Nursing homes in Mount Vernon, KY
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Mount Vernon, part of the Rockcastle area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Mount Vernon, Kentucky, and the surrounding Rockcastle County area have access to high-quality long-term care options. The city is currently served by one nursing home, Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care, which holds a prestigious 5-star overall rating from CMS Care Compare. With an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars, this facility maintains top-tier standards for local residents living in the 40456 ZIP code.
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avg 5★ · 1 homesProvider mix in Mount Vernon
1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Mount Vernon
- All homes in Mount Vernon score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Mount Vernon reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Mount Vernon
| Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care ROCKCASTLE COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC. · Large · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
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