Mountain Ridge Health And Rehabilitation
Monticello, KY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 185298) · 59 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 3 totaling $13,426
Phone: (606) 348-6034 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Mountain Ridge Health And Rehabilitation an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Kentucky state average of 3.01. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Mountain Ridge Health And Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of about 3.38 hours per resident per day, including 0.37 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 35.4%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $13,426.00 for Mountain Ridge Health And Rehabilitation, with 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is listed for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Mountain Ridge Health And Rehabilitation is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky. The facility is certified for 59 beds and reports an average daily census of 56.0 residents. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since December 1991. Ownership is structured as a for-profit corporation, and CMS records show no ownership change in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Mountain Ridge holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which falls below the Kentucky state average of 3.01. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 1 out of 5, quality measure (QM) rating of 3 out of 5, and staffing rating of 2 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.38 per resident per day, including 0.37 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 35.4%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 3 federal fines totaling $13,426.00 for this facility. There are 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon is flagged for this facility in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed.
Mountain Ridge is part of a chain associated with Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper, which operates 79 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.6 across the chain.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Mountain Ridge Health And Rehabilitation has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Kentucky state average of 3.01.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.38 hours per resident per day, with 0.37 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover of 35.4%; the staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS lists 3 fines totaling $13,426.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data 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?
The facility is certified for 59 beds with an average daily census of 56.0 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of a chain associated with Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper, which operates 79 facilities with an average rating of 2.6.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since December 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which for this facility are 1, 2, and 3 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 6063486034 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 6063486034 to arrange a visit and review its full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/185298?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.