Colonial Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Bowling Green, KY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 185048) · 48 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $56,814 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (270) 842-1641 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Colonial Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Kentucky state average of 3.01. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Colonial Nursing And Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.81 hours per resident per day, including 0.81 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.1%.
Colonial Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $56,814.00, along with 1 payment denial. CMS does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility in the data provided.
About this facility
Colonial Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, operating with 48 certified beds and an average daily census of 46.2 residents. The facility is owned by a for-profit corporation and has been federally certified since March 1967.
According to CMS Care Compare, Colonial holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Kentucky state average of 3.01. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating 4 stars, quality measure (QM) rating 4 stars, and staffing rating 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 3.80955 hours per resident per day, including 0.80800 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.1%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $56,814.00, and 1 payment denial on file for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the data provided for this listing.
Colonial is part of the Encore Health Partners chain, which operates 12 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.6 stars across the chain. There has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should consult Care Compare directly for the most current inspection reports and details.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Kentucky state average of 3.01.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.81 hours per resident per day, including 0.81 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 3 and turnover of 43.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $56,814.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 48 certified beds with an average daily census of 46.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Encore Health Partners chain, which operates 12 facilities with an average rating of 3.6 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since March 1, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; this facility scores 4, 4, 3, and 4 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 2708421641 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2708421641 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
Visit https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/185048?state=KY for the latest official ratings and inspection reports.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.