Franciscan Health Care Center

Nursing home in Louisville, KY

Medicare & Medicaid certified3★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 3625 Fern Valley Road, Louisville, KY 40219
Phone: (502) 964-3381
Listed under: For-profit, No fines in 3 years
Medicare CCN: 185132
Overall star rating: 3 of 5 ★★★☆☆
Health inspection rating: 2 of 5
Staffing rating: 3 of 5
Quality measures rating: 5 of 5
Certified beds: 87
Average residents per day: 76
Ownership: For-profit, corporation
Legal business name: Trilogy Healthcare of Jefferson, LLC
Chain: Trilogy Health Services (123 facilities)
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Feb 26, 1975
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: No
Resident or family council: Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 185132. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Dec 10, 2025. CMS lists 13 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Aug 24, 2019 to Dec 10, 2025): 3 from complaint inspections, 0 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Dec 10, 2025	Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 10, 2025	Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 10, 2025	Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 10, 2025	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 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… Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 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… Pharmacy Service	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 10, 2025	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 10, 2025	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Dec 10, 2025	Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Jun 10, 2025	Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 14, 2022	PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 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. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 13. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 4.20 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.90 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 2.14 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 3.88 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 44%
RN turnover (yearly): 53%
Administrators who left in the past year: 1

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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