River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
State inspectors recorded 4 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.
Serious inspection findings
2025-08-22 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0880, severity J)
Infection Control Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-08-22 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0726, severity J)
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
2025-07-18 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-06-21 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0684, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
3.01
state median 3.11
Weekend staffing gap
−1%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%
RN hours / resident / day
0.17
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
44%
share of all nursing hours
Days with zero RN hours reported
2
with residents present
Nursing staff turnover
67%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
2 enforcement action(s), totaling $32,991 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-18 | Fine | $17,345 |
| 2024-06-21 | Fine | $15,646 |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the PRINCIPLE LONG TERM CARE chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- Somerwoods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (Somerset, KY) —
- Greenwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (Bowling Green, KY) —
- Mountain View Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (Pineville, KY) —
- Lake Way Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (Benton, KY) —
- Rivers Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (Prospect, KY) —
- Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (Louisville, KY) —
- Tri Cities Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (Cumberland, KY) —
- Jacob's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Madison, NC) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-22 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-22 | F0554 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-22 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-22 | F0602 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-08-22 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-22 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-22 | F0726 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2025-08-22 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-08-22 | F0773 | Administration Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-22 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-08-22 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2025-07-18 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2024-07-26 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-07-26 | F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-07-26 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-07-26 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-06-21 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2023-08-04 | F0660 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0554 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0561 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0582 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0607 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0645 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0655 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0688 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0698 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0867 | Administration Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0883 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-04-27 | F0888 | Infection Control Deficiencies | C | not recorded |