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Signature Healthcare of McCreary County Rehab and

Pine Knot, Kentucky · CCN 185211

17 surveys since 2011. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2016.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
73
Surveys
17
Harm or worse
14
Immediate jeopardy
8
The record, 2011–2026
’11’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy8

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file14/17

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
60
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE
County
Mc Creary · rural
Medicare-certified since
1990

CMS ratings

Overall
2
Health inspection
2
Staffing
4
Quality measures
3

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=8, floor 20).

Last survey on record

May 14, 2026

179 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.863.66
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.87—
Annual nurse turnover40.0%45.1%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ425.0%K—L—
Actual harmG212.5%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD850.0%E212.5%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 16 of the 73 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6563×

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • F8802×

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F5801×

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

  • F6411×

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  • F6571×

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Signature Healthcare of McCreary County Rehab and, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Actual harm, isolatedF656May 14, 2026

    Based on observation, interview, record review and facility policy, the facility failed to ensure its staff implemented and provided care in accordance with the resident's written care plan interventions for 1 of 26 sampled residents (Resident (R47). R47 sustained a tibial (bone in the lower leg) fracture.The findings include:Review of the facility's policy titled, Comprehensive Care Plan last reviewed 01/31/2026, revealed the facility would develop and implement a comprehensive person-centered care plan for each resident. Per review that care plan was to include measurable objective and time frames to meet a resident's medical, nursing, mental, and psychosocial needs that were identified in the comprehensive assessment. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689May 14, 2026

    Based on observation, interview, record review and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure its staff provided adequate supervision and assistance to prevent injury for 1 of 26 sampled residents (Resident (R47), which resulted in the resident sustaining a fracture. The findings include: Review of the facility's policy titled, Accidents and Incidents last reviewed 01/31/2026, revealed the intent was to ensure the facility provided an environment that was as free from accidents and incidents that were avoidable, the facility investigates these occurrences with applicable documentation and appropriate reporting, as applicable. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF609Aug 18, 2022

    Based on observation, interview, record review, review of the facility investigation documentation, and facility policy, it was determined the facility failed to ensure an allegation of abuse was immediately reported for two (2) of ten (10) sampled residents (Resident #2 and Resident #3). Resident #2 sustained a proximal tibia-fibula (area just below knee) fracture of the right leg on 12/01/2020, during a transfer from his/her bed to a wheelchair. The facility was unaware how the inury of unknown origin occurred and failed to report the injuries to state agencies. Resident #3 sustained a fractured index finger on 06/14/2022, when he/she was having a Covid test performed. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF656Aug 18, 2022

    Based on interview, record review, and review of the facility's policy, it was determined the facility failed to develop a Comprehensive Person-Centered Care Plan for each resident to assist in attaining or maintaining the residents' highest practicable quality of life for one (1) of ten (10) sampled residents, (Residents #4). Resident #4 had an indwelling Foley catheter. The resident had Physician's Orders for the Foley catheters to be changed monthly and as needed (PRN). However, the facility failed to care plan Resident #4 for his/her ordered Foley catheter changes. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Aug 18, 2022

    Based on observation, interview, record review, review of the facility's investigation documentation, and facility policy, it was determined the facility failed to provide adequate supervision and assistance to prevent accidents for one (1) of ten (10) sampled residents, (Resident #2). The facility assessed Resident #2 as cognitively intact, and to be dependent on two (2) or more staff with transferring. However, Resident #2 sustained a proximal tibia-fibula (long bones of the leg below the knee) on 12/01/2020, during a transfer performed by only one (1) staff person, from his/her bed to the wheelchair. […]

Read 24 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 24 of 73 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • May 14, 2026Standard2 findings · 2 harm
  • Dec 8, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 18, 2022Complaint5 findings · 4 harm
  • Oct 28, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • Oct 1, 2020Standard and complaint10 findings · 4 harm
  • May 2, 2019Standard4 findings
  • Mar 6, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • Feb 27, 2019Complaint1 finding
Show the 9 earlier surveys
  • Mar 1, 2018Standard3 findings
  • Dec 7, 2016Standard12 findings
  • Apr 12, 2016Complaint6 findings · 4 harm
  • Nov 19, 2015Standard9 findings
  • Mar 26, 2015Complaint2 findings
  • Oct 30, 2014Standard1 finding
  • Oct 3, 2013—6 findings
  • Sep 6, 2012—6 findings
  • Nov 3, 2011—3 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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