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River Valley Nursing Home

305 Taylor Street, BUTLER, KY, 41006
(859) 472-2217
60 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
60
CMS facility ID
185355
Care type
Nursing home
County
Pendleton
Facility name
River Valley Nursing Home
Street address
305 Taylor Street
City / state / ZIP
Butler, KY 41006
Phone
(859) 472-2217

About this facility — River Valley Nursing Home

River Valley Nursing Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Butler, Kentucky. It is licensed for 60 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kentucky (95 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Butler 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 River Valley Nursing Home 15 times across 7 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Nussbaum, Mattisyahu
Direct owner · Operational control — 96% stake — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1992-06-24
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-06-26
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$334 per day (≈ $10,150/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
58% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 33% private/other
Occupancy
85% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
2% below the KY median of $341/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
60
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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-06-26Health inspection2 citations
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 2025-07-31
F-0760
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-07-31
2024-09-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0727
F · No harm found
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2024-10-08
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 2024-10-08
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-02
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (10 citations)
2024-09-06Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-09-30
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-10-29
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-09-30
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 2024-10-08
K-0916
F · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2024-11-04
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-11-09
2019-10-10Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2019-11-25
K-0271
D · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2019-11-25
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2019-11-25
K-0781
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2019-11-25
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 185355.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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