nursing home in Kuttawa, KY
Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation
1253 Lake Barkley Drive, Kuttawa, KY 42055 · (270) 388-2291
★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★1
- Quality measures★★★★★2
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation at a glance
Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation is a 65-bed for-profit nursing home in Kuttawa, Kentucky (Lyon County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Kentucky average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (April 8, 2026) found 0 health citations. The Kentucky average is 2.8.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 61.1% per year (state average 46.4%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 65
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Lyon Healthcare
- Medicare-certified since
- December 9, 1991
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Lyon County
- CMS Certification Number
- 185318
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.30 hrs | 3.95 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.48 hrs | 0.79 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.07 hrs | 2.36 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.12 hrs | 3.49 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 61.1% | 46.4% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 72.7% | 41.8% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 2 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 4 | 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 | 65 | 95 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 61 | 82 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 94.2% | 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) | 4.4% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 8.5% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 5.9% | 16.1% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 13.8% | 13.8% | 13.9% | Average |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 7.4% | 14% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 10.7% | 6.6% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 38.1% | 17.7% | 12.8% | Worse |
| 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) | 39.1% | 29.8% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 14.3% | 19% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 93.5% | 96.2% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 89% | 94.3% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 5.8% | 1.7% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 60% | 83.5% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 46.2% | 84% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 12 health deficiencies and 24 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2026 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 6, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 6, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 6, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 6, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 6, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 6, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 6, 2026 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 1, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 1, 2025 |
| April 24, 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 1, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 1, 2025 |
| April 24, 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 July 1, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Establish staff and initial training requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 8, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Establish emergency prep training and testing. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0036 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 8, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 8, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 1, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 1, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 1, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 1, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 1, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 1, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Standard | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 15, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 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 May 15, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Standard | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0577 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected May 15, 2025 |
| February 14, 2020 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 3, 2020 |
| February 14, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0361 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 10, 2020 |
| February 14, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 5, 2020 |
| February 14, 2020 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 March 20, 2020 |
| February 14, 2020 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 20, 2020 |
| February 14, 2020 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 20, 2020 |
| February 14, 2020 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 20, 2020 |
| February 14, 2020 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 March 20, 2020 |
| February 14, 2020 Standard | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0800 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 20, 2020 |
| February 14, 2020 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 20, 2020 |
| February 14, 2020 Standard | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732 | B No harm, pattern | Corrected March 20, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARMSTRONG, TROY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| CARVER, DILLION Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| HALL, MICHELLE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/16/2025 |
| HARTLEY, BETH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| HVH KY 10 SNF CONSULTING LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| IDELS, SHIMON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| KY 10 SNF OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| LTC CONSULTING SERVICES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| LYON HEALTHCARE LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| ROTH & CO, LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| KY 10 SNF OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC Organization | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| BOTWINICK, MICHAEL Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| BTF KY HOLDINGS LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| EPKY TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| HIKY TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| JML 1836 HOLDINGS LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| JNL 2024 FAM TR Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| JOEL A SCHWARTZ 2017 FAMILY TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| LION KY HOLDINGS LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| MJL 2024 FAMILY TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SIKY TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SSKY TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| TZIPORAH SCHWARTZ 2017 FAMILY TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| YMB HOLDINGS LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| CARVER, DILLION Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| HALL, MICHELLE Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/16/2025 |
| LIEBERMAN, JOSEPH Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| CARVER, DILLION Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| HALL, MICHELLE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/16/2025 |
| HARTLEY, BETH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| IDELS, SHIMON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| KY10 SNF OPCO MANAGER LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| KY 10 SNF OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| GOTTESMAN, DANIEL Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| ICONTRUST, LLC Organization | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| LUSTBADER, ANDREW Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| LUSTBADER, JONATHAN Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation's rating?
Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Kentucky nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Kentucky average of 2.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation 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 Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Lyon Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?
Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation is at 1253 Lake Barkley Drive, Kuttawa, KY 42055. Phone: (270) 388-2291.
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.