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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Pioneer Trace Group LLC is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Flemingsburg, Kentucky with 92 certified beds. It has been operating since 1991. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
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.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCES, JAY | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 50% | Sep 20, 2016 |
| SMITH, KIMBERLY | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 50% | Sep 20, 2016 |
| FRANCES, JAY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Sep 20, 2016 |
| SMITH, KIMBERLY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Sep 20, 2016 |
| LEGACY HEALTH SERVICES INC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 |
| FRANCES, JAY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 |
| MCINTYRE, AMANDA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Sep 10, 2021 |
| SMITH, KIMBERLY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 |
| CALHOUN & COMPANY PLLC | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 |
| HARGIS & ASSOCIATES, LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 |
| LEGACY HEALTH SERVICES INC | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Jun 27, 2025 |
| PROACTIVE MEDICAL REVIEW AND CONSULTANTS LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Mar 1, 2022 |
| BOYD, MICHAEL | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 |
| FRANCES, JAY | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 |
| FULLER, DEBBIE | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 |
| HARGIS, FORWOOD | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 |
| HICKERSON, MICHELE | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | May 1, 2023 |
| KREIL, KAREN | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 |
| MARTIN, ARNIE | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2022 |
| MCINTOSH, SARAH | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 |
| MCINTYRE, AMANDA | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Sep 10, 2021 |
| PETERSEN, JALME | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 |
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