Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 19 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
This facility is highly regarded for its compassionate staff and clean environment, making it a strong candidate for those prioritizing quality of care. However, because one reviewer expressed concern about visitor security, we recommend you observe the front desk procedures during your tour to ensure you are comfortable with their safety protocols.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
19 reviews on Google“Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility receives high praise for its compassionate nursing staff, diligent communication, and clean environment. Families frequently highlight the facility's ability to treat residents like family, though some reviewers have raised concerns regarding security protocols like visitor sign-in procedures.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
- Clean and well-maintained facility
- Diligent communication with families
- Effective physical and speech therapy services
Concerns
- Lack of mandatory visitor sign-in procedures
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 19 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about the compassion of your nursing staff; how do you ensure that level of attentive care is maintained during shift changes?
- 2Since the facility is so well-maintained and clean, what is your routine for keeping the resident rooms and common areas sanitized?
- 3How do you handle communication with families to keep us updated on our loved one's daily well-being?
- 4What kind of daily activities or social programs do you have planned to keep residents engaged and active?
- 5How does the team coordinate with the physical and speech therapy departments to ensure a smooth rehabilitation process?
- 6In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what is the protocol for notifying the family and providing immediate care?
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Key Review Excerpts
“My dad was there for an extended period of time. What could have been a more difficult time was made easy by the fact they treated him like family.”
“Mom’s nurse, Jane, was one of the most compassionate people and Donna, the speech pathologist, treated mom like her own mother. Christie, in Admissions, went beyond the call of duty to help us at each turn.”
“Took excellent care of my grandfather. Very diligent and we were notified of every aspect of his care.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility has a nearly clean federal inspection record with only one deficiency in the past three years related to food temperature and presentation, which was promptly corrected by the facility. This minimal deficiency count suggests generally strong compliance with federal care standards across most operational areas.
Sep 26, 2019Routine1
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Bluegrass Health Ky
15 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.7/5 · Rank 2 of 15 (Best)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Kennedy Ky Holdings LLC
Owner · Organization
Ky Equity Partners LLC
Owner · Organization
Grinspan, Eli
Owner
Ky 90 Equities LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Berkowitz, Cheskel
Owner (parent company)
David, Rochel
Owner (parent company)
Edelstein, Joel
Owner (parent company)
Freund, Israel
Owner (parent company)
Friedman, Leah
Owner (parent company)
Fuchs, Bernard
Owner (parent company)
Fuchs, Gerald
Owner (parent company)
Fuchs, Tova
Owner (parent company)
Leifer, Joel
Owner (parent company)
Zahler, Charles
Owner (parent company)
Zahler, Chaya
Owner (parent company)
Zahler, David
Owner (parent company)
Zahler, Jacob
Owner (parent company)
Zupnick, Joel
Owner (parent company)
Zupnick, Miriam
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
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