Sam Swope Care Center
Nursing Home · Masonic Home, KY
CMS certification number185388
Contact & location
240 Masonic Home DriveMasonic Home, KY 40041
Jefferson County
- Phone
- (502) 897-4907
- ZIP code
- 40041 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 136
- Residents per day
- 125.6 (92% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Masonic Homes of Louisville LLC
- Medicare certified since
- November 8, 1993
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Continuing care
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 5.11 (state 3.95 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.64 (state 0.79 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.48 (state 0.80 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.98 (state 2.36 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 4.53 (state 3.48 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 42.4 (state 46.4 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 40.7 (state 41.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- February 12, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 0.0 (state 2.9 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 12 health · 12 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-16 | 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. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-08-16 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-08-16 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-08-16 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-08-16 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-08-16 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-08-16 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-12 |
| 2024-08-16 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-12 |
| 2024-08-16 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2019-05-17 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-06-17 |
| 2019-05-17 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-06-17 |
| 2019-05-17 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-06-17 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
2 penalties in the last three years, including $14,859 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-16 | Fine | $8,359 |
| 2024-08-16 | Fine | $6,500 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Mhky Real Estate, LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest | |
| Masonic Homes of Kentucky INC. (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Brown, David (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Judy, J Scott (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lacy, Todd (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Masonic Homes of Kentucky INC. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mhky Management Services, LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mhky Real Estate, LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Morton, Laura (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Person, Carmel (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Boggess, Terry (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bowman, Terry (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Canon, Willian (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Caughron, Ronald (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dreier, Frank (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Galloway, Mark (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Griggs, Robert (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Judy, J Scott (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lacy, Todd (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Laird, Geary (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Littlefield, Wendell (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lynn, Dan (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Martin, Luke (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| May, Mitchell (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Perry, William (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Poe, Cameron (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sanders, Timothy (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Short, Richard (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Stout, Chris (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Vinson, William (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wilson, Edward (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Yankey, Donald (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Yount, Michael (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Judy, J Scott (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lacy, Todd (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Brown, David (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Judy, J Scott (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lacy, Todd (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mhky Management Services, LLC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Sam Swope Care Center?
Sam Swope Care Center has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Kentucky.
How many beds does Sam Swope Care Center have?
It has 136 certified beds and cares for about 126 residents per day.
Has Sam Swope Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $14,859 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Sam Swope Care Center?
(502) 897-4907. The facility is located at 240 Masonic Home Drive, Masonic Home, KY 40041.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.