Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen
Hanson, Kentucky · CCN 185472
6 surveys since 2015, and no finding has been recorded at harm level.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 15
- Surveys
- 6
- Harm or worse
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
No finding on record has been cited at harm level or above.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 156
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Hopkins · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 2013
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 5
- Health inspection
- 5
- Staffing
- 5
- Quality measures
- 4
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=0, floor 20).
Last survey on record
Aug 21, 2019
2,637 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 5.40 | 5.05 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 1.45 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 34.3% | 33.2% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D2100.0% | E— | F— |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Aug 21, 2019Standard2 findings
- May 24, 2018Standard3 findings
- Apr 13, 2017Standard3 findings
- Aug 8, 2016Complaint2 findings
- Mar 24, 2016Standard1 finding
- Jun 4, 2015Complaint4 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
Comparable facilities
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