Beaver Dam Nursing & Rehab Center

    1595 US-231, Beaver Dam, KY 42320
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing
    4.7ยท59 reviews

    Welcoming, attentive staff and therapy

    I placed my loved one here and have been very pleased. The staff are welcoming, attentive and genuinely caring, the therapy team and rehab services are first-class (therapy dogs included), and the dietary team serves excellent, tailored meals. The building is spotless, odor-free, nicely updated with new flooring and pleasant decor, and residents are engaged and treated like family. Leadership is caring and the atmosphere feels like a true home away from home - highly recommended, with only a few minor areas for growth.

    Loved one of resident
    Aug 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.68ยท(59)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.4
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      4.6
    • Amenities

      3.5
    • Value

      4.7

    Pros

    • Compassionate, family-like caregiving culture
    • Engaging and varied activities program
    • Strong rehabilitation and therapy services
    • Clean, well-maintained interior and common areas
    • Flexible, resident-tailored dining options
    • Welcoming, home-like atmosphere and dรฉcor
    • Therapy-animal visits and social engagement supports
    • Dedicated and attentive nursing and caregiving staff
    • Supportive workplace culture for employees
    • Accessible lounge, salon, and social spaces

    Cons

    • Inconsistent cleanliness and sanitation protocols
    • Gaps in infection-prevention and outbreak response
    • Management and leadership instability
    • High staff turnover and staffing instability
    • Inconsistent responsiveness to resident needs
    • Gaps in family communication and outreach
    • Variable dining quality and menu consistency
    • Limited resident room size and space

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a facility with distinct strengths in hands-on caregiving, rehabilitation services, and social programming, alongside operational weaknesses that have affected resident experience at times. Many accounts emphasize a compassionate, family-like culture among caregivers and therapists, frequent engaging activities (including therapy-animal visits), and a visible focus on rehab and therapy. There is consistent praise for a home-like atmosphere, well-kept common areas, and accessible social spaces such as lounges and a salon. Several reviewers highlighted attentive staff, resident-tailored dining options, and improvements to the physical plant like new flooring and refreshed dรฉcor.

    Care and staff: Overall impressions of direct care are strongly positive. Reviewers repeatedly describe caregivers and therapists as caring, patient, and attentive; the therapy team is frequently characterized as high quality and rehabilitation-focused. At the same time, some reviewers described inconsistent responsiveness and lapses in communication; these comments, combined with mentions of high turnover, suggest variability in day-to-day staffing reliability. Family outreach and timely communication have been noted as areas needing more consistency.

    Dining and activities: Dining receives mixed but largely favorable commentary. Many reviewers praised the dietary staff, flexible dining options, and meals adapted to resident preferences; others noted occasional variability in food quality and recommended continued menu development. Activities are a clear strength for many residents โ€” reviewers note an active calendar, engaging programming, and events that keep residents socially involved. A few comments referenced limited activity variety or constrained space for programming, which may be more noticeable for residents with specific interests.

    Facilities and cleanliness: Numerous reviewers described the building as clean, well-maintained, and decorated in a welcoming manner. At the same time, a subset of reviews raised sanitation and maintenance concerns โ€” examples included odor concerns in bathing areas, carpeting and surface-cleaning lapses, and plumbing-related problems. Several reviewers tied these issues to historical conditions that appear to have improved under more recent maintenance and management efforts (new flooring, removal of carpets, and enhanced cleaning protocols).

    Management and patterns over time: Management turnover and leadership changes are a recurring theme. Some reviews describe prior management and operational shortcomings, while later comments reflect improvements after leadership change โ€” for example, better cleanliness, new dietary management, and a more stable environment. This creates a mixed timeline: earlier operational issues (including an infection outbreak and maintenance problems) contrast with more recent positive reports about facility improvements and staff morale. Prospective residents and families should consider both the facility's current leadership and evidence of sustained operational improvements when making decisions.

    Overall impression and recommendation: The facility shows strong, person-centered caregiving, effective therapy services, and an active social environment that many residents and staff endorse. However, reviewers also identify operational areas that have caused concern in the past: sanitation and infection-prevention consistency, staffing stability, and family communication. These appear to be improving in some cases under new management, but they remain important topics to evaluate during a visit. Families should tour the facility, ask about current staffing ratios, infection-control protocols, and communication practices, and observe meal service and activities to confirm current conditions align with their expectations.

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    Medicare Ratings

    3ยท/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Beaver Dam Nursing & Rehab Center is located at 1595 US-231, Beaver Dam, KY, 42320.

    About Beaver Dam Nursing & Rehab Center

    Beaver Dam Nursing & Rehab Center sits at 1595 U.S. 231 in Beaver Dam, Kentucky, in a spot that's easy for families to find when they visit, and the place goes by the same name as the town, which helps, and you see, it's a for-profit facility managed by Douglas Cox since January 2015 and run as part of Providence Health Group, with services focused mostly on skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation, along with long-term care for people who need it. The building holds up to 58 certified beds and has about 55 residents staying there each day, so most of the beds are nearly full, and lately, they're not accepting new patients but do offer a phone number so people can check on future openings if needed. Staff at Beaver Dam Nursing & Rehab Center mostly speak English, and the nurse turnover rate sits at 37.3% with each resident getting about 4.40 nurse hours per day, and the team includes nurses, therapy specialists, dietary, and housekeeping workers, all working together to help the residents.

    The place tries to keep a family-like atmosphere, and many people say the therapy and nursing teams offer good care, with therapy programs aimed at helping folks regain independence. People have left reviews about their positive experiences both online and in person, and interestingly, while the overall rating from some sources is 2.4 out of 5 based on a handful of reviews, the Google Reviews average is much higher at 4.8 stars, based on feedback from clients, families, and team members. They've got community photos online, a Facebook page, and a virtual tour for those who want to see the rooms and setup before a visit, which makes it easier for families who live far away or can't drop by in person.

    Now, it's also fair to say the facility hasn't had a spotless record because the latest inspection, dated March 21, 2024, shows a history of 11 total deficiencies, including two related to infection control and one about food palatability and quality, with the cited tags being F0880 for infection prevention and F0804 for dietary issues. These are matters people looking for a nursing facility may want to review, especially if safety and meals are important to them. Still, folks who stay here generally get personalized healthcare plans, and the center's main focus stays on nursing and rehabilitation, while the common areas and amenities are designed for resident comfort and support during recovery. They hold a reputation for being a place that helps improve the quality of life, and that's been the case for many who walk through their doors, but just like any facility, it comes with its strengths and a few areas for improvement, and there's information and tours available for those wanting to learn more.

    People often ask...

    Beaver Dam Nursing & Rehab Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 1595 US-231, Beaver Dam, KY 42320.

    No, Beaver Dam Nursing & Rehab Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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