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Sam Swope Care Center

240 Masonic Home Drive, Masonic Home, KY, 40041

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 185388Continuing-care retirement communityNonprofit

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Federal Quality Data

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.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall2 / 5
Health inspections2 / 5
Staffing4 / 5
Quality measures4 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
136 · avg 130 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
45.1%near the Kentucky averageKentucky avg: 46.6% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
43.3%near the Kentucky averageKentucky avg: 42.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Kentucky averageKentucky avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
2 fines · $14,859 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
185388
Certified beds
136 beds · avg 130 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
Yes

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Masonic Homes Of Louisville Llc

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitLlc

Parent entity

Masonic Homes of Kentucky Inc.

Disclosed owners (29 on record)

  • j Scott Judy

    Adp of The Snf · since 2024

  • Masonic Homes of Kentucky Inc.

    Adp of The Snf · since 2024

  • Mhky Management Services, Llc

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2024

  • Mhky Real Estate, Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2024

  • Todd Lacy

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2024

  • Cameron Poe

    Corporate Director · since 2024

+ 23 additional owners on the federal record.

Recent change of ownership

August 2024 (1 year ago) · acquired from Masonic Homes of Louisville

Transaction type: Change of Ownership

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

12 health citations on file2 immediate-jeopardy findings2 from complaints2 federal fines totalling $15K

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Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 12)

  • D0610·Aug 16, 2024Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

  • D0609·Aug 16, 2024Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

  • D0842·Aug 16, 2024

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

  • E0761·Aug 16, 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.

  • D0757·Aug 16, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

  • D0698·Aug 16, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

  • D0689·Aug 16, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • J0656·Aug 16, 2024

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20242 fines · $15K

Most recent events

  • Aug 16, 2024Fine · $8,359
  • Aug 16, 2024Fine · $6,500

Largest single fine on record: $8,359.

Fire-safety citations

12 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 12, 2026. 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.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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