4 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Frankfort, KY
2-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 4 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
117 Old Soldiers Lane, Frankfort, KY
(502) 875-7272
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
1 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
2 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
100
Certified beds
Average residents
89
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Journey Healthcare
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1980-05-12
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
20 facilities
Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 1 staffing / 3 quality stars
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.49
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.77 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.71
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.81 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
1.98
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.43 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.18
All reported nurse hours · state 4.01 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.19
RN + LPN hours · state 1.58 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
2.89
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.50 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.29
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.52 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.06
Reported PT staffing · state 0.06 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.47
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.04
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.43
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
0%
Annual nurse turnover
SNF VBP
Program rank
13,134
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
8.02
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9807
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
0.58
Baseline 22.60% · Performance 22.00% · Measure score 0.58 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0.58
Healthcare-associated infections
1.83
Baseline 7.79% · Performance 7.29% · Measure score 1.83 · Achievement 1.83 · Improvement 1.29
Total nurse turnover
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Adjusted total nurse staffing
0
Baseline 3.28 hours · Performance 2.78 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 13.15% |
10.72%
2.4 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 81 · Observed rate 19.75% · Lower 95% interval 9.22% |
| Discharge to community | 52.91% |
50.57%
2.3 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 75 · Observed rate 44% · Lower 95% interval 40.15% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.21 |
1.02
0.2 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 93.75% |
95.27%
1.5 pts worse
|
Numerator 45 · Denominator 48 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 48 |
| Discharge self-care score | 42.31% |
53.69%
11.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 11 · Denominator 26 |
| Discharge mobility score | 46.15% |
50.94%
4.8 pts worse
|
Numerator 12 · Denominator 26 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 2.08% |
2.29%
0.2 pts better
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 48 · Adjusted rate 1.91% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 7.29% |
7.12%
0.2 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 61 · Observed rate 8.2% · Lower 95% interval 4.57% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 6.33% |
8.2%
1.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 5 · Denominator 79 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 44.12% |
42%
2.1 pts better
|
Numerator 30 · Denominator 68 |
| Discharge function score | 42.31% |
56.45%
14.1 pts worse
|
Numerator 11 · Denominator 26 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 85% |
95.95%
11 pts worse
|
Numerator 17 · Denominator 20 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 66.67% |
25.2%
41.5 pts better
|
Numerator 16 · Denominator 24 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.6 |
1.9
0.3 pts better
|
1.9
0.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.6 · Observed 2.0 · Expected 2.4 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.6 |
2.2
0.6 pts better
|
1.8
0.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.6 · Observed 2.0 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 95.3% |
94.3%
1 pts better
|
93.4%
1.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.5% · Q2 98.5% · Q3 94.4% · Q4 90.3% · 4Q avg 95.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.7% |
96.2%
2.5 pts better
|
95.5%
3.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 1.8% |
3.8%
2 pts better
|
3.3%
1.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.0% · Q2 1.5% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.8% · 4Q avg 1.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.8% |
15.2%
14.4 pts better
|
11.4%
10.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.7% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 7.2% |
6.7%
0.5 pts worse
|
5.4%
1.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.8% · Q2 11.5% · Q3 10.0% · Q4 2.9% · 4Q avg 7.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 28.3% |
29.6%
1.3 pts better
|
19.6%
8.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 31.2% · Q2 28.1% · Q3 24.3% · Q4 29.6% · 4Q avg 28.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 21.0% |
17.6%
3.4 pts worse
|
16.7%
4.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.3% · Q2 29.3% · Q3 14.3% · Q4 20.7% · 4Q avg 21.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 20.3% |
17.3%
3 pts worse
|
16.3%
4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 38.4% · Q2 46.6% · Q3 6.9% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 20.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 15.0% |
15.6%
0.6 pts better
|
14.9%
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 37.7% · Q2 23.3% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 15.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.6% |
0.7%
0.1 pts better
|
1.0%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.4% |
1.7%
1.3 pts better
|
1.7%
1.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.5% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 25.0% |
19.8%
5.2 pts worse
|
19.8%
5.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 27.7% · Q2 24.7% · Q3 20.8% · Q4 27.2% · 4Q avg 25.0% |
| 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 · Q1 5.4% · Q2 7.5% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 2.5% · 4Q avg 4.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 71.4% |
83.8%
12.4 pts worse
|
81.7%
10.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 90.4% · Q2 83.1% · Q3 67.8% · Q4 51.3% · 4Q avg 71.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 12.7% |
13.9%
1.2 pts better
|
12.0%
0.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 12.7% · Observed 13.2% · Expected 11.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 3.1% |
1.8%
1.3 pts worse
|
1.6%
1.5 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.8% · Q2 2.4% · Q3 2.0% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 3.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 81.5% |
83.6%
2.1 pts worse
|
79.7%
1.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 81.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 29.0% |
24.5%
4.5 pts worse
|
23.9%
5.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 29.0% · Observed 28.9% · Expected 23.8% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-08-07
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-08-11
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 2025-08-07
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-08-07
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-08-07
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-08-04
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-08-07
Fire Safety
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2022-01-28
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2022-01-28
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-01-28
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2022-01-28
Fire Safety
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Fire Safety
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Inspection history
Health
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2025-08-07
Health
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-08-07
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-08-07
Health
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2025-08-07
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-01-28
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-01-28
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2022-01-28
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
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