JOSEPH BALLARD WESTERN KENTUCKY VETERANS CENTER

Inspection history (2)

All records are from August 2019.

• August 21, 2019 · D

  Citation F0550

  Federal 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.GOV

• August 21, 2019 · D

  Citation F0761

  Federal 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: 5.40 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Ownership

government-state

1. Parent organization: Commonwealth of Kentucky

   parent · PAC 9436122710

Recent changes to this listing

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1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Government - State".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

2. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

3. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Government - State".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "Non profit".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

5. Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data

   This listing first appeared in the government file we read. That is usually when it entered the file, not the day it opened.

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)