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Letcher Manor

73 PIEDMONT DRIVE, WHITESBURG, KY, 41858
(606) 633-1434
142 licensed beds

CMS rates Letcher Manor 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 24 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections2/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
142
CMS facility ID
185200
Care type
Nursing home
County
Letcher
Facility name
Letcher Manor
Street address
73 PIEDMONT DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Whitesburg, KY 41858
Phone
(606) 633-1434

Letcher Manor is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Whitesburg, Kentucky. It is licensed for 142 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kentucky (95 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Whitesburg and 268 skilled nursing facilities across Kentucky. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Bluegrass Health Ky, a group of 15 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Letcher Manor 24 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Bluegrass Health Ky
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Ky Equity Partners Llc
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — 21% stake — since 2023
Grinspan, Eli
Direct owner · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 15% stake — since 2016
Kennedy Ky Holdings Llc
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — 14% stake — since 2023
Berkowitz, Cheskel
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Bowling, Amanda
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Combs, Kimberly
Additional disclosable party — since 2021
David, Rochel
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Djlm Realty Llc
Mortgage holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Edelstein, Joel
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Fischel, Mayer
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Freund, Israel
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Friedman, Leah
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Fuchs, Bernard
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Fuchs, Gerald
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Fuchs, Tova
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Greystone Servicing Company, Llc, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Mortgage holder — since 2019
Ky 90 Equities Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Landa, Benjamin
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Leifer, Joel
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Raichel, Michael
Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Valley Stream Operator I Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Zahler, Charles
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Zahler, Chaya
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Zahler, David
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Zahler, Jacob
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Zf Realty Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Zupnick, Joel
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Zupnick, Miriam
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1989-10-02
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-04-16
Nurse staffing
3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$329 per day (≈ $10,000/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
80% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 13% private/other
Occupancy
90% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
4% below the KY median of $341/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
142
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2026-05-13
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2026-05-13
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2026-05-13
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2026-05-13
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-05-13
2025-02-27Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
F-0640
D · No harm found
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2025-03-18
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-03-18
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-03-18
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-03-18
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-18
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (14 citations)
2024-04-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0602
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2024-05-03
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-05-03
2026-04-16Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-04-30
2025-02-27Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-03-19
K-0781
D · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2025-03-19
2024-04-05Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-05-02
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-05-02
K-0325
E · No harm found
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2024-05-02
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-05-02
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-05-02
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-05-02
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-05-02
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2024-05-02
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-05-02
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 185200.
How it compares in Kentucky.
Inspection citations, 3 years
24
More than 61% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 19
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.8
Higher than 53% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.7
Nursing staff turnover, annual
42%
Higher than 38% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 44%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Kentucky average on 7 and worse on 6. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased13.9%13.2%13.5%Near state average
Lose too much weight9.2%6.6%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.3%0.5%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.0%1.5%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms27.1%18.9%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.2%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.5%3.8%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.2%94.1%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened12.9%12.3%12.7%Near state average
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication33.5%29.9%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine99.1%96.2%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers5.0%4.7%4.5%Near state average
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence13.9%18.3%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication21.1%16.2%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days2.581.881.81Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days2.102.011.69Near state average
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine90.7%84.5%82.3%Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication3.1%1.6%1.5%Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine88.0%83.7%80.1%Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission20.1%23.9%23.4%Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit5.4%13.2%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

What its owners also hold

  • Ky Equity Partners Llc has an ownership stake on file at 12 nursing homes, averaging 3.6 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • Kennedy Ky Holdings Llc has an ownership stake on file at 12 nursing homes, averaging 3.6 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • Ky 90 Equities Llc has an ownership stake on file at 10 nursing homes, averaging 3.5 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Kentucky

  • Licensing: Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General, Division of Health Care
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-372-2991. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 877-597-2331. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Whitesburg Arh Hospital, about 0.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Lonesome Pine Hospital, about 17 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Dickenson Community Hospital, about 20 miles.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

What people say on Google.
4.161 ratings on Google
★★Bonnie Isaac · 2026-03-25 · via Google

“It's a nursing home. Thats about all there is to say about that.”

★Max Far · 2020-07-28 · via Google

“I could not be more dissapointed. Our mother was neglected and tramautized by her experience with their rehabilation facilaties. There is no communication, or intentional deception between the staff and families of their patients. I realize we are in a pandemic, and measures must be taken to ensure the safety and well being of all. However the policies and procedures curently in place are in fact …”

★★★★★Meagan Mullins · 2023-11-27 · via Google

“This place is wonderful. Great staff & clean environment!! They truly give the best care to each and everyone of their residents!”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
Displayed with attribution · refreshed on re-run
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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