Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
1561 Newton Avenue, Bowling Green, KY 42104
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Compares
Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 66-bed for-profit nursing facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Kentucky average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (12.0%) is above the Kentucky average of 3.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 66 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 87% occupied.
Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Bowling Green, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.3 stars.
By the numbers vs. Kentucky average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 18.2% — worse than the Kentucky average of 16.4%.
- Falls with major injury: 12.0% — worse than the Kentucky average of 3.8% (215% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.5% — worse than the Kentucky average of 5.1% (47% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 14.8% — better than the Kentucky average of 24.3% (39% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Kentucky averages across 268 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with other nursing homes in Bowling Green.
How is Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center addressing its staffing levels 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 is Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 12.0% here versus 3.8% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 7.5% here versus 5.1% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center lag behind other Bowling Green options?
Its 3-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.3 stars across 6 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Bowling Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
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 Bowling Green
Bowling Green sits in Warren County, where adults 65 and older make up about 12.8% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Kentucky as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 16,761 (12.8%)
- Median age
- 32.9 years
- Median household income
- $54,325
- Median home value
- $180,000
Demographics for Warren County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Bowling Green.
Facility Details
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