# Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care

**Location:** Mount Vernon, Kentucky 40456
**Address:** 145 Newcomb Avenue

## CMS Five-Star Quality Ratings

| Measure | Rating |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 5 out of 5 |
| Health inspection | 4 out of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 out of 5 |
| Quality measures | 5 out of 5 |

This facility's 5-star overall rating is above the Kentucky state average of 2.9 stars.

## Facility profile

- **Ownership:** Non profit - Corporation
- **Certified beds:** 143
- **Average daily residents:** 116
- **Health deficiencies (most recent surveys):** 4
- **Federal penalties:** 0

## Cost context

The average monthly cost of a semi-private nursing-home room in Kentucky is $9,718 (private room $11,254), per the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey.

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Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare provider data), as of April 2026; cost figures from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. Full page with charts and methodology: https://plaineldercare.com/nursing-home/rockcastle-regional-hospital-and-respiratory-care-mount-vernon-ky/