Nursing home
Berea Health and Rehabilitation
601 Richmond Road, Berea, KY 40403 · Map
For profit - Partnership · Part of Bluegrass Health Ky (15 facilities) · 84 certified beds
Berea Health and Rehabilitation is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Berea, Kentucky. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.66 hours per resident per day, below the Kentucky average of 4.01. Its most recent inspection on Apr 10, 2025 cited 0 deficiencies.
- 2 fines totaling $16,801In CMS records: 2 total penalties.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Berea Health and Rehabilitation compares
This facility vs. the Kentucky and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Kentucky avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.66 | 4.01 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.37 | 0.77 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.31 | 2.43 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 61.1% | 46.7% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 0.0 | 3.4 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $16,801, 2 total penalties.
What inspectors found at Berea Health and Rehabilitation
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Immediate jeopardy
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 27, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jul 27, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 23, 2020 - Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 23, 2020 - Potential for harm
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Oct 23, 2020
Show all 7 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 23, 2020 - Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 23, 2020
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 601 Richmond Road
Berea, KY 40403 - CMS certification #
- 185384
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Certified beds
- 84
- Avg residents/day
- 78.1
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1993-09-28
- Chain
- Bluegrass Health Ky (15 facilities)
- Setting
- Rural
Part of Bluegrass Health Ky
Bluegrass Health Ky operates 15 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Bluegrass Health Ky facilities →
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
Full public records, with dates and sources
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Chi Saint Joseph Berea Nf, Berea. 1.7 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- The Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Berea. 0.8 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Commonwealth Home Health, Richmond. 9.8 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Rite Aid. 0.9 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 40403 as micropolitan (micropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc - Nak Berea, LLC, Berea, 0.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Fmc - Central Richmond, Richmond, 9.2 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Dci - Richmond, Richmond, 12.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 5 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 40403.
Compassionate Care Plus, office in Richmond, 8.5 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Baptist Health Medical Group Inc, Richmond. 11.4 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire relatively low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Berea Health and Rehabilitation a good nursing home?
CMS gives Berea Health and Rehabilitation an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Berea Health and Rehabilitation staffed?
Berea Health and Rehabilitation reports 3.66 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Kentucky average of 4.01.
Has Berea Health and Rehabilitation had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.
How many beds does Berea Health and Rehabilitation have?
Berea Health and Rehabilitation is certified for 84 beds.