nursing home in Dawson Springs, KY
Dawson Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center
213 Water Street, Dawson Springs, KY 42408 · (270) 797-2025
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★1
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Dawson Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center at a glance
Dawson Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 59-bed for-profit nursing home in Dawson Springs, Kentucky (Hopkins County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Kentucky average of 3.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 25, 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 35.8% per year (state average 46.4%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 59
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- August 1, 1991
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Hopkins County
- CMS Certification Number
- 185263
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 35.8% | 46.4% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 42.9% | 41.8% | 42.9% | Average |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 1 | 3 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 16 | 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 | 59 | 95 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 43 | 82 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 73.6% | 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) | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.3% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 38.1% | 16.1% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 3.4% | 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) | 16.9% | 13.8% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 14% | 14% | 14.1% | Average |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 4.8% | 6.6% | 5.2% | Better |
| 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) | 20% | 29.8% | 19.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 20.1% | 19% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.3% | 96.2% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.9% | 94.3% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 83.6% | 84% | 82% | Average |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 4 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 25, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 31, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 31, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 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 July 16, 2025 |
| March 26, 2021 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 30, 2021 |
| March 26, 2021 Fire safety | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 30, 2021 |
| March 26, 2021 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 30, 2021 |
| March 26, 2021 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 30, 2021 |
| March 26, 2021 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 April 30, 2021 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA LOWRY IRRV TR FBO JAMES LOWRY Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 16% | 12/31/2025 |
| DAVID LOWRY IRRV TR FBO MATTHEW LOWRY Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 26% | 12/31/2025 |
| JAMES LOWRY FAMILY IRRV TR Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 10% | 01/07/2010 |
| LOWRY, BRENDA Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 25% | 12/31/2025 |
| LOWRY, DAVID Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 24% | 12/31/2025 |
| BRENDA LOWRY IRRV TR FBO JAMES LOWRY Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/14/2025 |
| CONCORD HEALTH SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT GROUP INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/14/2025 |
| CONCORD PROFESSIONAL PROPERTIES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/14/2025 |
| CURTIS, MARGARET Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2015 |
| DAVID LOWRY IRRV TR FBO MATTHEW LOWRY Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/14/2025 |
| DAVIS, STEVE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/14/2025 |
| HARGIS & ASSOCIATES, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/14/2025 |
| HARGIS, FORWOOD Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/14/2025 |
| JAMES LOWRY FAMILY IRRV TR Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/14/2025 |
| LOWRY, BRENDA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2024 |
| LOWRY, DAVID Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2025 |
| LOWRY, JAMES Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2024 |
| MCINTOSH, SARAH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/14/2025 |
| WILCHER, ROBYN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/14/2025 |
| WILDER, DEBRA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/14/2025 |
| LOWRY, BRENDA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2024 |
| LOWRY, JAMES Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2024 |
| LOWRY, BRENDA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2024 |
| LOWRY, DAVID Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2024 |
| LOWRY, JAMES Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2024 |
| LOWRY, MATTHEW Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2024 |
| CONCORD HEALTH SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT GROUP INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/30/2007 |
| CURTIS, MARGARET Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2015 |
| LOWRY, BRENDA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2024 |
| LOWRY, JAMES Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2024 |
| LOWRY, BRENDA Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2024 |
| LOWRY, DAVID Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2024 |
| LOWRY, JAMES Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/17/2026 |
| LOWRY, MATTHEW Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/31/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dawson Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center's rating?
Dawson Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Kentucky nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Dawson Springs Health 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 Dawson Springs Health 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 Dawson Springs Health 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 Dawson Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?
Dawson Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center is at 213 Water Street, Dawson Springs, KY 42408. Phone: (270) 797-2025.
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.