Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center – Prospect, KY

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Rivers Edge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

6301 Bass Road, Prospect, KY 40059
(215) 632-5700
100 beds
All Prospect facilities
2.0*
Overall
2.0*
Health Inspection
4.0*
Quality Care
3.0*
Staffing
73.08
Score /100
#6870
National Rank

#6870
of 14703 facilities
National
53.3% position
#116
of 268 in KY
State Rank
#26
of 39 in Jefferson
County Rank
#1
of 1 in Prospect
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 40059
ZIP Rank






About Rivers Edge Rehabilitation And Healthcare CenterRivers Edge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is located at 6301 Bass Road, Prospect, KY, reachable at (215) 632-5700. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 100.0 certified beds and serves an average of 90 residents per day. It is part of the Principle Long Term Care network (44 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1991-05-01. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Rivers Edge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

Address

6301 Bass Road, Prospect, KY 40059

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 100 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: PRINCIPLE LONG TERM CARE

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Below Average (2★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Average (3★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Above Average (4★) quality of care
Compliance
⚠️ 1 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
73.08
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#6870 of 14703 nationally – #116 of 268 in Kentucky

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Rivers Edge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center may be considered for families with limited options in Prospect, KY, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

2 / 5
Staffing Rating

3 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

4 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

3 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightRivers Edge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center currently provides 3 hours 4 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 31 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating is 3 out of 5 (average). Total nursing staff turnover stands at 44.7% — above the national average of ~35%.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 4 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours1 hour 49 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours43 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours31 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours5 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours2 hours 27 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours18 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $5,519. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data.
Number of Fines (current period) 1
Total Fines Amount $5519.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 1
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 48.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#6,870
of 14,703
National
Top 47%
#116
of 268
KY State
Top 43% in KY
#26
of 39
️ Jefferson County
#26 of 39
#1
of 1
️ Prospect
Best in city
#1
of 1
ZIP 40059
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Rivers Edge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center ranks 6870th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 73.1/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within KY, it ranks 116th out of 268 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #12,850 nationally and RN hours rank #8,339 nationally (#181 in KY).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank KY State Rank Note
2022 2.79 #12,816 / 14,703 #253 / 268 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023 3.07 #11,473 / 14,703 #231 / 268 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024 3.24 #10,650 / 14,703 #223 / 268 Below average
2025 3.12 #12,213 / 14,703 #239 / 268 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026 3.06 #12,850 / 14,703 #251 / 268 ⚠️ Bottom 25%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank KY State Rank Note
2022 0.61 #6,766 / 14,703 #138 / 268 Above average
2023 0.51 #7,944 / 14,703 #169 / 268 Below average
2024 0.56 #6,900 / 14,703 #155 / 268 Above average
2025 0.54 #7,528 / 14,703 #165 / 268 Below average
2026 0.52 #8,339 / 14,703 #181 / 268 Below average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Rivers Edge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1991-05-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (215) 632-5700 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Rivers Edge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (3★), and Quality of Resident Care (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 73.1/100, placing it #6870 of 14703 facilities nationally and #116 of 268 in Kentucky. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Rivers Edge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center receives a reported average of 3 hours 4 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 31 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 43 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 49 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 27 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 44.7%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $5,519. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $5,519, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 48.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Rivers Edge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center ranks 6870th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 73.1/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within KY, it ranks 116th out of 268 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #12,850 nationally and RN hours rank #8,339 nationally (#181 in KY). Our composite quality score of 73.1/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Prospect, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/kentucky/prospect/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

6301 Bass Road, Prospect, KY 40059
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LLC
Legal Name

THAMES HEALTHCARE GROUP, LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 100
Average Residents / Day 90 (90% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Jefferson County, KY
City Prospect, KY
ZIP Code 40059
Approved Since May 1, 1991
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 185259
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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