Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest is a 156-bed for-profit nursing home in Owensboro, Kentucky, part of Signature Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.30 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% below the Kentucky average of 2.36, and 33.3% nursing staff turnover (Kentucky average 46.4%).
Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest
3740 Old Hartford RoadOwensboro, KY 42303
Daviess 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 Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest, nurse aides logged 2.30 hours per resident per day, 3% below the Kentucky average. With about 128 residents a day, that works out to roughly 295 aide hours a day, or about 37 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Kentucky avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.30 | 2.36 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.24 | 0.80 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.13 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.67 | 3.95 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.16 | 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
33.3% of nursing staff at Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest left over the year CMS measured, against a Kentucky average of 46.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 32.1%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 14, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 1 health deficiency (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. Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest holds 3 of 5 overall; the Kentucky average is 3.0.
About Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Signature Healthcare, 67 homes
- Legal name: LP Owensboro II, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 1, 1972
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Wellington Parc of Owensboro Owensboro | 0.9 | 80 | 2.59 | 3.68 | — | 4 | None |
| Carmel Home Owensboro | 1.0 | 18 | — | — | — | 2 | $40,173 |
| Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation Owensboro | 1.9 | 145 | 2.67 | 3.59 | 49.1% | 3 | None |
| The Transitional Care Center of Owensboro Owensboro | 2.5 | 30 | 2.64 | 7.81 | — | 5 | None |
| Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center Owensboro | 2.8 | 92 | 2.22 | 3.85 | 36.8% | 5 | None |
| Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Owensboro | 3.8 | 132 | 2.28 | 3.48 | 44.7% | 5 | None |
| The Waters of Rockport Skilled Nursing Facility Rockport | 10.3 | 60 | 1.81 | 2.99 | 32.4% | 1 | None |
| Riverside Care & Rehabilitation Center Calhoun | 16.2 | 79 | 2.38 | 3.88 | 43.5% | 5 | 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.