Nursing home
Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
106 Gover Street, Somerset, KY 42501 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Bluegrass Health Ky (15 facilities) · 123 certified beds
Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Somerset, Kentucky. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.65 hours per resident per day, below the Kentucky average of 4.01. Its most recent inspection on Jun 25, 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 Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility 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) | 3.65 | 4.01 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.32 | 0.77 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.56 | 2.43 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 41.1% | 46.7% | 46.4% | below 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.
What inspectors found at Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
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
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Administration Deficiencies · Aug 11, 2021 - 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 · Aug 11, 2021 - Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 11, 2021 - 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 · Aug 11, 2021 - Potential for harm
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 11, 2021
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 11, 2021 - Actual harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 16, 2019 - Actual harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 16, 2019 - Potential for harm
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Nov 16, 2019 - Potential for harm
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies · Nov 16, 2019 - Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 16, 2019 - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 16, 2019
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
- 106 Gover Street
Somerset, KY 42501 - CMS certification #
- 185218
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 123
- Avg residents/day
- 116.3
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1990-11-15
- 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 →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Programs HUD-assisted rental housing
- Website says Respite stays, transportation, pets allowed
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility 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.
Respite – Somerset Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Provides transportation.
AMBULANCE & TRANSPORTATION
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Pets allowed.
Many of our amenities are designed to recreate the comforts of home, including pet-friendly accommodations and comfortable lounges for gatherings.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Apartment types named: private room, semi-private room.
FURNISHED PRIVATE & SEMI-PRIVATE ROOMS
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Paying with Medicaid and other programs
Federal and state programs
- HUD-assisted rental housing. HUD programs: Section 8 project-based rental assistance. 59 of 60 units have HUD rental assistance. HUD client group: Family. Last HUD physical inspection (REAC): score 85 on 2026-02-27. (HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted, as of Jul 6, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Somerset. 1.0 mile away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu, Somerset. 1.0 mile away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Centerwell Home Health, Somerset. 0.9 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walmart Pharmacy. 0.5 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 42501 as micropolitan (micropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc - Somerset, Somerset, 0.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Fmc -Lake Cumberland, Somerset, 4.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 3 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 42501.
Hospice Of Lake Cumberland, office in Somerset, 7.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Apogee Medical Group Kentucky Psc, Somerset. 1.0 mile 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 relatively low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake relatively moderate. 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 | See above |
| 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility a good nursing home?
CMS gives Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility an overall rating of 2 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 Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility staffed?
Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility reports 3.65 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Kentucky average of 4.01.
Has Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.
How many beds does Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility have?
Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility is certified for 123 beds.