Emerald Trace

3802 Turkeyfoot Road
Elsmere KY 41018
Phone: 8593420200

Non profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
2/5
Below average
Overall rating2/5
Health inspections2/5
Staffing4/5
Quality measures3/5
Long-stay quality4/5
Short-stay quality3/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Kentucky average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the Elsmere average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds54
Average residents per day44.1
Occupancy82%
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
CountyKenton
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid2017-02-23
CMS certification number (CCN)185481
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle2

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day6.36
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day6.34
Registered nurse turnover37.5%
Total nursing staff turnover52.5%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)1
Fines (total value)$9,318
Payment denials0
Total penalties1
This facility has $9,318 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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  • What was cited at the most recent inspection, and what has changed since?
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Is Emerald Trace highly rated?

CMS rates it 2 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Below average". Health inspections rate 2, staffing 4, and quality measures 3.

How many beds does Emerald Trace have?

CMS certifies 54 beds; the facility reports an average of 44.1 residents per day (about 82% occupancy).

Does Emerald Trace have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $9,318 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has Emerald Trace been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.