nursing home in Bowling Green, KY

Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

1561 Newton Avenue, Bowling Green, KY 42104 · (270) 842-1611

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★2

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 66-bed for-profit nursing home in Bowling Green, Kentucky (Warren County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Kentucky average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (December 20, 2025) found 1 health citation. The Kentucky average is 2.8.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 64.4% per year (state average 46.4%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
66
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
January 7, 1991
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Warren County
CMS Certification Number
185224

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.6 / 53.8 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.63 hrsKentucky average3.95 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.63 hrs3.95 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.84 hrs0.79 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.17 hrs2.36 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.33 hrs3.49 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)64.4%46.4%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)75%41.8%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility1Kentucky average3U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)139Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)840.480.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Kentucky average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$15,373$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds6695107
Average residents per day558286
Occupancy83.9%87.1%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility12.7%Kentucky average3.9%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)12.7%3.9%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)6.9%4.8%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)19.3%16.1%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)4.3%1.6%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.5%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)28.4%13.8%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)31.9%14%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)7.9%6.6%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)1.1%17.7%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.2%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)29%29.8%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)22.3%19%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)96.6%96.2%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.5%94.3%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility3.6%Kentucky average1.7%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)3.6%1.7%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)97.4%83.5%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)85.6%84%82%Average

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 6 health deficiencies and 9 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
December 20, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 21, 2026
December 20, 2025
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 21, 2026
December 20, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 21, 2026
December 20, 2025
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 8, 2026
November 7, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 6, 2024
November 7, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 6, 2024
November 7, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 6, 2024
November 7, 2024
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 6, 2024
November 7, 2024
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 6, 2024
November 7, 2024
Standard
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 6, 2024
November 7, 2024
Standard
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 6, 2024
October 3, 2024
Complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 26, 2024
October 3, 2024
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 26, 2024
February 29, 2024
Complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 25, 2023
November 7, 2019
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 22, 2019

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
BOWLING GREEN HEALTH CENTER HOLDCO, LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%05/31/2024
PLATSCHEK, ALEXANDER
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest24%05/31/2024
RUBENSTEIN, DAVID
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest11%05/31/2024
CIBC BANK USA
Organization
5% or greater security interestNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2018
MEDCO BOWLING GREEN RE, LLC
Organization
5% or greater security interestNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2018
METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK
Organization
5% or greater security interestNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2018
1561 NEWTON AVENUE REALTY HOLDCO, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
1561 NEWTON AVENUE REALTY, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
BLAIR, AMY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/30/2024
BRECHER, HAL
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
FELITSKY, KRISTY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/04/2026
FTKY REALTY, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
GARST, JOSEPH
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE09/08/2025
KELMAN, MOSHE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2018
NEW MCNEIL KY HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
NM2 KY HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
PLATSCHEK, ALEXANDER
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
PLATSCHEK, GOLDIE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
PLATSCHEK, RICHARD
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
RAYMER, NATALIE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/08/2024
RUBENSTEIN, DAVID
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
RUBIWEB SERVICES GROUP USA, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
SHETH, NIRAV
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2018
SPKY REALTY LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
THOMPSON, JEFFREY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE09/22/2025
TOPAZ FISCAL SERVICES LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2020
BRECHER, HAL
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
BRECHER, WENDY
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
FTKY OPCO, LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2026
GENACK, EVAN
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
KELMAN, MOSHE
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
KENTUCKY HEALTH HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
KY MAGNOLIA, LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
PLATSCHEK, RICHARD
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
SAMZIL HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2026
STEINBERG, MOSHE
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
THE GOLDIE PLATSCHEK 2021 FAMILY TRUST
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE05/31/2024
KELMAN, MOSHE
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2018
BLAIR, AMY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/30/2024
FELITSKY, KRISTY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/04/2026

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Kentucky nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 1 citation, compared with a Kentucky average of 2.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

It is for profit - limited liability company. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is at 1561 Newton Avenue, Bowling Green, KY 42104. Phone: (270) 842-1611.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.