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A+
Excellent

LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL SCU

305 LANGDON STREET · SOMERSET, KY 42503

6066783323 · For profit - Corporation

12 beds9.9 residents73 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL SCU receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 5.0523 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 1.16 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing drops significantly — dropping 38.79% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.4% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

🚨Had 9 days with zero RN hours this quarter — CMS automatically assigns a 1-star staffing rating for 4+ days.
⚠️Weekend staffing drops 38.79% — significantly higher than average. Residents receive substantially less care on Saturdays and Sundays.
📊Staffing levels are highly variable day to day (consistency score: 3.8776). This means the care experience can be very different depending on the day.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅Low agency staff usage (0.4%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
5.0523hrs/resident/day▲ 1.16
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
3.8615hrs/resident/day▲ 3.18
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
38.79%
5.6743 weekday → 3.4733 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0.4%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
9days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
⚠ Auto 1-star triggered
CNA HPRD
0.9299hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.261hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
3.8776std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Pulaski County Average+0.96 HPRD
4.09
05.05 HPRD
vs. Kentucky State Average+1.01 HPRD
4.05
05.05 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.16 HPRD
3.90
05.05 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL SCU ★
SOMERSET · This facility
—
A+
5.05233.8615★★★★☆
Somerwoods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Somerset
1 mi
A
4.13310.7631★★☆☆☆
Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
Somerset
1 mi
D
3.65240.3159★★☆☆☆
Cumberland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Somerset
1.1 mi
C
3.52890.4245★★☆☆☆
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care
Mount Vernon
24.3 mi
A+
6.71132.3567★★★★★
Rockcastle Health and Rehabilitation Center
Brodhead
24.5 mi
B
3.58840.624★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

2
Inspections
2
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Oct 19, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Sep 12, 2019Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.