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Sam Swope Care Center

240 MASONIC HOME DRIVE, MASONIC HOME, KY, 40041
(502) 897-4907
136 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

240 Masonic Home Drive
Masonic Home, KY 40041
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Bed capacity
136
CMS facility ID
185388
Care type
Nursing home
County
Jefferson
Facility name
Sam Swope Care Center
Street address
240 MASONIC HOME DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Masonic Home, KY 40041
Phone
(502) 897-4907

Sam Swope Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Masonic Home, Kentucky. It is licensed for 136 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kentucky (95 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Masonic Home and 268 skilled nursing facilities across Kentucky. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Sam Swope Care Center 24 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $14,859 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Masonic Homes of Kentucky Inc.
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 2024
Boggess, Terry
Director — since 2024
Bowman, Terry
Director — since 2024
Brown, David
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Canon, Willian
Director — since 2024
Caughron, Ronald
Director — since 2024
Dreier, Frank
Director — since 2024
Galloway, Mark
Director — since 2024
Griggs, Robert
Director — since 2024
Judy, J Scott
Governing body · Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Lacy, Todd
Governing body · Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Laird, Geary
Director — since 2024
Littlefield, Wendell
Director — since 2024
Lynn, Dan
Director — since 2024
Martin, Luke
Director — since 2024
May, Mitchell
Director — since 2024
Mhky Management Services, Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Mhky Real Estate, Llc
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Morton, Laura
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Perry, William
Director — since 2024
Person, Carmel
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Poe, Cameron
Director — since 2024
Sanders, Timothy
Director — since 2024
Short, Richard
Director — since 2024
Stout, Chris
Director — since 2024
Vinson, William
Director — since 2024
Wilson, Edward
Director — since 2024
Yankey, Donald
Director — since 2024
Yount, Michael
Director — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1993-11-08
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
0 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$14,859 total
Last standard inspection
2026-02-12
Nurse staffing
5.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$392 per day (≈ $11,920/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
22% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 67% private/other
Occupancy
72% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
15% above the KY median of $341/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
136
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2024-08-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered9 citations
F-0578
J · Immediate jeopardy
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.
Corrected 2024-09-13
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-09-13
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-09-13
F-0656
J · Immediate jeopardy
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-09-13
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-09-13
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-09-12
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2024-09-12
F-0761
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-09-13
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-09-13
2019-05-17Health inspection3 citations
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2019-06-17
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2019-06-17
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2019-06-17
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (12 citations)
2026-02-12Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2026-03-16
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2026-03-16
K-0541
E · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2026-03-16
K-0916
F · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2026-03-16
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-03-16
2024-08-16Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-09-12
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-09-12
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-09-12
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-09-12
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-09-12
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2024-09-12
K-0927
E · No harm found
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Corrected 2024-09-12

Federal penalties

2024-08-16Fine$6,500
2024-08-16Fine$8,359
Total fines$14,859
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 185388.
What people say on Google.
3.222 ratings on Google
★★★★Dana Hollifield · 2026-05-01 · via Google

“My mother just got out of the rehab facility and we were very happy with her stay. The staff was friendly and helpful. The facility was clean and nice.”

★★Brittany · 2025-12-17 · via Google

“uninvolved nurse leaders, nobody held accountable, double standards always. food ALWAYS COLD menu NEVER right. kitchen phone always off the hook. Showers not given. call light system a joke.By far A+ for therapy team !! Very special people !”

★A Pink · 2025-05-11 · via Google

“One of my loved ones has been at this rehab for over a week now. Most of the staff are kind and competent, but there seem to be far too few. Everything he presses his call light for - from getting his poop-filled diaper changed to getting his pain meds when he's literally crying and hollering from pain - usually takes several hours (sometimes a nurse or aid will come in and explain why it's going …”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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