NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
CMS lists this provider in Masonic Home, KY, with 136 certified beds, an overall rating of 2/5, and 24 citation rows in the current August 2026 release.
240 Masonic Home Drive · Masonic Home, KY 40041 · Jefferson County
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.
CMS supplies 3 survey-cycle rows for Sam Swope Care Center in this release; health and fire inspection dates remain separate.
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2026-02-12 | 0 | 2026-02-12 | 5 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-08-16 | 9 | 2024-08-16 | 7 |
| Cycle 3 | 2019-05-17 | 3 | 2019-05-17 | 0 |
CMS reports 24 citation rows, including 2 with G–L codes and 2 with J–L codes.
2 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 2 carry J–L. 4 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-16Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-16Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-16Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-16Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-16Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-13Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-13 · complaintRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-13 · complaintDevelop 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 · 2024-09-13Ensure 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 · 2024-09-13Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-12Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-12Ensure 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 · 2024-09-13Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-13Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-12Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-12Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-12Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-12Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-12Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-12Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-12Develop 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 · 2019-06-17Ensure 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 · 2019-06-17Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2019-06-17The August 2026 file contains 2 penalty rows and $14,859 in listed fines for this provider record.
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-16 | Fine | $6,500 | 0 |
| 2024-08-16 | Fine | $8,359 | 0 |
CMS matched 39 ownership disclosure rows to Sam Swope Care Center; names and roles are reported fields, not independently verified identities.
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.
CMS reports 5.11 total nurse hours and 0.64 RN hours per resident day for this provider.
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
No second published facility record in Masonic Home, KY met the local peer rule in this release.
No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.
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.
