Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care is a 5-star (much above average) rated 143-bed nursing home in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. It has 3 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has above-average registered nurse staffing. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated March 2026

rockcastle regional hospital and respiratory care

145 Newcomb Avenue · Mount Vernon, KY 40456
5
★★★★★
Overall Rating
Health Inspections
4 / 5
Staffing
3 / 5
Quality Measures
5 / 5
Trend
stable
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
2.36
Total Nurse Hours/Day
6.71
RN Turnover
23.6%
Total Staff Turnover
30.5%
Facility Info
Beds
143
Avg. Residents/Day
116
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
3
Complaint Deficiencies
0
Total Fines
$0
Number of Penalties
0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care?
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars (Much Above Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care been fined or penalized?
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care has no penalty records on file with CMS.
How many deficiencies does Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care have?
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care has 3 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care compare to other nursing homes in Mount Vernon?
Visit our Mount Vernon, Kentucky nursing homes page to see how Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care ranks against other facilities in the area.