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CMS CCN 1853142026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Pioneer Trace Group Llc

115 Pioneer Trace · Flemingsburg, KY 41041 · Fleming County

CMS OVERALL RATING★☆☆☆☆1/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds92CMS provider file
Recent citation rows35current CMS citation release
Penalty rows6current CMS penalties file
Read this record carefully.

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 12026-01-0872026-01-087
Cycle 22024-10-0332024-10-0311
Cycle 32019-11-1422019-11-145
02 / CITATION DETAIL

35 rows in the current release

3 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 3 carry J–L. 6 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-05-27 · HEALTHF0600Severity J · isolated immediate jeopardy

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-13 · complaint
2026-05-27 · HEALTHF0657Severity J · isolated immediate jeopardy

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 · 2026-06-13 · complaint
2026-05-27 · HEALTHF0689Severity J · isolated immediate jeopardy

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 · 2026-06-13 · complaint
2026-01-08 · HEALTHF0602Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-28 · complaint
2026-01-08 · 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 · 2026-01-28
2026-01-08 · HEALTHF0812Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-28
2026-01-08 · HEALTHF0908Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-28
2026-01-08 · 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 · 2026-03-06
2026-01-08 · FIREK0374Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-06
2026-01-08 · FIREK0511Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-24
2026-01-08 · FIREK0712Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-03
2026-01-08 · FIREK0781Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-24
2026-01-08 · FIREK0918Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-31
2026-01-08 · FIREK0920Severity D · isolated; 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 · 2026-01-24
2024-10-03 · FIREE0001Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-19
2024-10-03 · HEALTHF0576Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-11-05
2024-10-03 · HEALTHF0812Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-01
2024-10-03 · 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 · 2025-01-01
2024-10-03 · FIREK0293Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-19
2024-10-03 · FIREK0325Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-19
2024-10-03 · FIREK0353Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-19
2024-10-03 · 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 · 2024-10-19
2024-10-03 · FIREK0372Severity E · pattern; 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 · 2025-01-17
2024-10-03 · FIREK0712Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-25
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
2026-05-27Fine$27,3780
2026-05-27Fine$105,7550
2024-10-03Fine$5,3460
2024-10-03Fine$5,3460
2024-10-03Fine$16,8010
2024-10-03Payment Denial$028
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • FRANCES, JAYIndividual · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    50% · since 09/20/2016
  • SMITH, KIMBERLYIndividual · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    50% · since 09/20/2016
  • FRANCES, JAYIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/20/2016
  • SMITH, KIMBERLYIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/20/2016
  • LEGACY HEALTH SERVICES INCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2016
  • FRANCES, JAYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2016
  • MCINTYRE, AMANDAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/10/2021
  • SMITH, KIMBERLYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2016
  • CALHOUN & COMPANY PLLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2016
  • HARGIS & ASSOCIATES, LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2016
  • LEGACY HEALTH SERVICES INCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/27/2025
  • PROACTIVE MEDICAL REVIEW AND CONSULTANTS LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2022
  • BOYD, MICHAELIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2016
  • FRANCES, JAYIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2016
  • FULLER, DEBBIEIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2016
  • HARGIS, FORWOODIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2016
  • HICKERSON, MICHELEIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/01/2023
  • KREIL, KARENIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2016

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 hours3.42per resident day
RN hours0.37per resident day
Weekend nurse hours2.94per resident day
Staff turnover40.3%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.

BEFORE A CARE DECISION

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Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.