nursing home in Carlisle, KY

Willowbrook Healthcare

2323 Concrete Road, Carlisle, KY 40311 · (859) 651-2400

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

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

Willowbrook Healthcare at a glance

Willowbrook Healthcare is a 71-bed for-profit nursing home in Carlisle, Kentucky (Nicholas County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Kentucky average of 3.

Residents receive about 5.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (May 28, 2026) found 8 health citations. The Kentucky average is 2.8.

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

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
71
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
May 14, 2025
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Nicholas County
CMS Certification Number
185489

Ratings

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

Staffing

This facility5.93 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)5.93 hrs3.95 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.68 hrs0.79 hrs0.69 hrsAverage
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.36 hrs2.36 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)5.43 hrs3.49 hrs3.42 hrsBetter

Inspections

This facility8Kentucky 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)839Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)3040.480.6Better

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 beds7195107
Average residents per day418286
Occupancy57.2%87.1%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility7.3%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)7.3%3.9%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.7%4.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)15.9%16.1%15.4%Average
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)9.1%1.6%1.6%Worse
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)16.7%13.8%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)20.2%14%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)3.8%6.6%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)50%17.7%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)3.6%0.2%0.1%Worse
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)32.7%29.8%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)36.6%19%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)80%94.3%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility9.5%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)9.5%1.7%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)59.5%84%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 8 health deficiencies and 10 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
May 28, 2026
Fire safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 22, 2026
May 28, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 22, 2026
May 28, 2026
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 22, 2026
May 28, 2026
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 June 22, 2026
May 28, 2026
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 June 22, 2026
May 28, 2026
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 22, 2026
May 28, 2026
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 22, 2026
May 28, 2026
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 22, 2026
May 28, 2026
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 22, 2026
May 28, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 22, 2026
May 28, 2026
Standard
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0604
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 30, 2026
May 28, 2026
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 June 30, 2026
May 28, 2026
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2026
May 28, 2026
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 June 30, 2026
May 28, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2026
May 28, 2026
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2026
May 28, 2026
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 June 30, 2026
May 28, 2026
Standard
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2026

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
FRANCES, JAY
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest50%02/01/2025
FRANCES, MOLLYANNE
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest50%02/01/2025
ANDERSON, VERONICA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
BABER, ROY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
CALHOUN & COMPANY PLLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
CHATHAM, BARRY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
CHATHAM, BRIAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
CHATHAM, STEPHEN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
FULLER, DEBBIE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
HARGIS & ASSOCIATES, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
HARGIS, FORWOOD
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
KREIL, KAREN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
LEGACY HEALTH SERVICES INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
MARTIN, ARNIE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
MCINTOSH, SARAH
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
NICHOLAS COUNTY FISCAL COURT
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
PETERSEN, JALME
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
PROACTIVE MEDICAL REVIEW AND CONSULTANTS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
TOADVINE, STEPHEN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
SMITH, KIMBERLY
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2025
FRANCES, JAY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
FRANCES, MOLLYANNE
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
BABER, ROY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
LEGACY HEALTH SERVICES INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is Willowbrook Healthcare's rating?

Willowbrook Healthcare has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Kentucky nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Willowbrook Healthcare receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 8 citations, compared with a Kentucky average of 2.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Willowbrook Healthcare 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 Willowbrook Healthcare?

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

Where is Willowbrook Healthcare and how do I contact it?

Willowbrook Healthcare is at 2323 Concrete Road, Carlisle, KY 40311. Phone: (859) 651-2400.

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.