The home failed to ensure residents had reasonable access to and privacy when using communication methods. Cited October 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 576 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Metcalfe Health Care Center
Registered name: Metcalfe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Edmonton, KY · Medicare-certified · 71 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Metcalfe Health Care Center in Edmonton, KY has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with 1 star for staffing and 2 stars for health inspections and quality measures. It is flagged for the lowest overall rating, has no fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing is 3.53 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5272 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: October 22, 2022Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5272.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.38
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.99
- Nurse aides
- 2.16
- Weekend nursing
- 2.91
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 54%
Registered nurse turnover: 56%
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).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
33.3%25.5%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
7.8%4.9%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3%4.5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
8.2%3.5%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
0%3.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
2.4%18.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
22.6%15.3%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
35.4%40%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
3%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19.4%15.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.3%9.3%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—90.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.8%85.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited October 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited October 2018 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide activities that met all residents’ needs. Cited October 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 679 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- 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
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 68 residents on an average day (96% of 71 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 35 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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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.