Dawson Springs, KY

Dawson Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center

4-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 1 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

213 Water Street, Dawson Springs, KY

(270) 797-2025

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Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

59

Certified beds

Average residents

48

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1991-08-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.56

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.50

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

3.17

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.79

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

29%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

36%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.0
1.9
0.9 pts better
1.9
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.4
2.2
1.8 pts better
1.8
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
94.3%
5.7 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.3%
96.2%
0.1 pts better
95.5%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.2%
3.8%
0.6 pts better
3.3%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
15.2%
15.2 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.3%
6.7%
0.4 pts better
5.4%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.6%
29.6%
13 pts better
19.6%
3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 40.6%
17.6%
23 pts worse
16.7%
23.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 18.8%
17.3%
1.5 pts worse
16.3%
2.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.6%
15.6%
3 pts worse
14.9%
3.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
0.7%
0.7 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6%
1.7%
0.1 pts better
1.7%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 16.1%
19.8%
3.7 pts better
19.8%
3.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.0%
5.5%
1.5 pts better
5.1%
1.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.2%
83.8%
6.4 pts better
81.7%
8.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-06-25 · Fire 2025-06-25

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2021-03-26 · Fire 2021-03-26

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-01-17 · Fire 2019-01-17

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-07-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-07-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-26

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2021-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-26

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2021-04-30

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-07-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-26

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2021-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-26

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2021-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-03-26

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2021-04-30

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

David Lowry Irrv Tr Fbo Matthew Lowry

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

26% 3 facilities 2025-12-31
Lowry, Brenda

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

25% 3 facilities 2025-12-31
Lowry, David

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

24% 3 facilities 2025-12-31
Brenda Lowry Irrv Tr Fbo James Lowry

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

16% 3 facilities 2025-12-31
James Lowry Family Irrv Tr

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

10% 3 facilities 2010-01-07
Concord Health Systems Management Group Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 3 facilities 2007-03-30
Curtis, Margaret

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2015-03-01
Lowry, Brenda

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2024-06-30
Lowry, Brenda

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2024-06-30
Lowry, James

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2023-01-01

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