations. What an inspection citation means
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesSeptember 12, 2025 · F0645 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.September 12, 2025 · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.September 12, 2025 · F0865 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.September 12, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.September 12, 2025 · F0578 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.September 12, 2025 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.September 12, 2025 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Post nurse staffing information every day.September 12, 2025 · F0732 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Many
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 3 citations.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.March 7, 2026 · F0656 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.March 7, 2026 · F0678 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.April 10, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $12,425March 7, 2026
- Fine of $12,425March 7, 2026
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Kentucky average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.06 | 3.95 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.43 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.75 | 0.80 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.89 | 2.36 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 86.5% | 46.4% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 66 |
| Average residents per day | 62.9 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Creekwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Russellville · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Edmonson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Brownsville · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Shady Lawn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Cadiz · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Elkton · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Christian Health Center Hopkinsville · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Auburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.