Cycle 1
Health 2025-03-19 · Fire 2025-03-19
9 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (3 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Loogootee, IN
Sycamore Care Strategies
1-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $76,087 in total fines with 9 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
12802 East Us Hwy 50, Loogootee, IN
(812) 295-2101
Overall
1 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
1 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
1 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
56
Certified beds
Average residents
33
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1985-09-18
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.33
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
1.22
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
1.61
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.04
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
0%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.3 |
1.6
0.7 pts worse
|
1.9
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.2 |
1.5
0.7 pts worse
|
1.8
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 91.2% |
93.6%
2.4 pts worse
|
93.4%
2.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
95.4%
4.6 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 | 8.0% |
3.8%
4.2 pts worse
|
3.3%
4.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 8.6% |
24.6%
16 pts better
|
11.4%
2.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 9.3% |
5.6%
3.7 pts worse
|
5.4%
3.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 34.5% |
23.5%
11 pts worse
|
19.6%
14.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 47.6% |
14.8%
32.8 pts worse
|
16.7%
30.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.0%
About the same
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 41.5% |
13.3%
28.2 pts worse
|
16.3%
25.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 35.8% |
11.7%
24.1 pts worse
|
14.9%
20.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
0.4%
0.4 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.0% |
1.2%
1.2 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 | 28.8% |
24.2%
4.6 pts worse
|
19.8%
9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 11.3% |
4.1%
7.2 pts worse
|
5.1%
6.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 73.6% |
81.6%
8 pts worse
|
81.7%
8.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
1.3%
1.3 pts better
|
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 81.8% |
79.0%
2.8 pts better
|
79.7%
2.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-02-26 · Fire 2024-02-26
5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)
6 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (3 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2022-06-17 · Fire 2022-06-17
4 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (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
2025-03-19
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-19
K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-05-15
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-19
K271 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-26
E25 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2024-04-25
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-26
E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-04-25
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-26
E41 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2024-04-25
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-26
K324 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-04-25
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-26
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-04-25
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-26
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-04-25
Inspection history
Recent health citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-12-05
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 2025-12-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-19
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 2025-05-01
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-19
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-05-01
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-19
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 2025-05-01
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-19
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-05-01
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-19
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 2025-05-01
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-19
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 2025-05-01
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-19
F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2025-05-01
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-03-19
F744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2025-05-01
J · Immediate jeopardy
2024-05-02
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 2024-05-02
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-26
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 2024-03-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-26
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-03-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-26
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 2024-03-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-26
F659 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Corrected 2024-03-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-04
F727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2024-01-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-06-17
F685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2022-07-17
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-06-17
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 2022-07-17
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-06-17
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-07-17
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
$8,154
2024-04-12
Fine
Fine · fine $8,154
Fine
$4,587
2023-10-30
Fine
Fine · fine $4,587
Fine
$4,545
2023-10-23
Fine
Fine · fine $4,545
Fine
$13,635
2023-10-02
Fine
Fine · fine $13,635
Fine
$4,587
2023-06-26
Fine
Fine · fine $4,587
Fine
$4,587
2023-06-20
Fine
Fine · fine $4,587
Fine
$4,587
2023-06-12
Fine
Fine · fine $4,587
Fine
$4,587
2023-06-05
Fine
Fine · fine $4,587
Fine
$4,587
2023-05-30
Fine
Fine · fine $4,587
Fine
$4,587
2023-05-23
Fine
Fine · fine $4,587
Fine
$4,235
2023-05-15
Fine
Fine · fine $4,235
Fine
$3,882
2023-05-08
Fine
Fine · fine $3,882
Fine
$9,527
2023-04-17
Fine
Fine · fine $9,527
Fine
Ownership
Pulaski Memorial Hospital
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Gladish, Brandi
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Jarosinski, Stephen
Corporate Officer · Individual
Malott, Gregg
Corporate Officer · Individual
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