Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen
926 Veterans Drive · Hanson, KY 42413 · Lic. #VA-ATC-1294 (KY) · 156 certified beds
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Public record
CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
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Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
5.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
0
Inspection history (2)
August 21, 2019 · D
Citation F0550Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-08-21 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-09-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-08-21.GOVAugust 21, 2019 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-08-21 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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, compartments for controlled drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-09-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-08-21.GOV
Penalties
Total fines on file: $0
Staffing
Latest: 5.46 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)
Staffing trend (2 periods)
- 2025Q45.46 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-015.46 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
Government - State
Parent organization: Commonwealth Of Kentucky
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Typical cost
Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024
This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical KY range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.
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