85 NORTH GRAND AVENUE, FORT THOMAS, KY 41075
Phone: (859)572-3211
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 26 | Est. Occupancy: 61% (~10 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
Last Updated: November 2025
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Nursing Homes
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Average Rating
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4+ Star Facilities
About Nursing Homes in FORT THOMAS
FORT THOMAS stands out with 1 five-star nursing homes (33.3% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 3.3 stars across 3 facilities, FORT THOMAS offers strong options for quality senior care.
FORT THOMAS Quick Facts:
- •33.3% five-star rate (76% above the national average)
- •33.3% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
- •2 nonprofit facilities (66.7% of market)
- •100% of facilities have abuse violations
Nursing Home Costs in FORT THOMAS
Nursing home costs in FORT THOMAS, Kentucky average $287-$327 per day ($8,610-$9,810/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 6% below the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.
Market Overview
FORT THOMAS's nursing homes include 33.3% for-profit, 66.7% nonprofit facilities.
Choosing a Nursing Home in FORT THOMAS
Start by touring the 1 five-star facilities in FORT THOMAS, which represent the top 33.3% by CMS quality metrics. Consider the 2 nonprofit facilities—research shows nonprofits earn five-star ratings at twice the rate of for-profits nationwide. Note that 3 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.
All nursing homes in FORT THOMAS are licensed and inspected by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Kentucky Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible Kentucky residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Kentucky Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-372-2991. Kentucky law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Kentucky Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.
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Showing 3 of 3 facilities in FORT THOMAS
960 HIGHLAND AVENUE, FORT THOMAS, KY 41075
Phone: (859)572-0660
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 140 | Est. Occupancy: 96% (~6 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
100 CARMEL MANOR ROAD, FORT THOMAS, KY 41075
Phone: (859)781-5111
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 95 | Est. Occupancy: 95% (~5 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 1/5 Stars
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