Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center in Owensboro, KY has an overall 5 out of 5 stars, with 4-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 5-star quality measures. It had no fines in the last 24 months; reported nurse staffing was 3.85 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and one recent inspection issue involved food procurement, storage, preparation, and service standards.
Last inspection: April 9, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8492.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.15
Licensed practical nurses
0.48
Nurse aides
2.22
Weekend nursing
3.21
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 37%
Registered nurse turnover: 28%
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
6.7%7.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3%2.7%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.2%3.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%4.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
1.6%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.8%17.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8%22.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.7%28.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
17.3%22.2%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
9.5%13.7%Worsening
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 seasonal flu vaccine
—98.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.5%93.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98%98.4%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
View the original federal record
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE · 68 homes · 3.1 stars avg
Occupancy
88.2 residents on an average day (96% of 92 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 34 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.