Signature Healthcare of East Louisville

2529 Six Mile Lane · Louisville, KY · 40220 · 5024915560

128 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Signature Healthcare

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 59
Serious harm & abuse 20% 88
Staffing 20% 80
Federal penalties 15% 64
Trend 10% 92
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.283.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.920.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.62≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year53%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)2 · $10,364

Inspection citations (25 in the current record)

  • Immediate jeopardy · J January 3, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Immediate jeopardy · J January 3, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E August 23, 2024

    Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

    Corrected September 24, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E August 23, 2024

    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 September 24, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F August 23, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected September 24, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F August 23, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 24, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E November 16, 2019

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

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

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

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    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 January 20, 2020 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F November 16, 2019

    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F November 16, 2019

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F November 16, 2019

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

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

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2019

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected January 20, 2020 · Infection Control

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
January 3, 2025Fine$5,182
January 3, 2025Fine$5,182

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 185350 · certified since June 1, 1992. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.