Liberty Care & Rehabilitation Center
616 S Wallace Wilkinson Boulevard, Liberty, KY, 42539
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Signature Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 97 · avg 82 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 61.1% — higher than most Kentucky nursing homesKentucky avg: 46.6% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 50% — higher than most Kentucky nursing homesKentucky avg: 42.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Kentucky averageKentucky avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 3 fines · $65,196 total
- Payment denials
- 1 denial
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 185408
- Certified beds
- 97 beds · avg 82 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Lp Liberty, Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Signature Healthcare
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Signature Healthcare chain — 68 facilities across 6 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.1 / 5.
Disclosed owners (10 on record)
- Jennifer Kuehnlein
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2022
- Spring Holdings, Llc
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2018
- Shc lp Holdings ii Llc
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2014
- Elmer Joseph Steier Iii
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2013
- Ira Smedra
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 12% · since 2013
- Jjla Llc
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2013
+ 4 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 17)
- E0812·Jul 9, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0554·Jul 9, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- G0689·Jun 14, 2024Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- D0677·Jun 14, 2024Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- G0657·Jun 14, 2024Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- E0880·Jun 14, 2024
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0761·Jun 14, 2024
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
- D0760·Jun 14, 2024
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20242 fines · $15K
- 20231 fine · $51K · 1 payment denial
Most recent events
- Jun 14, 2024Fine · $8,044
- Jun 14, 2024Fine · $6,500
- Dec 15, 2023Payment denial · 10 days · starting Jan 20, 2024
- Dec 15, 2023Fine · $51K
Largest single fine on record: $51K.
Fire-safety citations
13 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jul 9, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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