Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Calvert City, Kentucky
1 of 2 nursing homes in Calvert City (50%) meet our strict criteria. The Kentucky statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
3.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
195
across 2 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
1 Grade F
$15,646 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/2
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
34 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Calvert City, Kentucky, is adequate with two facilities available, but only one is recommended. Families should note that while the top facility, Calvert City Convalescent Center, has a solid B+ rating, there is one facility to avoid due to $15,646 in fines.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 Calvert City Convalescent Center (80) — Calvert City Convalescent Center shines with a strong Trust Score of 80/100 and a solid CMS rating of 4 stars. Its non-profit status highlights a commitment to community-focused care, providing a supportive environment for its 95 residents. With a B+ grade and no fines, this facility prioritizes quality and safety.
The other 1 Calvert City facility didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $15K.
Recommended
Calvert City Convalescent Center shines with a strong Trust Score of 80/100 and a solid CMS rating of 4 stars. Its non-profit status highlights a commitment to community-focused care, providing a supportive environment for its 95 residents. With a B+ grade and no fines, this facility prioritizes quality and safety.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Calvert City Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.63 | 0.57 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 4 stars | 3.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 11 | 15.0 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 1?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 1 Have fines totaling $15,646
Questions Calvert City Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Calvert City's city average is 3.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 2 Calvert City facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Calvert City avg is 34 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Calvert City facilities average 15.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Calvert City at a Glance
Good News
- 1 facility meets our strict criteria — 50% of the market
- 1 facility with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 1 facility carries Grade F — nearly half the market
- $15K in total fines across 1 facility
- Worst facility has $15K in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 52.0 (dragged down by 1 F-grade)
- 50% for-profit, 50% non-profit, 0% government
- 15.0 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Calvert City, KY are recommended?
1 of 2 nursing homes in Calvert City (50%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Calvert City "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Calvert City?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.