Rockcastle Health & Rehabilitation Center
371 West Main Street, Brodhead, KY 40409 · (606) 758-8711
For profit - Corporation · 104 certified beds
Rockcastle Health & Rehabilitation Center has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in August 2025, found 10 citations (the Kentucky average is 2.9). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $15,646 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. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · 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. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on August 29, 2025 found 10 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.August 29, 2025 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.August 29, 2025 · F0554 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.August 29, 2025 · F0559 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.August 29, 2025 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.August 29, 2025 · F0693 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.August 29, 2025 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.August 29, 2025 · F0740 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.August 29, 2025 · F0745 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.August 29, 2025 · F0759 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.August 29, 2025 · F0806 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 2 citations.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.August 29, 2025 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.June 29, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $15,646June 29, 2024
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 | 3.56 | 3.95 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.65 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.94 | 0.80 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.98 | 2.36 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 48.5% | 46.4% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 104 |
| Average residents per day | 95.1 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Mount Vernon · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Signature Healthcare at Jackson Manor Rehab and We Annville · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Berea Health and Rehabilitation Berea · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- The Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Berea · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Danville Centre for Health & Rehabilitation Danville · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Rockcastle Health & Rehabilitation Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.