Prestonsburg Health Care Center
Prestonsburg, KY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 185304) · 56 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (606) 886-2378 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Prestonsburg Health Care Center holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Kentucky state average of 3.01 stars. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Prestonsburg Health Care Center reports 3.99592 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.04587 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.2%.
Prestonsburg Health Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility based on the available data.
About this facility
Prestonsburg Health Care Center is a 56-bed skilled nursing facility in Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, with an average of 49.7 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been certified by Medicare and Medicaid since 1992.
According to CMS Care Compare, Prestonsburg Health Care Center holds an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Kentucky state average of 3.01. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 5 stars, Quality Measures 5 stars, and Staffing 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels average 3.99592 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.04587 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 fines with total fines of $0.00, and no payment denials — meaning this facility has no federal fines on record.
CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus status for this facility based on the data provided.
The facility is part of the Signature Healthcare chain, which operates 67 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.1 stars — notably lower than this facility's own 5-star overall rating. There has been no change of ownership in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data. Families should verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Kentucky state average of 3.01 stars.
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 3.99592 hours per resident per day, including 1.04587 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 44.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no 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 Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 56 beds and has an average of 49.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Signature Healthcare chain, which operates 67 facilities with an average rating of 3.1 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 5, 4, and 5 stars respectively.
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 6068862378 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 6068862378 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest CMS data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/185304?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.