Nursing homes in Ashland, KY
Compare 3 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Ashland, part of the Boyd area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Ashland residents in Boyd County have access to three nursing home facilities, currently maintaining an average overall rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars based on CMS Care Compare data. While no facilities in the 41101 and 41102 ZIP codes hold a 5-star designation, Kingsbrook Lifecare Center currently stands as the highest-rated option in the area with a 4-star rating. Families can use these federal metrics to evaluate local long-term care quality.
Rating distribution
avg 2.3★ · 3 homesProvider mix in Ashland
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- BLUEGRASS HEALTH KY1 home
- DAVID MARX1 home
- ASHLAND NURSING HOME CORPORATION1 home
What to look for in Ashland
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 1 of 3 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Kingsbrook Lifecare Center at 4★.
- 2 of 3 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Ashland
| Kingsbrook Lifecare Center ASHLAND NURSING HOME CORPORATION · Large · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Boyd Nursing and Rehabilitation DAVID MARX · Medium · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Woodland Oaks BLUEGRASS HEALTH KY · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.