Franciscan Health Care Center
3625 Fern Valley Road · Louisville, KY · 40219 · 5029643381
87 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Trilogy Health Services
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.15 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.76 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.71 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 36% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (13 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected December 26, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected December 26, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected December 26, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E December 10, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected December 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected December 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected December 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025
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.
Corrected December 26, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E December 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected December 26, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 26, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 14, 2022
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected November 7, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 24, 2019
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected October 7, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · F August 24, 2019
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 7, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 185132 · certified since February 26, 1975. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.