Nursing homes in Owensboro, KY that take Medicare & Medicaid
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7 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Owensboro are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 3.9 stars (Kentucky: 3.0). The highest rated is The Transitional Care Center of Owensboro. 6 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Kentucky median (3.75 hours).
Questions about nursing homes in Owensboro
- Which nursing homes in Owensboro accept Medicaid?
- 6 of 7 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center, Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest, Wellington Parc of Owensboro, Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
- Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
- 7 of 7 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at The Transitional Care Center of Owensboro (5 of 5) and Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center (5 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Owensboro?
- The Transitional Care Center of Owensboro has the highest CMS overall rating in Owensboro (5 of 5); 3 homes here are rated 5 stars. Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Owensboro nursing homes compare with the rest of Kentucky?
- Their average CMS rating is 3.9 stars, above the Kentucky average of 3.0. 1 of 7 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- Are there small nursing homes in Owensboro?
- 2 of 7 nursing homes in Owensboro have fewer than 60 certified beds, according to CMS.
- How many nursing homes in Owensboro have no CMS fines?
- 6 of 7 nursing homes in Owensboro have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
- How many 5-star nursing homes are in Owensboro?
- 3 of 7 nursing homes in Owensboro are rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
- How much does a nursing home cost in Owensboro?
- CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Kentucky's income and asset rules.
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.