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Signature HealthCARE of Hartford

Registered name: Signature Healthcare of Hartford Rehab & Wellness

Hartford, KY · Medicare-certified · 110 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall

Signature HealthCARE of Hartford (Hartford, KY) has a 4 of 5 stars overall rating, with 4 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for staffing, and 3 stars for quality measures. It reported 3.87 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included psychotropic medication use, care planning, and unnecessary drugs.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.8685 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: July 3, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8685.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.04
Licensed practical nurses
0.27
Nurse aides
2.55
Weekend nursing
3.20

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 54%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

16.7%10.9%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.3%1.4%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.1%4.8%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%1.4%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

10.1%12.7%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

10.9%16.4%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

12%11.6%No change

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

24.3%26%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

1%0%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

13%10%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

8.1%16.7%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

96.2%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

87.1%89.2%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

67.5%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

55.8%82.5%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to prevent unnecessary mind-altering medications or ensure medicines did not limit a resident’s ability to function. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 605 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D

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 July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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

The home failed to ensure residents’ medications were free from unnecessary drugs. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 757 — 42 CFR §483.45(d) — S/S: D

The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited February 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D

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 February 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE · 68 homes · 3.1 stars avg
Occupancy
85.3 residents on an average day (78% of 110 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 34 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

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