CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Kentucky. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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Highlandspring of Ft Thomas is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Fort Thomas, Kentucky with 140 certified beds. It has been operating since 1993. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARESPRING HEALTH CARE HOLDINGS LP | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Oct 31, 2018 |
| BARRY N BORTZ 06042009 TR | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 72% | Oct 31, 2018 |
| BORTZ FAMILY TRUST/KEY BANK TRUSTEE | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 9% | Oct 31, 2018 |
| EPPERS, DAVID | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 15% | Oct 31, 2018 |
| BROWN, MOLLY | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Mar 14, 2023 |
| CHIRUMBOLO, CHRISTOPHER | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 31, 2018 |
| EPPERS, DAVID | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 31, 2018 |
| CARESPRING HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT, LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Oct 31, 2018 |
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