The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Vanceburg Hills
Vanceburg, KY · Medicare-certified · 94 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
Vanceburg Hills in Vanceburg, KY has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Staffing is lower than the federal benchmark (3.23 hours per resident day vs. 4.1), and the facility has a recent federal penalty with $10,527 in fines in the last 24 months; its health inspection and quality measures ratings are both 3 stars, while staffing is 2 stars.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2271 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $10,527recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2271.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.44
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.74
- Nurse aides
- 2.04
- Weekend nursing
- 2.84
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%
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
21.4%18%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.3%3.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.7%3.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.4%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
13.2%13.2%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15.9%12.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
18.9%21.2%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
38.9%30.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.8%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14%26.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
18.8%25%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
—97.6%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—68.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
59.6%80.3%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 August 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: G
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to keep essential equipment working safely. Cited July 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
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 July 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $10,527 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $10,527 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- 3 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Aug 22, 2024
- $10,527
Federal fine
Aug 22, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of JOURNEY HEALTHCARE · 34 homes · 2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 87.5 residents on an average day (93% of 94 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 35 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.