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Knott County Health & Rehabilitation Center

Hindman, KY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 185150) · 92 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 3.01★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (606) 785-5011 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Knott County Health & Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Kentucky state average of 3.01. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is also 4 stars.

Knott County Health & Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.88 hours per resident per day, including 0.83 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 34.7% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.

Knott County Health & Rehabilitation Center has no federal fines on record — CMS lists 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials. The data provided does not indicate a CMS abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Knott County Health &… Knott County Health &…: 3★ 3★ KY average KY average: 3.01★ 3.01★ Seky Holding Co. chain avg Seky Holding Co. chain avg: 2.4★ 2.4★

About this facility

Knott County Health & Rehabilitation Center is a 92-bed nursing home in Hindman, Kentucky, with an average daily census of 82.1 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit, individually owned operation and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since June 1978, accepting both Medicare and Medicaid payment.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility carries an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Kentucky state average of 3.01. The four component ratings break down as follows: health inspection rating of 4 stars, staffing rating of 4 stars, and a quality measure (QM) rating of 1 star. These four ratings — health inspections, staffing, quality measures, and the blended overall score — each reflect a different dimension of CMS's evaluation.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours of 4.88 per resident per day, including 0.83 registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.7%.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the data provided.

The facility is part of the Seky Holding Co. chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.4 across the chain. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, per the data provided.

Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.

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 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Kentucky state average of 3.01.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.88 hours per resident per day, including 0.83 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 34.7%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No — CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.

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 a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 92 beds and has an average daily census of 82.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned as a for-profit individual operation and is part of the Seky Holding Co. chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.4.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since June 22, 1978.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on health inspections (4 stars), staffing (4 stars), quality measures (1 star), and a blended overall rating (3 stars) reflecting the facility's overall performance.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 6067855011 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour specifics; contact the facility at 6067855011 to arrange a visit and verify details.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/185150?state=KY.

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.