Non-Profit Medicare Medicaid

Bourbon Heights Nursing Home

2000 South Main Street, Paris, KY 40361

1.0 CMS Rating
Non profit - Other
99 Certified Beds
54 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Health Inspections

Frequency & severity of deficiencies


Staffing Levels

Nurse hours per resident per day


Quality Measures

Clinical outcomes & care quality

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 5.09%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 11.91%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 3.45%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 18.27%

Lower is better

How Bourbon Heights Nursing Home Compares

Bourbon Heights Nursing Home is a 99-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Paris, Kentucky. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Kentucky average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (11.9%) is below the Kentucky average of 16.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 99 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 85% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Kentucky average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.9% — better than the Kentucky average of 16.4% (27% lower).
  • Falls with major injury: 3.5% — better than the Kentucky average of 3.8%.
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.1% — about the same as the Kentucky average of 5.1%.
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 18.3% — better than the Kentucky average of 24.3%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Kentucky averages across 268 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask Bourbon Heights Nursing Home

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Bourbon Heights Nursing Home with other nursing homes in Paris.

How is Bourbon Heights Nursing Home addressing its health inspections rating?

CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.

What practices help Bourbon Heights Nursing Home keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 11.9% here versus 16.4% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What practices help Bourbon Heights Nursing Home keep short-stay rehospitalizations below the state average?

Short-stay rehospitalizations is 18.3% here versus 24.3% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at Bourbon Heights Nursing Home?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Bourbon Heights Nursing Home?

Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.

The Senior Community Around Paris

Paris sits in Bourbon County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.2% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Kentucky as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+
3,842 (19.2%)
Median age
41.8 years
Median household income
$47,024
Median home value
$155,300

Demographics for Bourbon County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Paris.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 185283
County Bourbon
Total Beds 99
Occupied Beds 84
Occupancy Rate 85%
Ownership Non profit - Other

Location

2000 South Main Street, Paris, KY 40361

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

We strongly recommend visiting facilities in person, speaking with staff and current residents' families, and verifying all information directly with the facility before making any decisions. For official Medicare ratings and complaint information, visit Medicare Care Compare.