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Signature Healthcare of East Louisville

Louisville, KY · Medicare-certified · 128 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

2 of 5 stars overall. Signature Healthcare of East Louisville has low health inspection and staffing ratings at 2 stars each, despite a 4-star quality measures rating; it also has a recent federal penalty, $10,364 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 4.28 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.2753 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $10,364recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2753.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.92
Licensed practical nurses
0.96
Nurse aides
2.39
Weekend nursing
3.62

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 53%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

6%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.3%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

9.2%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.3%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

14.1%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0.3%Worsening

Residents needing more help with daily activities

7.8%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

3.4%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

18.7%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.5%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

27.6%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

60.2%Improving

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.2%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

77.8%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

86.6%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F

The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited November 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $5,182 was recorded.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 19 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $10,364 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Jan 3, 2025

    $5,182

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE · 68 homes · 3.1 stars avg
Occupancy
114.8 residents on an average day (90% of 128 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 34 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.