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HomeKentuckySam Swope Care Center

Sam Swope Care Center

240 Masonic Home Drive, Masonic Home, KY 400415028974907
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
136
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $14,859

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 1/5 stars (below average)

• Has 136 certified beds with an average of 130.5 residents per day (96% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 9 deficiencies (inspected Aug 16, 2024)

• Has been fined a total of $14,859 across 2 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 4.99 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 46.5%

Sam Swope Care Center is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Masonic Home, Kentucky with 136 certified beds. It has been operating since 1993. The facility scored below average compared to Kentucky facilities.

Beds
136
Avg Residents/Day
130.5
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Nov 8, 1993
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Jefferson
Last Inspection
Aug 16, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
9
Weighted Score
102.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (12)

F0578Immediate Jeopardy

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Survey: Aug 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Immediate Jeopardy

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Aug 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Aug 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0698Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Aug 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0757Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey: Aug 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Aug 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Aug 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Aug 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Aug 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: May 17, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: May 17, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: May 17, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$14,859
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineAug 16, 2024
$6,500
FineAug 16, 2024
$8,359

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide3.02 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN1.25 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.72 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing4.99 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total4.48 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.11 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
46.5%
RN Turnover
50.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (29)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
MHKY REAL ESTATE, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 30, 2024
MASONIC HOMES OF KENTUCKY INC.5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Aug 30, 2024
MHKY MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ADec 3, 2024
BROWN, DAVIDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
JUDY, J SCOTTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 3, 2024
LACY, TODDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 3, 2024
BOGGESS, TERRYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
BOWMAN, TERRYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
CANON, WILLIANCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
CAUGHRON, RONALDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
DREIER, FRANKCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
GALLOWAY, MARKCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
GRIGGS, ROBERTCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
JUDY, J SCOTTCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
LACY, TODDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
LAIRD, GEARYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
LITTLEFIELD, WENDELLCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
LYNN, DANCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
MARTIN, LUKECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
MAY, MITCHELLCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
PERRY, WILLIAMCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
POE, CAMERONCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
SANDERS, TIMOTHYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
SHORT, RICHARDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
STOUT, CHRISCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
VINSON, WILLIAMCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
WILSON, EDWARDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
YANKEY, DONALDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024
YOUNT, MICHAELCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 30, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Sam Swope Care Center?▾
Sam Swope Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has Sam Swope Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Sam Swope Care Center had 9 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 16, 2024). The facility has been fined a total of $14,859 across 2 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Sam Swope Care Center?▾
Sam Swope Care Center provides 4.99 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.72 RN hours, 1.25 LPN hours, and 3.02 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 46.5%.
How many beds does Sam Swope Care Center have?▾
Sam Swope Care Center has 136 certified beds with an average of 130.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 96% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.