River's Bend Retirement Community
Nursing home in Kuttawa, Kentucky, CMS certification number 185410
300 Beech Street, Kuttawa, KY 42055 · Lyon County
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 40
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- November 17, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 2
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does River's Bend Retirement Community take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. River's Bend Retirement Community is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
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 | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours River's Bend Retirement Community 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
- 3.47
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.60
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.49
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.38
- Weekend total hours
- 3.24
- Nursing staff turnover
- 53.1%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 63.6%
- Administrators who left
- 2
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on November 17, 2025 and cited 2 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on September 8, 2023, found 2.
Infection control citations: 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for River's Bend Retirement Community in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 37.3 residents live here, about 93% of its 40 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 40
- Average residents per day
- 37.3
- Certified since
- June 29, 1995
- Part of a continuing care community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns River's Bend Retirement Community
- Legal business name
- RBRC, Inc.
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
Other nursing homes near River's Bend Retirement Community
- Lake Barkley Health & Rehabilitation1253 Lake Barkley Drive, Kuttawa 42055
- Calvert City Convalescent Center1201 Fifth Avenue, Calvert City 42029
- Princeton Nursing & Rehabilitation1333 West Main Street, Princeton 42445
- Salem Springlake Health & Rehabilitation Center509 North Hayden Avenue, Salem 42078
- Oakview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center10456 US Highway 62, Calvert City 42029
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.
Compare all nursing homes in Kentucky, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run River's Bend Retirement Community, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about River's Bend Retirement Community
What is the CMS star rating of River's Bend Retirement Community?
4 out of 5 stars overall.
Does River's Bend Retirement Community accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at River's Bend Retirement Community?
2 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns River's Bend Retirement Community?
RBRC, Inc., non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.