Vanceburg Hills: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Vanceburg Hills is a 94-bed for-profit nursing home in Vanceburg, Kentucky, part of Journey Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.08 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 12% below the Kentucky average of 2.36, and 40.5% nursing staff turnover (Kentucky average 46.4%).
Vanceburg Hills
58 Eastham StreetVanceburg, KY 41179
Lewis 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 Vanceburg Hills, nurse aides logged 2.08 hours per resident per day, 12% below the Kentucky average. With about 89 residents a day, that works out to roughly 185 aide hours a day, or about 23 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Kentucky avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.08 | 2.36 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.79 | 0.80 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.44 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.31 | 3.95 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.96 | 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
40.5% of nursing staff at Vanceburg Hills left over the year CMS measured, against a Kentucky average of 46.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 36.4%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 12, 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 1 fine totaling $10,527 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2024 | Fine | $10,527 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Payment Denial | 3 days from Sep 21, 2024 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Vanceburg Hills holds 3 of 5 overall; the Kentucky average is 3.0.
About Vanceburg Hills
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Journey Healthcare, 32 homes
- Legal name: Vanceburg Hills, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 24, 1991
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Vanceburg Hills
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Eagle Creek Nursing Center West Union | 18.5 | 85 | 1.99 | 3.14 | 26.2% | 5 | None |
| Adams County Manor West Union | 18.7 | 74 | 2.16 | 3.44 | 59.3% | 2 | None |
| Portsmouth Health and Rehab Portsmouth | 20.4 | 95 | 1.84 | 3.27 | 49.0% | 5 | None |
| South Shore Nursing and Rehabilitation South Shore | 21.3 | 60 | 2.16 | 3.58 | 52.5% | 4 | None |
| Bridgeport Health Care Center Portsmouth | 21.4 | 99 | 1.70 | 3.36 | 58.5% | 5 | None |
| River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth Portsmouth | 21.9 | 25 | 2.03 | 3.63 | 18.2% | 4 | None |
| Hill View Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente Portsmouth | 22.0 | 72 | — | — | 64.3% | 4 | None |
| Rest Haven Nursing Home McDermott | 22.2 | 23 | 3.10 | 5.32 | 47.8% | 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.