CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 1852832026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Bourbon Heights Nursing Home

2000 South Main Street · Paris, KY 40361 · Bourbon County

CMS OVERALL RATING★☆☆☆☆1/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds99CMS provider file
Recent citation rows49current CMS citation release
Penalty rows4current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12026-02-1942026-02-194
Cycle 22024-11-22182024-11-2210
Cycle 32020-01-1072020-01-106
02 / CITATION DETAIL

49 rows in the current release

11 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 8 carry J–L. 9 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-02-19 · HEALTHF0550Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-17
2026-02-19 · HEALTHF0847Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-26
2026-02-19 · HEALTHF0880Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-26
2026-02-19 · HEALTHF0912Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction
2026-02-19 · FIREK0131Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Construction Deficiencies

Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-25
2026-02-19 · FIREK0363Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-25
2026-02-19 · FIREK0372Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-25
2026-02-19 · FIREK0920Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-25
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0550Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25 · complaint
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0580Severity J · isolated immediate jeopardy

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25 · complaint
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0582Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0655Severity G · isolated actual harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0656Severity J · isolated immediate jeopardy

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25 · complaint
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0657Severity G · isolated actual harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0678Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0684Severity J · isolated immediate jeopardy

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25 · complaint
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0689Severity G · isolated actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25 · complaint
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0698Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0726Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0804Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0835Severity L · widespread immediate jeopardy

Administration Deficiencies

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25 · complaint
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0837Severity L · widespread immediate jeopardy

Administration Deficiencies

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25 · complaint
2024-11-22 · HEALTHF0838Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-25 · complaint
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2024-11-22Fine$41,0400
2024-11-22Payment Denial$031
2024-04-05Fine$16,8010
2024-04-05Payment Denial$016
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • BALES, MICHELLIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2020
  • BELL, JEFFIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2016
  • ERNEST, SHEAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2020
  • LOGAN, WAYNEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/15/2022
  • MCCAULEY-THORNBERRY, AMANDAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2018
  • MCCRACKEN, ASAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/01/2022
  • PARK, HARRYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2018
  • HIGHTCHEW, ERICAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/04/2025
  • BESSON, STEPHENIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2022
  • DAVIS, THOMASIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 02/10/2025
  • HIGHTCHEW, ERICAIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/04/2025

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours4.74per resident day
RN hours0.60per resident day
Weekend nurse hours4.15per resident day
Staff turnover58.0%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS

Other published facilities nearby

Open the Kentucky ledger →

No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.

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