CARMEL HOME
2501 OLD HARTFORD ROAD, Owensboro, KY 42303
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Staffing Levels
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Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How CARMEL HOME Compares
CARMEL HOME is a 18-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Owensboro, 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 long-stay antipsychotic medication use (28.8%) is above the Kentucky average of 16.4% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 18 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 98% occupied.
Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Owensboro, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.9 stars.
By the numbers vs. Kentucky average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 28.8% — worse than the Kentucky average of 16.4% (75% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 1.6% — better than the Kentucky average of 3.8% (59% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.5% — better than the Kentucky average of 5.1% (31% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Kentucky averages across 268 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask CARMEL HOME
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing CARMEL HOME with other nursing homes in Owensboro.
How is CARMEL HOME 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 CARMEL HOME doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 28.8% here versus 16.4% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help CARMEL HOME keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.6% here versus 3.8% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does CARMEL HOME maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 98% occupancy across 18 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at CARMEL HOME?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does CARMEL HOME lag behind other Owensboro options?
Its 3-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.9 stars across 7 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Owensboro
Owensboro sits in Daviess County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.0% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Kentucky as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 17,207 (17.0%)
- Median age
- 38.9 years
- Median household income
- $54,881
- Median home value
- $143,500
Demographics for Daviess County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Owensboro.
Facility Details
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