CARMEL HOME in Owensboro, KY has an overall 2-star rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating and no fines in the last 24 months. Staffing is not rated; recent inspection issues included pharmacist medication reviews, accurate staffing data reporting, and having a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day.
Last inspection: May 7, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
—33.9%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
—0%—
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
—3.3%—
Residents with a urinary tract infection
—0%—
Residents who lost too much weight
—2%—
Residents who were physically restrained
—0%—
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—11.5%—
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—16.4%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—41.5%—
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
—0%—
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
—19%—
Residents with depressive symptoms
—0%—
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—93.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—81.6%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure a licensed pharmacist reviewed residents' medications each month and reported any problems as required. Cited May 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 756 — 42 CFR §483.45(c) — S/S: F
The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited May 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to prevent unnecessary mind-altering medications or ensure medicines did not limit a resident’s ability to function. Cited May 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 605 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
Recent history
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $40,173 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Federal fine
Feb 20, 2024
$3,764
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Feb 15, 2024
9 days
Federal fine
Feb 15, 2024
$25,119
Federal fine
Feb 12, 2024
$3,387
Federal fine
Jan 22, 2024
$7,903
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
17.1 residents on an average day (95% of 18 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 35 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.