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Nursing homes in Owensboro, KY

Owensboro, KY has 7 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 3 have a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
The Transitional Care Center of Owensboro1201 Pleasant Valley Road · Non profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars30None
Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center1614 West Parrish Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars92None
Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center2420 W. 3rd Street · For profit - Limited Liability company 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars132None
Wellington Parc of Owensboro2885 New Hartford Road · For profit - Limited Liability company 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars80None
Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation1205 Leitchfield Road · For profit - Corporation 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars145None
Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest3740 Old Hartford Road · For profit - Corporation 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars156None
Carmel Home2501 Old Hartford Road · Non profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 starsNot available 4 out of 5 stars184 ($40,173)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Kentucky, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Owensboro

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 14, 2026 · Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest · F0812 · 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.May 8, 2026 · Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.May 8, 2026 · Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 8, 2026 · Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.May 7, 2026 · Carmel Home · F0756 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.May 7, 2026 · Carmel Home · F0851 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.May 7, 2026 · Carmel Home · F0605 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.May 7, 2026 · Carmel Home · F0689 · 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.February 6, 2026 · Wellington Parc of Owensboro · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.April 18, 2025 · Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest · F0552 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Questions about nursing homes in Owensboro

Which nursing home in Owensboro has the highest Medicare rating?

The Transitional Care Center of Owensboro, Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center and Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center share the highest overall rating in Owensboro: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Owensboro have been fined?

1 of the 7 have been fined in the last three years, $40,173 in all. The most was $40,173, at Carmel Home.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Owensboro?

No. None of the 7 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.

Which nursing home in Owensboro is the largest?

Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest, with 156 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.