nursing home in Hopkinsville, KY
Western State Nursing Facility
2400 Russellville Road, Hopkinsville, KY 42240 · (270) 889-6025
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- StaffingNot rated
- Quality measures★★★★★2
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Western State Nursing Facility at a glance
Western State Nursing Facility is a 144-bed government nursing home in Hopkinsville, Kentucky (Christian County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Kentucky average of 3.
Its most recent standard health inspection (December 10, 2025) found 3 health citations. The Kentucky average is 2.8.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Beds
- 144
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- January 3, 1991
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Christian County
- CMS Certification Number
- 185228
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 3 | 3 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 11 | 40.4 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $15,373 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 144 | 95 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 47 | 82 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 32.4% | 87.1% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.6% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 7.9% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 42.5% | 16.1% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 5.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 10.2% | 13.8% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 8.1% | 14% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 15% | 6.6% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 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) | 68.4% | 29.8% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 3.7% | 19% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 96.2% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.5% | 94.3% | 93.6% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 12 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 10, 2025 Standard | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 13, 2026 |
| December 10, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 13, 2026 |
| December 10, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 13, 2026 |
| August 8, 2024 Fire safety | Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0916 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 31, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 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 August 31, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 31, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 31, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 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 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 31, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Standard | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0868 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 5, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 5, 2024 |
| November 21, 2019 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 5, 2020 |
| November 21, 2019 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 5, 2020 |
| November 21, 2019 Standard | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 5, 2020 |
| November 21, 2019 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 5, 2020 |
| November 21, 2019 Standard | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 5, 2020 |
| November 21, 2019 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 5, 2020 |
| November 21, 2019 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 5, 2020 |
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.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBEE, TERRI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/16/2024 |
| COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/09/2025 |
| GRAY, KATHY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/16/2023 |
| JOHNSON, BARBIE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/06/2023 |
| SHAH, PRAKASH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2014 |
| JOHNSON, BARBIE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/06/2023 |
| BARBEE, TERRI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/16/2024 |
| COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/03/1991 |
| GRAY, KATHY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/16/2023 |
| MADDOX, KATRICE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2015 |
| MOORE, JENNIFER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2015 |
| SHAH, PRAKASH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2014 |
| SHAH, PRAKASH Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2014 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Western State Nursing Facility's rating?
Western State Nursing Facility 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 Western State Nursing Facility receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a Kentucky average of 2.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Western State Nursing Facility 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 Western State Nursing Facility?
It is government - state. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Western State Nursing Facility and how do I contact it?
Western State Nursing Facility is at 2400 Russellville Road, Hopkinsville, KY 42240. Phone: (270) 889-6025.
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.