Carmel Home
2501 Old Hartford Road · Owensboro, KY · 42303 · 2706830227
18 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC
Why this verdict
- Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
- Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | — | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | — | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | — | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 4 · $40,173 |
Inspection citations (3 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · F February 15, 2024
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected March 15, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · F February 15, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 15, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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No harm found · C February 15, 2024
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected March 15, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2024 | Fine | $3,764 |
| February 15, 2024 | Fine | $25,119 |
| February 15, 2024 | Payment Denial | 9 days |
| February 12, 2024 | Fine | $3,387 |
| January 22, 2024 | Fine | $7,903 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 185226 · certified since December 13, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.