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Clifton Heights

446 Mt. Holly Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206 · 5028971646 · 110 certified beds

Overall★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health inspections★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4/5
Special Focus: CMS lists this facility as SFF Candidate — among the facilities with the most serious ongoing compliance problems in the country.

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Journey Healthcare, a group operating 36 facilities in 4 states. Group record: average rating 1.9/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 2 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,022,726 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (1.9/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.61 (Kentucky median: 3.75). RN hours: 0.68. Weekend total: 3.28. Nursing staff turnover: 79%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 35 deficiency citations, including 9 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-12-04Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-12-17
2025-12-04Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-12-17
2025-11-22Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Jcomplaintcorrected 2025-12-17
2025-11-22Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. Gcomplaintcorrected 2025-12-17
2023-08-11Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Kcomplaintcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-08-11Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Kcomplaintcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-08-11Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Kcomplaintcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-08-11Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Jcomplaintcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-08-11Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Jcomplaintcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-08-11Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Jcomplaintcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-08-11Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Ecomplaintcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-08-11Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-08-11Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. JHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. JHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. EHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. DHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. DHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. DHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. DHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. DHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2023-09-23
2023-06-11Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2023-09-23

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
JOURNEY CZ OF KY LLC5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization100%since 08/01/2024
JOURNEY CZ KY HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS LLC5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganization100%since 08/01/2024
MCGUINNESS, BERNARDCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2024
KAPOOR, SANDEEPOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2024
MCGUINNESS, BERNARDOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/01/2024
SMITH, RHONDAOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2024

Compare nearby (Jefferson County)

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 185176. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.