Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care
Nursing home in Mount Vernon, KY
📍 145 Newcomb Avenue, Mount Vernon, KY 40456
Last updated: April 2026 · Source: CMS and facility dataset
Overall: 5 / 5 Inspection: 4 / 5 Staffing: 3 / 5 Quality: 5 / 5 Beds: 143 Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Overview
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care has 143 certified beds in Mount Vernon, KY, placing it in the large range for nursing homes in the area.
Reported CMS performance includes overall CMS rating of 5 / 5, staffing rated 3 / 5, health inspections rated 4 / 5, quality measures rated 5 / 5.
Facility details include ownership listed as Non profit - Corporation, provider type: Medicare and Medicaid, council status: Resident council listed, located on a hospital campus.
No fines are listed in the available CMS data.
Staffing data shows RN hours per resident per day: 2.355; nursing staff turnover: 30.5%.
Families in Mount Vernon often compare this facility with other skilled nursing options nearby.
Is Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care a Good Nursing Home?
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care has an overall CMS rating of 5 / 5. This is an above-average overall score based on the available CMS star ratings. Reported supporting ratings show staffing is 3 / 5, health inspections are 4 / 5, quality measures are 5 / 5. No fines are listed in the available data.
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Ratings & CMS Scores
Overall Rating: 5 / 5
Health Inspection Rating: 4 / 5
Staffing Rating: 3 / 5
Quality Rating: 5 / 5
Long Stay Quality: 5 / 5
Weighted Health Survey Score: 9.00
Number of Fines: 0
Total Fines: $0.00
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Facility Profile
CMS Certification Number: 185157
Address: 145 Newcomb Avenue, Mount Vernon, KY 40456
County / Parish: Rockcastle
Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
Certified Beds: 143
Average Residents Per Day: 115.5
Located In Hospital: Yes
Resident / Family Council: Resident council listed
Changed Ownership In Last 12 Months: No
Staffing Levels at Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care
Reported RN Hours / Resident / Day: 2.355
Reported LPN Hours / Resident / Day: 1.612
Reported staffing snapshot: RN hours: 2.355, LPN hours: 1.612.
Operations & Turnover
Total Nursing Staff Turnover: 30.5%
Registered Nurse Turnover: 23.6%
City: Mount Vernon
State: KY
Operational snapshot: average residents per day: 115.5, total nursing staff turnover: 30.5%, registered nurse turnover: 23.6%, located in hospital: Yes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CMS rating for Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care?
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care has an overall CMS rating of 5 / 5.
How many beds does Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care have?
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care has 143 certified beds.
Is Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care is listed as Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care located?
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care is located at 145 Newcomb Avenue, Mount Vernon, KY 40456.