Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care)
170 Sykes Boulevard, Morganfield, KY 42437 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · 24 certified beds
Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Morganfield, Kentucky. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 5.25 hours per resident per day, above the Kentucky average of 4.01. Its most recent inspection on Aug 28, 2025 cited 0 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) 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) | 5.25 | 4.01 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.04 | 0.77 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.43 | 2.43 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 58.8% | 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.
- No health deficiencies cited at the last standard inspection (August 2025)
What inspectors found at Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care)
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jul 20, 2023 - Actual 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 · Apr 15, 2022 - Actual 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 · Apr 15, 2022 - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Apr 15, 2022
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
- 170 Sykes Boulevard
Morganfield, KY 42437 - CMS certification #
- 185465
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 24
- Avg residents/day
- 22.5
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 2010-06-03
- Setting
- Rural
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, nurse 24 hours a day, transportation, 3 meals a day
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers respite or short-term stays.
We are a non-profit continuing care retirement community that provides, skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, assisted living (including Respite), and independent living.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Nurse on site: 24 hours a day.
We offer a home-like setting combined with 24-hour professional nursing services.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Provides transportation.
Transportation
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - 3 meals a day.
We provide three meals daily and snacks, which includes:
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Apartment types named: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.
Private Apartment – Studio, 1-Bedroom or 2-Bedroom
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Methodist Hospital Union County, Morganfield. 6.4 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Morganfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Morganfield. 2.4 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Centerwell Home Health, Henderson. 18.6 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Rite Aid. 2.6 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 42437 as rural (rural area).
- Hospice
- 2 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 42437.
St Anthony'S Hospice Inc, office in Henderson, 14.2 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- St Marys Health Inc, Evansville. 26.0 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 high. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively high, earthquake relatively high. 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 very 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 |
| The community’s own website | See above |
Looking for assisted living or memory care instead?
Frequently asked questions
Is Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) a good nursing home?
CMS gives Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) staffed?
Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) reports 5.25 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Kentucky average of 4.01.
Has Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.
How many beds does Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) have?
Breckinridge Place (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) is certified for 24 beds.