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Owsley County Health Care Center

20 COUNTY BARN ROAD, BOONEVILLE, KY, 41314
(606) 593-6302
91 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections4/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
91
CMS facility ID
185273
Care type
Nursing home
County
Owsley
Facility name
Owsley County Health Care Center
Street address
20 COUNTY BARN ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Booneville, KY 41314
Phone
(606) 593-6302

Owsley County Health Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Booneville, Kentucky. It is licensed for 91 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kentucky (95 beds).

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

Federal inspectors have cited Owsley County Health Care Center 13 times across 6 inspections in the last three years; 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 August 31, 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

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Health Systems of Kentucky, Llc
Operational control — since 2006
Reffitt, Phyllis
Director — since 2006
Roberts, Roger
Director — since 2006
Smith, Bobby
Director — since 2006
Smith, Travis
Director · Officer — since 2013
Wilson, Arnold
Director — since 1980
Wilson, Jason
Director — since 2006
Younts, Whittney
Managing employee — since 2014

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1991-07-02
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
0 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-07-09
Nurse staffing
4.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$539 per day (≈ $16,390/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
93% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 2% private/other
Occupancy
83% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
58% above the KY median of $341/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
91
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2022-01-07Health inspection3 citations
F-0582
C · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2022-02-07
F-0625
D · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2022-02-07
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2022-02-07
2019-04-04Health inspection6 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2019-05-15
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2019-05-15
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2019-05-15
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 2019-05-15
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-05-15
F-0881
F · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2019-05-15
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (4 citations)
2025-07-09Fire-safety inspection3 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 2025-08-15
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-08-15
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-08-15
2022-01-07Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0321
D · 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 2022-02-07
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 185273.
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Ownership & corporate history

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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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CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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