Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center — Nursing Home in Bowling Green, KY

2365 Nashville Road, Bowling Green, KY, 42101 | 2708421641

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds48
Average Residents/Day43.3
CMS Certification Number185048

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.87 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.90 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection January 27, 2024
Total Deficiencies 11 3 Severe

Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 27, 2024), including 3 classified as severe.

Inspection Findings — January 27, 2024

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 23, 2024
  • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. (Level C)
    Corrected — February 23, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. (Level F)
    Corrected — February 23, 2024
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Level G)
    Corrected — February 23, 2024
  • Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Level G)
    Corrected — February 23, 2024
  • Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 23, 2024
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level G)
    Corrected — February 23, 2024
  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Level F)
    Corrected — February 23, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)
    Corrected — February 23, 2024
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 23, 2024
  • Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 23, 2024
CareQED Analysis

Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 48-bed nursing home in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident day, below the Kentucky average of 4. Its most recent inspection, in January 2024, cited 11 deficiencies, 3 of them severe.

Being a small facility could mean more personal attention and a quieter environment than larger nursing homes. You should ask what specific steps the facility has taken since the recent inspection to address the serious resident-rights and care-planning citations and to improve nurse staffing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's CMS star rating?

Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center reports 3.86865 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had 11 total deficiencies, including 3 classified as severe.

How many beds does Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?

Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 48 certified beds.

Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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