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HomeKentuckyRiver Valley Nursing Home

River Valley Nursing Home

305 Taylor Street, Butler, KY 410068594722217Google Maps
4.9on Google(84 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
60
certified

How River Valley Nursing Home Compares in Kentucky

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Kentucky. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
KY average
3.0/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
KY average
3.0/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
2/5
KY average
2.7/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.49 hrs/day
KY average
3.93 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.83 hrs/day
KY average
0.78 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
50.0%
KY average
46.4%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Kentucky average of 3.0/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Kentucky average of 3.0/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.49 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.93.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 6, 2024
Most recent cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Jun 26, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 1 fewer deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$8,365/mo
Kentucky median
Private Room
$9,277/mo
Kentucky median
Pendleton County 65+
2,411
16.5% of county
County Population
14,638
Pendleton County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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River Valley Nursing Home is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Butler, Kentucky with 60 certified beds. It has been operating since 1992. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
60
Avg Residents/Day
58.9
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jun 24, 1992
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Pendleton
Last Inspection
Jun 26, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
13.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (5)

F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jun 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Jun 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0727Potential for Harm

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey: Sep 6, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Sep 6, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Sep 6, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.07 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.58 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.83 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.49 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.99 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.04 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
50.0%
RN Turnover
44.4%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (2)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
NUSSBAUM, MATTISYAHU5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual96%May 8, 2023
NUSSBAUM, MATTISYAHUOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 8, 2023

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for River Valley Nursing Home and nearby alternatives.

All Kentucky facilities
River Valley Nursing Home
Butler, KYCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
The Seasons at Alexandria
Alexandria, KY13.8 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $246,139
Grant Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Williamstown, KY14.8 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Coldspring Transitional Care Center
Cold Spring, KY15.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Elsmere, KY17.8 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Emerald Trace
Elsmere, KY18.0 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $9,318
St Elizabeth Edgewood SNF
Edgewood, KY18.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
River Valley Nursing Home
Butler, KY · Current facility
—5/54/52/5None recorded
The Seasons at Alexandria
Alexandria, KY
13.8 mi1/51/53/5$246,139
Grant Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Williamstown, KY
14.8 mi3/54/52/5None recorded
Coldspring Transitional Care Center
Cold Spring, KY
15.2 mi2/52/53/5None recorded
Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Elsmere, KY
17.8 mi4/54/52/5None recorded
Emerald Trace
Elsmere, KY
18.0 mi2/52/54/5$9,318
St Elizabeth Edgewood SNF
Edgewood, KY
18.4 mi5/54/55/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for River Valley Nursing Home?▾
River Valley Nursing Home has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does River Valley Nursing Home cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Kentucky is $8,365/month for a semi-private room and $9,277/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). River Valley Nursing Home participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has River Valley Nursing Home had any health inspection violations?▾
River Valley Nursing Home had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jun 26, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at River Valley Nursing Home?▾
River Valley Nursing Home provides 3.49 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.83 RN hours, 0.58 LPN hours, and 2.07 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 50.0%.
How many beds does River Valley Nursing Home have?▾
River Valley Nursing Home has 60 certified beds with an average of 58.9 residents per day, resulting in approximately 98% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near River Valley Nursing Home?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Kentucky. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about River Valley Nursing Home?▾
On Google Maps, River Valley Nursing Home has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 84 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.