nursing home in Louisville, KY

Franciscan Health Care Center

3625 Fern Valley Road, Louisville, KY 40219 · (502) 964-3381

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Franciscan Health Care Center at a glance

Franciscan Health Care Center is a 87-bed for-profit nursing home in Louisville, Kentucky (Jefferson County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Kentucky average of 3.

Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (December 10, 2025) found 9 health citations. The Kentucky average is 2.8.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 43.6% per year (state average 46.4%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
87
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Trilogy Health Services
Medicare-certified since
February 26, 1975
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Jefferson County
CMS Certification Number
185132

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.2 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 52.7 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility4.20 hrsKentucky average3.95 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.20 hrs3.95 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.90 hrs0.79 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.14 hrs2.36 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.88 hrs3.49 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)43.6%46.4%45.8%Average
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)53.3%41.8%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility9Kentucky average3U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)939Average
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)213Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)3540.480.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Kentucky average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$15,373$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds8795107
Average residents per day768286
Occupancy87.5%87.1%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0.6%Kentucky average3.9%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0.6%3.9%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.4%4.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)4.2%16.1%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%1.6%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)2.4%0.5%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)8.8%13.8%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)4.8%14%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)6.2%6.6%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)5.6%17.7%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.2%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)20.1%29.8%19.5%Average
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)18.2%19%19%Average
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%96.2%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.4%94.3%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0.6%Kentucky average1.7%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.6%1.7%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)86.6%83.5%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)89.6%84%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 13 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
December 10, 2025
Fire safety
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0131
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 19, 2025
December 10, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 12, 2025
December 10, 2025
Complaint
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 26, 2025
December 10, 2025
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 26, 2025
December 10, 2025
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 26, 2025
December 10, 2025
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 26, 2025
December 10, 2025
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 26, 2025
December 10, 2025
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 26, 2025
December 10, 2025
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 26, 2025
December 10, 2025
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 26, 2025
December 10, 2025
Standard
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0700
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 26, 2025
June 10, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 2, 2025
July 14, 2022
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 20, 2022
July 14, 2022
Fire safety
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0133
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 20, 2022
July 14, 2022
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 20, 2022
July 14, 2022
Fire safety
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0927
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 20, 2022
July 14, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 20, 2022
July 14, 2022
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 7, 2022
August 24, 2019
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 7, 2019
August 24, 2019
Standard
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 7, 2019

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
CONTINENTAL MERGER SUB LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest100%10/01/2021
ORIX REAL ESTATE CAPITAL LLC
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT HOLDINGS LP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
CONTINENTAL MERGER SUB LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
CORBIN, KATHY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/10/2011
FIGHTMASTER, LISA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/23/2015
GAHC3 TRILOGY JV LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
GAHC4 TRILOGY JV LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
MALULEKE, OPPAH
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/02/2025
SALEEM, WAQAR
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/02/2025
TRILOGY INVESTORS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
TRILOGY MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/02/2025
TRILOGY REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
TRILOGY REIT HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
BARNEY, LEIGH
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2019
CONNER, GREGORY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE06/03/2021
DAVIS, DAVID
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE08/21/2017
MCNAMARA, DONALD
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2024
MEHAFFEY, TODD
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/31/2022
PIETROWSKI, CRISTINA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/31/2022
PROSKY, DANNY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
WILLHITE, GABRIEL
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE08/15/2023
CORBIN, KATHY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/10/2010
FIGHTMASTER, LISA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/24/2025
MALULEKE, OPPAH
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2023
PIETROWSKI, CRISTINA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/31/2022
SALEEM, WAQAR
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is Franciscan Health Care Center's rating?

Franciscan Health Care Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Kentucky nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Franciscan Health Care Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 9 citations, compared with a Kentucky average of 2.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Franciscan Health Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Franciscan Health Care Center?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Trilogy Health Services. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Franciscan Health Care Center and how do I contact it?

Franciscan Health Care Center is at 3625 Fern Valley Road, Louisville, KY 40219. Phone: (502) 964-3381.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.