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Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

6301 Bass Road, Prospect, KY 40059 · Jefferson County

Compassionate care in Prospect. Rivers Edge Rehabilitation offers rehab, long-term, and memory care in a peaceful, supportive environment dedicated to each resident’s well-being.

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Fair
Haven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.
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Availability outlookVery limited availability

Typically 95% full (95 of 100 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 below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Prospect

Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Prospect, KY, with 100 certified beds and an average of about 95 residents per day. It operates as part of the Principle Long Term Care network.

Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 2.88 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.44 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 38.1%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 3 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $5,519 in the recent record.

Strengths

  • Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
  • Below-average health-inspection rating
  • Below-average nurse staffing (2.88 hrs/resident/day)
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Prospect options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds
100
Avg. residents/day
95
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain
Principle Long Term Care
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
185259

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 careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$8,560–$11,300/mo (median $9,640)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Louisville/Jefferson County 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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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
2.88
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.44
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
38.1%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

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

Health deficiencies (last survey)
3
Federal fines
1 ($5,519)
Total penalties
1
Last standard survey
2026-03-13
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (13 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-03-13Severity 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.

2026-03-13Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

2026-03-13Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2024-11-15Severity F — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

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, compar…

2024-11-15Severity 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.

2024-11-15Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2024-11-15Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

2019-07-12Severity F — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

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, compar…

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.

DateTypeAmount
2024-11-15Fine$5,519

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Respite / short-term stays

Location

6301 Bass Road, Prospect, KY

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

How much does Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center cost?

Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Prospect, KY area typically runs $8,560–$11,300 per month (median $9,640, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?

Staff provide about 2.88 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 38.1% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?

Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center has 13 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-03-13). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center have availability?

Typically 95% full (95 of 100 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 Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center offer?

Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Prospect, KY offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 100 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Louisville/Jefferson County.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

Your next steps — this week

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Data sources:CMS verifiedGoogleOfficial website

Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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