252 W. 5Th Street, La Center, KY 42056
Call Life Care Center Of La Center directly(270) 665-5681Life Care Center Of La Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in La Center, Kentucky. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.71 hours per resident per day, below the Kentucky average of 4.01. Its most recent inspection on Nov 14, 2024 cited 0 deficiencies.
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.71 | 4.01 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.60 | 0.77 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.27 | 2.43 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 33.9% | 46.7% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 0.0 | 3.4 | 9.5 | below avg |
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
252 W. 5Th Street
La Center, KY 42056
185320
For profit - Corporation
70
60.1
Medicare and Medicaid
1992-02-01
Life Care Centers Of America (194 facilities)
Urban
Life Care Centers Of America operates 194 nursing facilities across the United States.
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CMS gives Life Care Center Of La Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Life Care Center Of La Center reports 3.71 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Kentucky average of 4.01.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.
Life Care Center Of La Center is certified for 70 beds.
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (270) 665-5681. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
