Rockcastle Regional Hospital And Respiratory Care
145 Newcomb Avenue, Mount Vernon, KY, 40456
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CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 143 · avg 113 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 29.8% — lower than most Kentucky nursing homesKentucky avg: 46.6% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 20% — lower than most Kentucky nursing homesKentucky avg: 42.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Kentucky averageKentucky avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 185157
- Certified beds
- 143 beds · avg 113 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc.
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (7 on record)
- Stephen Estes
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Karen b Saylor
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Christopher Bastin
Corporate Officer · 50% · since 2014
- Jeffrey Burdette
Managing Control - Governing Body · since 2009
- Debra Lambert
Managing Control - Governing Body · since 2001
- Joseph Lambert
Managing Control - Governing Body · since 1987
+ 1 additional owner on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 4 of 4)
- D0919·Mar 26, 2025
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
- D0732·Mar 26, 2025
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
- D0583·Mar 26, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- D0645·Aug 30, 2018
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Fire-safety citations
9 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Mar 26, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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