Owsley County Health Care Center, Inc.: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Owsley County Health Care Center, Inc. is a 91-bed nonprofit nursing home in Booneville, Kentucky. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.44 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% above the Kentucky average of 2.36, and 28.4% nursing staff turnover (Kentucky average 46.4%).
Owsley County Health Care Center, Inc.
20 County Barn RoadBooneville, KY 41314
Owsley County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Owsley County Health Care Center, Inc., nurse aides logged 2.44 hours per resident per day, 3% above the Kentucky average. With about 78 residents a day, that works out to roughly 190 aide hours a day, or about 24 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Kentucky avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.44 | 2.36 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.47 | 0.80 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.17 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.08 | 3.95 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.47 | 3.48 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
28.4% of nursing staff at Owsley County Health Care Center, Inc. left over the year CMS measured, against a Kentucky average of 46.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 19.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 9, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 health deficiencies (Kentucky average 2.9). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Owsley County Health Care Center, Inc. holds 4 of 5 overall; the Kentucky average is 3.0.
About Owsley County Health Care Center, Inc.
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 2, 1991
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
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| Lee County Care & Rehabilitation Center Beattyville | 8.2 | 109 | 2.08 | 3.43 | 39.4% | 3 | None |
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| Breathitt Health & Rehabilitation Jackson | 18.7 | 120 | 1.87 | 3.35 | 25.0% | 2 | None |
| Wolfe County Health & Rehabilitation Center Campton | 21.6 | 100 | 3.02 | 4.58 | 52.0% | 4 | None |
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| Stanton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Stanton | 28.3 | 81 | 2.48 | 3.93 | 23.9% | 3 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.