Nursing homes in Somerset, KY

Compare 4 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Somerset, part of the Pulaski area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.8★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Somerset, Kentucky, have four nursing home facilities to choose from across the 42501 and 42503 ZIP codes in Pulaski County. According to current CMS Care Compare data, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 2.8 stars. Among the local options, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital SCU, operated by Lifepoint Health, stands out as the area's top-performing facility with a maximum 5-star rating for its commitment to quality care.

What to look for in Somerset

• 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
• 2 of 4 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
• 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
• 3 of 4 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 4 highest rated nursing homes in Somerset

1. 1
   LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL SCU

   LIFEPOINT HEALTH · Small
   5.0
2. 2
   Somerwoods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

   PRINCIPLE LONG TERM CARE · Large
   2.0
3. 3
   Cumberland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

   BENJAMIN LANDA · Medium
   2.0
4. 4
   Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility

   BLUEGRASS HEALTH KY · Large
   2.0

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