Glasgow State Nursing Facility
207 State Avenue, Glasgow, KY 42141 · Barren County · (270) 659-4700
100 certified beds, about 63 residents a day · Government - State · Medicare and Medicaid since 1992
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 185363 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on August 21, 2025, inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the Kentucky average is 2.9, the national average 9.2).
Of 6 health citations since February 2020, 5 were rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents (2 immediate jeopardy).
CMS lists 2 fines totaling $62,189 in the last three years; the largest was $46,118, and the latest is dated July 10, 2024.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 7.04 hours per resident per day, against 3.95 across Kentucky and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 1.32 of those hours.
35.8% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Kentucky average 46.4%).
Health inspections
Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.
Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.
Where its citations fall on CMS's grid
CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 6 health citations on file.
August 21, 2025Standard inspection · 1 citation
- F Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and review of the facility's policy, the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute, and serve food in accordance with the professional standards for food service safety, which had the potential to affect 68 of the facility's 68 residents who consumed food from the kitchen.
July 10, 2024Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- J Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview, record review and review of facility's policy, the facility failed to implement the care plan for one of nine sampled residents (Resident #1) R1. The facility assessed R1 as a high risk for wandering and developed a care plan with interventions that addressed that behavior. The facility failed to ensure the care plan interventions were implemented. On 06/24/2024 at 6:09 AM, R1 exited Pod 2 (where he resided), a secured unit, behind a kitchen staff member, who did not ensure the door was secured after going through the doors. A Housekeeper passed R1 in the hall; the Housekeeper failed to intervene. R1 proceeded to the front lobby where the Security Guard was stationed and also failed to intervene when R1 went out the front door. [...]
- J Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, record review, facility document and policy review, and Google Maps, the facility failed to provide effective monitoring and supervision to prevent elopement for one (1) of nine (9) sampled residents assessed for high elopement risk Resident #1 (R1). The facility assessed R1 as being at risk for wandering and care planned the resident for being a wandering risk. R1's care plan interventions included: ensuring all doors were closed securely when entering or exiting the resident's pod (unit), redirecting the resident away from doors, and observing for wandering behavior with redirection as needed. However, on 06/24/2024, facility staff failed to follow the resident's care plan interventions and allowed R1, who ambulated independently, to exit the facility without staff's knowledge at 6:09 AM. [...]
December 21, 2023Complaint inspection · 3 citations
- G Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, record review and review of the facility's policy, it was determined the facility failed to ensure residents were free from abuse, neglect, misappropriation of resident property, and exploitation for two (2) of six (6) sampled residents, Resident #45 and Resident #39. 1. On 11/23/2023 at 3:50 PM, it was noted Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) #4 abused Resident #45. The facility investigated the incident, and CNA #4 was suspended pending the outcome of the investigation. Resident #45 was noted to have behaviors the day of the incident, and tried to get up into other people's personal space. CNA #4 pushed Resident #45's chair under the table in the common area of the Pod which resulted in the resident sustaining a skin tear. [...]
- G Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview, record review and facility policy review it was determined, the facility failed to ensure violations involving abuse, neglect, exploitation or mistreatment, including injuries of unknown source were reported immediately, but not later than two (2) hours after the allegation was made, if the events that caused the allegation involved abuse or resulted in serious bodily injury for two (2) of six (6) sampled residents, Resident #39 and Resident #45. 1. An incident involving Resident #45 occurred on 11/23/2023 at 3:50 PM, when CNA #4 was observed by CNA #1 and CNA #5 to push Resident #45's chair up to the table during which the resident sustained a skin tear. [...]
- G Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview, record review and review of facility's policy it was determined, the facility failed to follow the care plan for one (1) of fifteen (15) residents, Resident #45. On 11/23/2023 at 3:50 PM, Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) #4 abused Resident #45. The incident was investigated by the facility and CNA #4 was suspended pending the outcome of the investigation. On the day of the incident Resident #45 had behaviors and was trying to get up into other people's space. CNA #4 pushed Resident #45's chair under the table with the resident sustaining a skin tear on his/her hand. It was also reported CNA #4 hit Resident #45's arm twice and poked her index finger over and over just beneath the resident's shoulder. Resident #45 was care planned with interventions which included redirecting him/her, and providing diversional activities; [...]
February 27, 2020Standard inspection · 0 citations
Fire safety inspections
3 fire safety citations on file: 1 on August 21, 2025, 1 on December 21, 2023, 1 on February 27, 2020.
Every fire safety citation3 citations
- F Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- D Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected.
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| July 10, 2024 | Fine | $16,071 |
| December 21, 2023 | Fine | $46,118 |
A payment denial means Medicare and Medicaid stopped paying for new admissions for that period.
Staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.
| Measure | This home | Kentucky | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides) | 7.04 | 3.95 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.32 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 6.45 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 4.59 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.14 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | 35.8% | 46.4% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 25.0% | 41.8% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
CMS expects 2.53 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.
Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records
Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 7.28 on weekdays and 6.45 on weekends, 11% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 81.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 6.92 in April to June 2025 to 7.04 in January to March 2026.
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract staff share | Days with no RN hours | Residents a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 7.04 | 1.32 | 7.28 | 6.45 | 81.0% | 0 of 90 | 63 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 6.57 | 1.03 | 6.68 | 6.27 | 81.0% | 0 of 92 | 66 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 6.49 | 1.09 | 6.66 | 6.07 | 80.6% | 0 of 92 | 68 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 6.92 | 1.25 | 7.07 | 6.57 | 78.0% | 0 of 91 | 62 |
| United States, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.62 | 3.92 | 3.33 | 5.3% | 0.5% of days | |
| Kentucky, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.85 | 0.71 | 4.04 | 3.40 | 3.2% | 0.1% of days |
Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.
Staff pay reports
Staff pay at this home
No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review.
Official wage estimates for Kentucky
| Job | Median | Middle half | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky, all employers | |||
| CNAs (nursing assistants) | $18.45 | $17.38 to $21.21 | 23,410 |
| LPNs and LVNs | $29.07 | $26.10 to $31.29 | 8,570 |
| Registered nurses | $38.96 | $36.38 to $46.73 | 50,300 |
| United States, nursing care facilities | |||
| CNAs (nursing assistants) | $20.67 | $17.91 to $22.55 | 534,270 |
| LPNs and LVNs | $33.86 | $30.05 to $37.40 | 188,210 |
| Registered nurses | $41.11 | $37.85 to $47.68 | 142,270 |
Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.
Quality measures
The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.
| Measure | This home | Kentucky | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 7.5 | 13.8 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 4.8 | 14.0 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 2.3 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 79.1 | 16.1 | 15.4 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, Amanda | Corporate officer | Individual | 10/02/2013 | |
| Bale, Phillip | Corporate officer | Individual | 08/01/1979 | |
| Emmitt, Amanda | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 06/01/2013 | |
| Fetcher, Gloria | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 08/16/2022 | |
| Maddox, Katrice | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 06/01/2015 | |
| Moore, Jennifer | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 05/01/2015 | |
| Commonwealth of Kentucky | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 10/01/2025 | |
| Allen, Amanda | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 10/02/2013 | |
| Bale, Phillip | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 08/01/1979 | |
| Emmitt, Amanda | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 06/01/2013 | |
| Fetcher, Gloria | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 08/16/2022 |
As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.
Questions to ask on a visit
Chosen from this home's own inspection record.
- When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on July 10, 2024: "Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured."
- How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on December 21, 2023: "Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody."
- Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on August 21, 2025: "Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards."
- How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on July 10, 2024: "Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents."
Other nursing homes nearby
- Glenview Health and Rehabilitation Glasgow, 0.3 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 12 citations
- NHC Healthcare, Glasgow Glasgow, 0.4 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 16 citations
- Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation Glasgow, 1.8 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 10 citations
- Signature Healthcare of Glasgow Rehab & Wellness C Glasgow, 1.8 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 5 citations
- Signature Healthcare of Hart County Rehab & Wellne Horse Cave, 10.3 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 5 citations
- Metcalfe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Edmonton, 15.3 mi · 1 of 5 stars · 14 citations
- Edmonson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Brownsville, 22.9 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 3 citations
- Cal Turner Rehab and Specialty Care Scottsville, 24.2 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 9 citations
Kentucky contacts for a concern about a nursing home
These are the official offices in Kentucky. NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints.
- Inspections and complaints: Kentucky Office of Inspector General, Division of Health Care, the state agency that inspects nursing homes for CMS and takes complaints about care.
- Resident advocate: Kentucky State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Nursing Home Ombudsman Agency of the Bluegrass, (800) 372-2991. The long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents and families, set up under the federal Older Americans Act.
- State inspection reports: Kentucky OIG Nursing Home Inspection Findings, where Kentucky publishes its own records on licensed homes.
Common questions
- What is Glasgow State Nursing Facility's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Glasgow State Nursing Facility 3 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Glasgow State Nursing Facility get at its last inspection?
- 1 health deficiency at the standard inspection on August 21, 2025. The Kentucky average is 2.9.
- Has Glasgow State Nursing Facility been fined?
- Yes. CMS lists 2 fines totaling $62,189 in the last three years.
- Does Glasgow State Nursing Facility accept Medicaid?
- It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
- Who owns Glasgow State Nursing Facility?
- CMS lists 11 owners and managers. Legal business name: COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY.
Sources
- Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
- Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
- Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
- Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
- Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
- Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
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