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COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
NPI 1063784197
Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility in Hanson, KY

Active since February 06, 2012
4/5
Overall Rating
926 VETERANS DR, HANSON, KY 42413(270) 322-9087(270) 322-9497 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Commonwealth Of Kentucky NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY (NPI 1063784197), doing business as Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a nursing facility/intermediate care facility in Hanson, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since February 2012. The organization lists Ladonna Lynn Scott, Lnha, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063784197
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy313M00000X
Legal Business NameCOMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
Location Address926 VETERANS DRHanson, KY 42413-9401
Mailing Address926 Veterans DrHanson, KY 42413-9401 · (270) 322-3566 · Fax (270) 322-9497
Phone(270) 322-9087
Fax(270) 322-9497
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLadonna Lynn ScottLnha · (270) 322-3566
Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 2025
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 24, 2025
✔ NPI 1063784197 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNursing Facility/Intermediate Care FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code313M00000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 100978
Definition
An institution (or a distinct part of an institution) which- (1) is primarily engaged in providing to residents- (A) skilled nursing care and related services for residents who require medical or nursing care, (B) rehabilitation services for the rehabilitation of injured, disabled, or sick persons, or, on a regular basis, health-related care and services to individuals who because of their mental or physical condition require care and services (above the level of room and board) which can be made available to them only through institutional facilities, and is not primarily for the care and treatment of mental diseases; (2) has in effect a transfer agreement with one or more hospitals.
Also ListedSkilled Nursing FacilityTaxonomy 314000000X · License 100978 (KY)
926 VETERANS DR, Hanson, KY 42413
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsJoseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen (CMS certification number 185472), from CMS Care Compare.

Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen

Nursing home · Hanson, KY
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number185472
Certified Beds156 beds71 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceDecember 19, 2013
Resident & Family CouncilResident and family councils
Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
1/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
1/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
5/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
14.67
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 3.91 · LPN 0.73 · RN 1.25
5.89 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
4.99 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.01 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
43.8%
Registered Nurse Turnover
38.1%
Administrators Who Have Left
In the past year.
0
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
0
Substantiated Complaints
0
Infection-Control Citations
0
Fines
1 totaling $650.00
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. SARAH SUSAN WHITTINGTON ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
926 VETERANS DR
HANSON, KY 42413
Hopkins County (270) 322-9087
KAMBRA ADAMS APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
926 VETERANS DR
HANSON, KY 42413
Hopkins County (270) 322-3541
BRYCE KAPPER PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
926 VETERANS DR
HANSON, KY 42413
Hopkins County (270) 322-9087
WESTERN KENTUCKY VETERANS CENTER
Skilled Nursing Facility
926 VETERANS DR
HANSON, KY 42413
Hopkins County (270) 322-9087
BETHANY BECKNER COTA/L
Occupational Therapy Assistant
926 VETERANS DR
HANSON, KY 42413
Hopkins County (270) 322-3528

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Commonwealth Of Kentucky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Commonwealth Of Kentucky is 1063784197. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2012. The provider is doing business as Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center.

Where is Commonwealth Of Kentucky located?

Commonwealth Of Kentucky is located at 926 Veterans Dr, Hanson, KY 42413. The listed phone number is (270) 322-9087.

What is Commonwealth Of Kentucky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility with taxonomy code 313M00000X.

Is Commonwealth Of Kentucky a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 156 certified beds.

What quality rating does Commonwealth Of Kentucky have?

CMS rates Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Commonwealth Of Kentucky was last updated on February 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.