Cincinnati, OH

Kenwood Terrace Healthcare Center

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 11 recent health deficiencies with 9 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

7450 Keller Road, Cincinnati, OH

(513) 793-2255

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

132

Certified beds

Average residents

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Communicare Health

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1970-10-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

122 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 2 health / 2 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.53

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.63 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.00

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.96 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

1.87

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.14 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.39

All reported nurse hours · state 3.72 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.52

RN + LPN hours · state 1.59 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.08

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.29 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.52

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.41 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.05

Reported PT staffing · state 0.05 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.47

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.02

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.53

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

50%

Annual RN turnover · state 47% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

56%

Annual nurse turnover · state 50% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

11,523

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

16.46

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9816

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

3.29

Baseline 71.43% · Performance 53.76% · Measure score 3.29 · Achievement 2.43 · Improvement 3.29

Adjusted total nurse staffing

Baseline 3.01 hours · Performance 2.69 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure	Facility	National	Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission	9.64%	10.72% 1.1 pts better	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 42 · Observed rate 4.76% · Lower 95% interval 6.43%
Discharge to community	43.43%	50.57% 7.1 pts worse	No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 43 · Observed rate 32.56% · Lower 95% interval 31.94%
Medicare spending per beneficiary	1.29	1.02 0.3 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up	100%	95.27% 4.7 pts better	Numerator 27 · Denominator 27
Falls with major injury	7.41%	0.77% 6.6 pts worse	Numerator 2 · Denominator 27
Discharge self-care score	Not Available	53.69%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score	Not Available	50.94%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened	0%	2.29% 2.3 pts better	Numerator 0 · Denominator 27 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization	Not Available	7.12%	Not Available · Eligible stays 23 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage	0%	8.2% 8.2 pts worse	Numerator 0 · Denominator 99
Staff flu vaccination coverage	33.96%	42% 8 pts worse	Numerator 36 · Denominator 106
Discharge function score	Not Available	56.45%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider	Not Available	95.95%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient	Not Available	96.28%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date	Not Available	25.2%	Numerator Not Available · Denominator 10 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure	Facility	State	National	Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	76.8%	92.4% 15.6 pts worse	93.4% 16.6 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 72.1% · Q2 80.5% · Q3 82.2% · Q4 73.0% · 4Q avg 76.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	89.4%	94.5% 5.1 pts worse	95.5% 6.1 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 89.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.9%	3.3% 0.4 pts better	3.3% 0.4 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.7% · Q2 3.9% · Q3 1.4% · Q4 1.4% · 4Q avg 2.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	94.5%	26.1% 68.4 pts worse	11.4% 83.1 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.7% · Q2 94.0% · Q3 89.1% · Q4 95.6% · 4Q avg 94.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	2.6%	6.2% 3.6 pts better	5.4% 2.8 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 4.3% · Q3 1.8% · Q4 5.0% · 4Q avg 2.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	19.6%	25.4% 5.8 pts better	19.6% About the same	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 19.0% · Q2 19.4% · Q3 22.2% · Q4 17.9% · 4Q avg 19.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	9.4%	11.5% 2.1 pts better	16.7% 7.3 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.0% · Q2 10.6% · Q3 6.5% · Q4 10.0% · 4Q avg 9.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	0.0%	0.1% 0.1 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	8.0%	7.7% 0.3 pts worse	16.3% 8.3 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.6% · Q2 5.5% · Q4 10.1% · 4Q avg 8.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	2.7%	6.2% 3.5 pts better	14.9% 12.2 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.7% · Q2 3.0% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 3.2% · 4Q avg 2.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	0.2% 0.2 pts better	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% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	0.0%	0.5% 0.5 pts better	1.7% 1.7 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	20.7%	21.7% 1 pts better	19.8% 0.9 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.1% · Q2 26.8% · Q3 20.1% · Q4 21.3% · 4Q avg 20.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	3.3%	3.7% 0.4 pts better	5.1% 1.8 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.1% · Q2 2.8% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 3.5% · 4Q avg 3.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	38.6%	78.1% 39.5 pts worse	81.7% 43.1 pts worse	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 29.4% · Q2 68.2% · Q3 47.5% · Q4 14.3% · 4Q avg 38.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.0%	1.2% 1.2 pts better	1.6% 1.6 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	45.8%	75.6% 29.8 pts worse	79.7% 33.9 pts worse	Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 45.8%

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-13 · Fire 2025-02-13

11 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

9 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-05-03 · Fire 2022-05-03

23 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-04-16 · Fire 2019-04-16

18 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (4 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

E31 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide emergency officials' contact information.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

E37 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

K346 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

K354 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-04-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2025-04-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-03

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2022-07-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-03

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2022-07-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-03

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-07-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-03

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2022-07-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-03

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2022-07-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-03

K311 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2022-07-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-04-16

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2019-05-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-04-16

K916 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

Corrected 2019-05-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-04-16

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2019-05-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-04-16

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2019-05-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-04-16

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2019-05-13

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-30

F791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Corrected 2025-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-30

F849 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2025-08-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-20

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2025-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-28

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 2025-08-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

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 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F773 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F790 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-20

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 2024-12-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-20

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 2024-12-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-20

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 2024-12-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-20

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-12-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-07

F569 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

Corrected 2024-10-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-07

F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2024-10-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-03

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Corrected 2024-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-06

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2024-03-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-06

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-12-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-06

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2023-12-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-23

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-11-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-23

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-11-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-23

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-11-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-23

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Corrected 2023-11-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-23

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-11-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-17

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 2023-05-31

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-03

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 2022-07-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-03

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

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 2022-07-26