Cycle 1
Health 2024-10-25 · Fire 2024-10-25
1 health deficiencies
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Elizabethtown, KY
Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown
5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 1 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
1850 Veteran's Way, Elizabethtown, KY
(270) 769-2363
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
124
Certified beds
Average residents
117
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Signature Healthcare
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1972-09-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.83
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.77
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.26
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.30
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
33%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
43%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.1 |
1.9
0.8 pts better
|
1.9
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.8 |
2.2
1.4 pts better
|
1.8
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 81.8% |
94.3%
12.5 pts worse
|
93.4%
11.6 pts worse
|
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 | 2.6% |
3.8%
1.2 pts better
|
3.3%
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 12.1% |
15.2%
3.1 pts better
|
11.4%
0.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 5.0% |
6.7%
1.7 pts better
|
5.4%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 25.0% |
29.6%
4.6 pts better
|
19.6%
5.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 15.9% |
17.6%
1.7 pts better
|
16.7%
0.8 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 | 13.4% |
17.3%
3.9 pts better
|
16.3%
2.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 10.4% |
15.6%
5.2 pts better
|
14.9%
4.5 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 | 0.0% |
1.7%
1.7 pts better
|
1.7%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 16.7% |
19.8%
3.1 pts better
|
19.8%
3.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 2.2% |
5.5%
3.3 pts better
|
5.1%
2.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 94.9% |
83.8%
11.1 pts better
|
81.7%
13.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 13.2% |
13.9%
0.7 pts better
|
12.0%
1.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.5% |
1.8%
1.3 pts better
|
1.6%
1.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 99.1% |
83.6%
15.5 pts better
|
79.7%
19.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 22.9% |
24.5%
1.6 pts better
|
23.9%
1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2021-07-01 · Fire 2021-07-01
1 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Cycle 3
Health 2019-05-31 · Fire 2019-05-31
9 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-10-25
K161 · Construction Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-12-02
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-10-25
K347 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2024-12-02
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-10-25
K351 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-12-02
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-10-25
K374 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-12-02
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-07-01
K271 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2021-07-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-07-01
K781 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2021-07-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-31
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-06-26
Inspection history
Recent health citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-10-25
F606 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Corrected 2024-11-18
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-11-08
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 2023-12-01
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-11-08
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 2023-12-01
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2021-07-01
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2021-07-26
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-31
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 2019-06-27
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-31
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 2019-06-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-31
F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2019-06-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-31
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 2019-06-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-31
F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2019-06-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-31
F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2019-06-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-31
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 2019-06-27
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Shc Ky Holdings LLC
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Asbr Holdings LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Dillard, Weslene
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Harrison, John
Corporate Officer · Individual
Jjla LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Lpsnf LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Shc LP Holdings LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Signature Healthcare LLC
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Smedra, Ira
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Steier Iii, Elmer
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Wheaten LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
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#3
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2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 2 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
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