5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (4 deficiencies)
Dawson Springs, KY
3-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
100 West Ramsey, Dawson Springs, KY
(270) 797-8131
Overall
3 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
2 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
1 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
60
Certified beds
Average residents
43
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1981-07-14
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
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
0.48
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.77 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
1.17
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.81 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.85
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.43 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.51
All reported nurse hours · state 4.01 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.65
RN + LPN hours · state 1.58 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.80
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.50 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.40
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
4.42
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.40
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
82%
Annual RN turnover · state 43% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
75%
Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
13,726
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
0
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9803
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
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
0
Baseline 6.03% · Performance 7.92% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
0
Performance 100.00% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.
Adjusted total nurse staffing
0
Baseline 4.01 hours · Performance 2.65 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 11.56% |
10.72%
0.8 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 43 · Observed rate 18.6% · Lower 95% interval 8.17% |
| Discharge to community | 38.72% |
50.57%
11.9 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 29 · Observed rate 24.14% · Lower 95% interval 24.1% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.54 |
1.02
0.5 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 95.83% |
95.27%
0.6 pts better
|
Numerator 23 · Denominator 24 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 24 |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 18 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 18 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 16.67% |
2.29%
14.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 4 · Denominator 24 · Adjusted rate 13.76% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 7.92% |
7.12%
0.8 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 31 · Observed rate 12.9% · Lower 95% interval 3.9% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0% |
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 59 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 0% |
42%
42 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 72 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 18 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 6 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.0 |
1.9
0.1 pts worse
|
1.9
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.0 · Observed 1.9 · Expected 1.8 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.8 |
2.2
0.6 pts worse
|
1.8
1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.8 · Observed 2.6 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 89.2% |
94.3%
5.1 pts worse
|
93.4%
4.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 90.7% · Q3 76.7% · Q4 90.2% · 4Q avg 89.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 95.6% |
96.2%
0.6 pts worse
|
95.5%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 95.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.4% |
3.8%
1.4 pts better
|
3.3%
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.5% · Q2 2.3% · Q3 2.3% · Q4 2.4% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 5.1% |
15.2%
10.1 pts better
|
11.4%
6.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 5.4% · Q3 5.7% · Q4 8.3% · 4Q avg 5.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 8.5% |
6.7%
1.8 pts worse
|
5.4%
3.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.3% · Q2 7.9% · Q3 12.8% · Q4 2.7% · 4Q avg 8.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 22.2% |
29.6%
7.4 pts better
|
19.6%
2.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.0% · Q2 22.0% · Q3 22.0% · Q4 20.0% · 4Q avg 22.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 25.0% |
17.6%
7.4 pts worse
|
16.7%
8.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.1% · Q2 27.3% · Q3 27.6% · Q4 32.3% · 4Q avg 25.0% · 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 | 32.8% |
17.3%
15.5 pts worse
|
16.3%
16.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 32.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 26.3% |
15.6%
10.7 pts worse
|
14.9%
11.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 43.2% · Q2 23.1% · Q3 12.8% · Q4 27.0% · 4Q avg 26.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q1 1.6% · Q2 1.6% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 6.9% |
1.7%
5.2 pts worse
|
1.7%
5.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.4% · Q2 7.5% · Q3 2.4% · Q4 2.6% · 4Q avg 6.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 22.2% |
19.8%
2.4 pts worse
|
19.8%
2.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.6% · Q2 31.2% · Q3 9.8% · Q4 34.2% · 4Q avg 22.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 8.3% |
5.5%
2.8 pts worse
|
5.1%
3.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.1% · Q2 8.7% · Q3 5.8% · Q4 10.7% · 4Q avg 8.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 43.6% |
83.8%
40.2 pts worse
|
81.7%
38.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q4 72.0% · 4Q avg 43.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
1.8%
1.8 pts better
|
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (4 deficiencies)
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Develop a communication plan.
Corrected 2025-01-29
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-02-17
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-01-29
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2025-01-29
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-02-17
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-02-07
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-01-24
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2022-12-02
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2022-11-18
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2022-11-18
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-11-18
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2022-11-18
Inspection history
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-03-02
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-03-02
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-03-02
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 2025-03-02
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-02
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 2019-07-08
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-07-08
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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