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Carmel Home

2501 Old Hartford Road, Owensboro, KY 42303 · Daviess County

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Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.

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Availability outlook● Very limited availability

Typically 98% full (18 of 18 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.

If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Owensboro

Carmel Home is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Owensboro, KY, with 18 certified beds and an average of about 18 residents per day. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.

Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.

On the safety record, CMS notes 0 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 4 federal fines totaling $40,173 in the recent record.

Strengths

✓Strong health-inspection rating
✓No deficiencies at last standard survey
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•$40,173 in federal fines

Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Owensboro, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.

At a glance

Certified beds: 18
Avg. residents/day: 18
Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Independent
Continuing care: Yes — multiple care levels
CMS provider #: 185226

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$8,150–$10,760/mo (median $9,180)	Local market estimate
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)	$2,530–$6,680/mo (median $4,820)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Owensboro prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 0
Federal fines: 4 ($40,173)
Total penalties: 5
Last standard survey: 2025-04-10
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (3 citations on record — showing the latest 3). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2024-02-15Severity F — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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.

2024-02-15Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-02-15Severity C — minimalNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2024-02-20	Fine	$3,764
2024-02-15	Fine	$25,119
2024-02-15	Payment denial	—
2024-02-12	Fine	$3,387
2024-01-22	Fine	$7,903

Services & amenities

✓ Continuing care community (multiple care levels on one campus)
✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy

Location

2501 Old Hartford Road, Owensboro, KY

Monday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Reviews & reputation

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4.0

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Common questions about Carmel Home

How much does Carmel Home cost?

Carmel Home does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Owensboro, KY area typically runs $8,150–$10,760 per month (median $9,180, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Carmel Home's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Carmel Home 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

What did inspectors find at Carmel Home?

Carmel Home has 3 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-04-10). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Carmel Home have availability?

Typically 98% full (18 of 18 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Carmel Home offer?

Carmel Home in Owensboro, KY offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 18 beds.

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