The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited November 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
South Shore Nursing and Rehabilitation
South Shore, KY · Medicare-certified · 60 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
South Shore Nursing and Rehabilitation has a 4 out of 5 star overall rating, with strong health inspection results but weaker staffing and quality ratings at 2 out of 5 stars. Reported nurse staffing is 3.58 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5782 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 31, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5782.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.75
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.67
- Nurse aides
- 2.16
- Weekend nursing
- 3.13
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 53%
Registered nurse turnover: 44%
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
3.4%3.2%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.7%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.4%1.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
10.4%4.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.7%0%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—4.4%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
38.8%25.6%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—1.8%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.7%22.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
41.9%46.3%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.3%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—79.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
83.3%71.4%Worsening
What the inspectors found
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 November 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited February 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to help the resident get transportation to and from outside laboratory services. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 774 — 42 CFR §483.50 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Aug 30, 2019
Now operated by South Shore Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC, previously Diversicare Leasing LP.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of DAVID MARX · 10 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 53.4 residents on an average day (89% of 60 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 35 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.