Based on interview, and review of facility documentation, the facility failed to ensure the Director of Nursing (DON) was not assigned to work as a floor nurse when the facility had an average daily census of more than 60 residents, which had the potential to affect all residents in the facility.The findings include: In interview on 04/30/2026 at 12:15 PM, the Administrator stated the facility did not have a policy related to the DON working as a floor nurse when the average daily census was more than 60 residents. …
F727 citations in Kentucky
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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Kentucky cites F727 less often than its own record predicts
0.65 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Kentucky in 2025, this is the portion that was F727.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Kentucky surveyors wrote
F727 findings written in Kentucky, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Kentucky citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.93% | 1.36× |
| 2024 | 0.60% | 1.11× |
| 2025 | 0.28% | 0.65× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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