Cycle 1
Health 2025-08-22 · Fire 2025-08-22
2 health deficiencies
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Services (1 deficiency)
Elsmere, KY
Emerald Trace
2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $9,318 in total fines with 2 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
3802 Turkeyfoot Road, Elsmere, KY
(859) 342-0200
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
2 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
54
Certified beds
Average residents
45
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2017-02-23
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.67
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
1.82
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
3.68
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
5.62
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
71%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
62%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.1 |
1.9
0.2 pts worse
|
1.9
0.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.4 |
2.2
0.2 pts worse
|
1.8
0.6 pts worse
|
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 | 100.0% |
96.2%
3.8 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 8.5% |
3.8%
4.7 pts worse
|
3.3%
5.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 4.5% |
15.2%
10.7 pts better
|
11.4%
6.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 4.0% |
6.7%
2.7 pts better
|
5.4%
1.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 22.8% |
29.6%
6.8 pts better
|
19.6%
3.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 28.6% |
17.6%
11 pts worse
|
16.7%
11.9 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 | 13.1% |
17.3%
4.2 pts better
|
16.3%
3.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 11.1% |
15.6%
4.5 pts better
|
14.9%
3.8 pts better
|
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 | 2.2% |
1.7%
0.5 pts worse
|
1.7%
0.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 23.1% |
19.8%
3.3 pts worse
|
19.8%
3.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 8.1% |
5.5%
2.6 pts worse
|
5.1%
3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.1% |
83.8%
15.3 pts better
|
81.7%
17.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 15.0% |
13.9%
1.1 pts worse
|
12.0%
3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 2.2% |
1.8%
0.4 pts worse
|
1.6%
0.6 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 97.3% |
83.6%
13.7 pts better
|
79.7%
17.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 35.3% |
24.5%
10.8 pts worse
|
23.9%
11.4 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2023-12-15 · Fire 2023-12-15
4 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (3 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2021-10-01 · Fire 2021-10-01
2 health deficiencies
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)
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
2025-08-22
K521 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2025-10-17
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-22
K372 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-10-17
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-15
K225 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2023-12-21
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-15
K291 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-12-21
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-15
K374 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-12-21
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-15
K511 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-12-21
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-15
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-12-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-15
K222 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2023-12-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-15
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-12-21
Inspection history
Recent health citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-22
F565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2025-10-17
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-08-22
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 2025-09-26
J · Immediate jeopardy
2023-12-15
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-01-16
G · Actual harm
2023-12-15
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-01-16
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-15
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 2024-01-16
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-15
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-01-16
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-12-15
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-01-16
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-10-01
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 2021-10-22
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
$9,318
2023-12-15
Fine
Fine · fine $9,318
Fine
Ownership
Kenton Housing, Inc.
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Eldridge, John
Corporate Director · Individual
Foster, Terry
Corporate Director · Individual
Halderman, Bonnie
Corporate Director · Individual
Jones, Julie
Corporate Director · Individual
Keith, Ronald
Corporate Director · Individual
Keith, Ronald
Corporate Officer · Individual
Kenton Housing, Inc.
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Knollman, Londa
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Knollman, Londa
Corporate Officer · Individual
Knollman, Londa
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Middendorf, Mark
Corporate Director · Individual
Middendorf, Mark
Corporate Officer · Individual
Middleton, John
Corporate Director · Individual
Middleton, John
Corporate Officer · Individual
Schieman, Eric
Corporate Director · Individual
Shabazz, Tiffany
Corporate Director · Individual
Simmons, Kelly
Corporate Director · Individual
Weaver, Paul
Corporate Director · Individual
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