Masonic Home, KY

Sam Swope Care Center

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $14,859 in total fines with 9 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

240 Masonic Home Drive, Masonic Home, KY

(502) 897-4907

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Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

136

Certified beds

Average residents

131

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1993-11-08

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.72

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.25

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

3.02

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.48

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

50%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

47%

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 1.0
2.2
1.2 pts better
1.8
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.1%
94.3%
3.8 pts better
93.4%
4.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1%
96.2%
2.9 pts better
95.5%
3.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.4%
3.8%
0.4 pts better
3.3%
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.4%
15.2%
11.8 pts better
11.4%
8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.5%
6.7%
1.2 pts better
5.4%
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 26.1%
29.6%
3.5 pts better
19.6%
6.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.7%
17.6%
10.9 pts better
16.7%
10 pts better
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 14.4%
17.3%
2.9 pts better
16.3%
1.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.6%
15.6%
1 pts better
14.9%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2%
0.7%
0.5 pts worse
1.0%
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.5%
1.7%
0.8 pts worse
1.7%
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 16.0%
19.8%
3.8 pts better
19.8%
3.8 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 98.5%
83.8%
14.7 pts better
81.7%
16.8 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 8.4%
13.9%
5.5 pts better
12.0%
3.6 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.4%
1.8%
1.4 pts better
1.6%
1.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.6%
83.6%
16 pts better
79.7%
19.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 22.0%
24.5%
2.5 pts better
23.9%
1.9 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-08-16 · Fire 2024-08-16

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2019-05-17 · Fire 2019-05-17

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2018-03-15 · Fire 2018-03-15

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 2024-08-16

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-09-12

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2024-09-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

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 2024-09-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2024-09-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-09-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-09-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

K927 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.

Corrected 2024-09-12

Inspection history

Recent health citations

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-08-16

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-09-13

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-08-16

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 2024-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

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 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

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 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-05-17

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 2019-06-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-05-17

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 2019-06-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-05-17

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 2019-06-17

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$6,500 2024-08-16

Fine

Fine · fine $6,500

Fine

$8,359 2024-08-16

Fine

Fine · fine $8,359

Fine

Ownership

Masonic Homes Of Kentucky Inc.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Boggess, Terry

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Bowman, Terry

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Brown, David

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2024-08-30
Canon, Willian

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Caughron, Ronald

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Dreier, Frank

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Galloway, Mark

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Griggs, Robert

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Judy, J Scott

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-12-03
Judy, J Scott

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Lacy, Todd

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-12-03
Lacy, Todd

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Laird, Geary

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Littlefield, Wendell

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Lynn, Dan

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Martin, Luke

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
May, Mitchell

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Mhky Management Services, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2024-12-03
Mhky Real Estate, LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Perry, William

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2024-08-30
Poe, Cameron

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Sanders, Timothy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Short, Richard

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Stout, Chris

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Vinson, William

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Wilson, Edward

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2024-08-30
Yankey, Donald

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30
Yount, Michael

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-08-30

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