nursing home in Nicholasville, KY
Nicholasville Nursing and Rehabilitation
100 Sparks Avenue, Nicholasville, KY 40356 · (859) 885-4171
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★1
- Quality measures★★★★★2
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Nicholasville Nursing and Rehabilitation at a glance
Nicholasville Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 73-bed for-profit nursing home in Nicholasville, Kentucky (Jessamine County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Kentucky average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (August 22, 2025) found 2 health citations. The Kentucky average is 2.8.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 83.1% per year (state average 46.4%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 73
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- David Marx
- Medicare-certified since
- November 16, 1990
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Jessamine County
- CMS Certification Number
- 185220
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.19 hrs | 3.95 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.45 hrs | 0.79 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.95 hrs | 2.36 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.90 hrs | 3.49 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 83.1% | 46.4% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 81.8% | 41.8% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 2 | 3 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 35 | 40.4 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $15,373 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 73 | 95 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 69 | 82 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 94.2% | 87.1% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 7.4% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 6.4% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 7.4% | 16.1% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 0.9% | 13.8% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 0.9% | 14% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 10.4% | 6.6% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 18.3% | 17.7% | 12.8% | Worse |
| 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) | 18.8% | 29.8% | 19.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 29.3% | 19% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 92.5% | 96.2% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 89.3% | 94.3% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 5.2% | 1.7% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 58.7% | 83.5% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 38.7% | 84% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 21 health deficiencies and 11 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 22, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 18, 2025 |
| August 22, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 18, 2025 |
| August 22, 2025 Complaint | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 18, 2025 |
| August 22, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 18, 2025 |
| September 12, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 6, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 6, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 6, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 6, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 6, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 6, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 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 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 16, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 16, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 16, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Complaint | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 16, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 16, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Standard | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0678 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 16, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Complaint | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 16, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 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 October 16, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 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 16, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Standard | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 16, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 16, 2024 |
| September 12, 2024 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 16, 2024 |
| August 29, 2019 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 11, 2019 |
| August 29, 2019 Fire safety | Add 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. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 11, 2019 |
| August 29, 2019 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 11, 2019 |
| August 29, 2019 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 11, 2019 |
| August 29, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 11, 2019 |
| August 29, 2019 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 11, 2019 |
| August 29, 2019 Standard | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 11, 2019 |
| August 29, 2019 Standard | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 11, 2019 |
| August 29, 2019 Standard | Honor 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 11, 2019 |
| August 29, 2019 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 October 11, 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.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICHOLASVILLE NURSING AND REHABILITATION HOLDINGS LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 07/25/2019 |
| 100 SPARKS AVE REALTY HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| 100 SPARKS AVE SNF REALTY LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| ALEXANDER, DAVID Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| BLUEGRASS CONSULTING GROUP LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/16/2025 |
| CHAMBERLAIN, MARGARET Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/11/2023 |
| DAVIS, LISA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| FAUGHN, LAURA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| KENTUCKY SNF REALTY HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| MARX, DAVID Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| MDG REAL ESTATE GLOBAL LIMITED Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| PRUITT, PAUL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| REWA, ANGELA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/23/2023 |
| RUSSELL, ROBERT Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/08/2024 |
| SHATROV, ANZHELIKA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/02/2024 |
| WOLFE, ERIC Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/11/2023 |
| PRUITT, PAUL Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| 100 SPARKS AVE SNF REALTY LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| ALEXANDER, DAVID Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| BLUEGRASS CONSULTING GROUP LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| CHAMBERLAIN, MARGARET Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/11/2023 |
| DAVIS, LISA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| FAUGHN, LAURA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| MARX, DAVID Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| PRUITT, PAUL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| REWA, ANGELA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/23/2023 |
| RUSSELL, ROBERT Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/08/2024 |
| SHATROV, ANZHELIKA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/02/2024 |
| WOLFE, ERIC Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/11/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nicholasville Nursing and Rehabilitation's rating?
Nicholasville Nursing and Rehabilitation has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Kentucky nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Nicholasville Nursing and Rehabilitation receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Kentucky average of 2.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Nicholasville Nursing and Rehabilitation 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 Nicholasville Nursing and Rehabilitation?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of David Marx. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Nicholasville Nursing and Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?
Nicholasville Nursing and Rehabilitation is at 100 Sparks Avenue, Nicholasville, KY 40356. Phone: (859) 885-4171.
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.