Tug Valley ARH Skilled Nursing Facility
260 Hospital Drive, South Williamson, KY 41503
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Tug Valley ARH Skilled Nursing Facility Compares
Tug Valley ARH Skilled Nursing Facility is a 34-bed nonprofit nursing facility in South Williamson, 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 staffing (5 stars), while quality measures (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.6%) is below the Kentucky average of 3.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 34 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 55% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Kentucky average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.1% — better than the Kentucky average of 16.4% (26% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 1.6% — better than the Kentucky average of 3.8% (59% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.1% — worse than the Kentucky average of 5.1% (40% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Kentucky averages across 268 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Tug Valley ARH Skilled Nursing Facility
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Tug Valley ARH Skilled Nursing Facility with other nursing homes in South Williamson.
How is Tug Valley ARH Skilled Nursing Facility addressing its quality measures 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 Tug Valley ARH Skilled Nursing Facility keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 12.1% here versus 16.4% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Tug Valley ARH Skilled Nursing Facility 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.
Why is Tug Valley ARH Skilled Nursing Facility's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 55% occupancy across 34 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Tug Valley ARH Skilled Nursing Facility?
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 Tug Valley ARH Skilled Nursing Facility?
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 South Williamson
South Williamson sits in Pike County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.5% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Kentucky as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 10,861 (18.5%)
- Median age
- 42.5 years
- Median household income
- $34,700
- Median home value
- $82,700
Demographics for Pike County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near South Williamson.
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