Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

1561 Newton Avenue · Bowling Green, KY · 42104 · 2708421611

66 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company

  • Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

63% of nursing staff left within a year

High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 86
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 59
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 89
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.163.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.680.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.85≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year63%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (6 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D December 20, 2025

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected January 8, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Corrected December 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected December 6, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected October 26, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected October 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 29, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Corrected June 25, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 185224 · certified since January 7, 1991. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.