Salem Springlake Health & Rehabilitation Center in Salem, KY has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating, with 3-star health inspection, staffing, and quality ratings. Reported nurse staffing is 3.00 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: November 14, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.001.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.50
Licensed practical nurses
0.77
Nurse aides
1.74
Weekend nursing
2.55
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 36%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
15%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.6%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
9.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
20.7%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
33.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.9%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19.5%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.9%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
75.4%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
69.4%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
39.9%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: D
Recent history
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 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of ATRIUM CENTERS · 26 homes · 3.1 stars avg
Occupancy
53.2 residents on an average day (71% of 75 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 59 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.