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Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Hopkins County, KY (2026)

The 7 highest-rated nursing homes in Hopkins County, KY, ranked from Medicare’s star ratings, inspections and staffing, using data as of September 2026. No home paid to be on this list.

  1. 1

    Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen

    5 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 156 certified beds · Hanson, KY

    Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 5 hr 24 min a day with each resident (Kentucky average 3 hr 57 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.

  2. 2

    Ridgewood Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Center

    4 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 110 certified beds · Madisonville, KY

    Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 1 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 22 min a day with each resident (Kentucky average 3 hr 57 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 1 of 5 for short-term rehab, 1 of 5 for long-term care.

  3. 3

    Tradewater Pointe

    3 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 60 certified beds · Dawson Springs, KY

    Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 1 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 52 min a day with each resident (Kentucky average 3 hr 57 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.

  4. 4

    Dawson Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center

    2 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 59 certified beds · Dawson Springs, KY

    Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.

  5. 5

    Madisonville Health and Rehabilitation

    2 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 94 certified beds · Madisonville, KY

    Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 overall, with 2 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 2 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 05 min a day with each resident (Kentucky average 3 hr 57 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 1 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.

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    Park Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    2 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 71 certified beds · Madisonville, KY

    Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 overall, with 2 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 2 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 38 min a day with each resident (Kentucky average 3 hr 57 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $12,860 in the last three years. Quality ratings: 2 of 5 for short-term rehab, 3 of 5 for long-term care.

  7. 7

    Brighton Cornerstone Group

    1 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 40 certified beds · Madisonville, KY

    Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 overall, with 2 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 1 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 23 min a day with each resident (Kentucky average 3 hr 57 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $3,387 in the last three years. Quality ratings: 1 of 5 for short-term rehab, 2 of 5 for long-term care.

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How we rank. Homes are ordered by Medicare’s overall star rating. When two homes tie, the one with the better health inspection rating goes first, then staffing rating, then quality rating, then fewer serious citations, then lower fines. Homes still tied are listed alphabetically.

About nursing homes in Hopkins County, KY

What is the best-rated nursing home in Hopkins County, KY?

By Medicare’s ratings, Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen ranks first in Hopkins County, KY, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5. Ratings are a starting point; visit and ask about anything in a home’s inspection record.

How many nursing homes are in Hopkins County, KY?

7 homes in Hopkins County, KY qualify for this ranking: rated by Medicare and not on its Special Focus or abuse lists. See every nursing home in Hopkins County, KY, including homes not yet rated.

How is this list ranked?

By Medicare’s overall star rating, then its health inspection, staffing and quality ratings, then fewer serious citations and fines. Homes on Medicare’s Special Focus list or with its abuse icon are not included, nor are children’s facilities. Paid or sponsored listings never affect the order.

Medicare ratings can lag behind changes at a home. Always visit, ask about recent inspections, and confirm openings, insurance and care needs with each home. How we use Medicare data