Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu
Nursing home in Somerset, Kentucky, CMS certification number 185407
305 Langdon Street, Somerset, KY 42503 · Pulaski County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 12
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- February 5, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 0
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu take Medicare and Medicaid?
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | Not rated |
| Short-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 8.46
- Registered nurse hours
- 5.67
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.87
- Nurse aide hours
- 1.93
- Weekend total hours
- 7.31
- Nursing staff turnover
- 37.5%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 46.2%
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on February 5, 2026 and cited 0 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on January 9, 2025, found 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 9.2 residents live here, about 77% of its 12 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 12
- Average residents per day
- 9.2
- Certified since
- April 27, 1995
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
Who owns Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu
- Legal business name
- Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 8 homes nationally under Lifepoint Health, 4-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu
- Somerwoods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center555 Bourne Avenue, Somerset 42501
- Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility106 Gover Street, Somerset 42501
- Cumberland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center200 Norfleet Drive, Somerset 42501
- Liberty Care & Rehabilitation Center616 S Wallace Wilkinson Boulevard, Liberty 42539
- Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care145 Newcomb Avenue, Mount Vernon 40456
Who inspects nursing homes in Kentucky
Kentucky's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
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Questions about Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu
What is the CMS star rating of Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu?
0 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Scu?
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital LLC, for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.