Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab and
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based on 47 Google reviews
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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
Bottom 25% in KY · Meets national RN staffing standard · Worst in SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE chain · No penalties on record · Zero deficiencies (last inspection)
What this means for your family
While many visitors report a clean environment and friendly staff, there are recurring, serious allegations regarding neglect, theft, and lack of responsiveness to call lights. If you choose this facility, ensure you have a plan for frequent, unannounced visits to monitor your loved one's care and personal belongings, as the negative reports suggest significant gaps in oversight.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
47 reviews on Google“Signature Healthcare of McCreary County receives highly polarized feedback, with a large volume of five-star reviews praising the staff's friendliness and the facility's cleanliness. However, critical reviews from families highlight severe concerns regarding neglect, including slow response times to call lights, medication mismanagement, and reports of theft of personal property. Families considering this facility should weigh the positive atmosphere reported by many against these serious allegations of inadequate care and oversight.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Friendly and welcoming staff
- Clean and well-maintained facility
- Positive, community-like atmosphere
Concerns
- Slow or non-existent response to call lights (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Theft of personal property (wallets, clothes) (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Neglect of medical needs and wound care (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Medication management errors (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 50 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1I noticed your team is very active in responding to online feedback; how do you use that communication loop to ensure family concerns are addressed quickly?
- 2With the facility having a 4-star staffing rating, what is your specific protocol for ensuring call lights are answered promptly during shift changes?
- 3Could you walk me through your internal process for tracking personal belongings to ensure residents' items remain secure and accounted for?
- 4Given the importance of medication management, what steps does your nursing team take to double-check dosages and prevent errors?
- 5How do you monitor wound care and medical needs to ensure consistent progress for residents who require specialized attention?
- 6What kind of daily activities or social programs do you offer to help residents feel connected to the community here?
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Key Review Excerpts
“My grandpa had clothes stolen and they didn't help with physical therapy instead they left him in bed and he gotten weaker than he was before he went in...my uncle was in there and they stole his whole wallet and didn't do anything to help him.”
“Call light was on 6 hours & no one ever came in. Family turned it off & took care of the situation. Meds were never given on time & were not always right.”
“My sister has an open blister sore on her foot. It took 2 days for the nurses to do anything about it. Then another 2 days to put meds or change the bandage again. Her bed has a hole in the framing the legs her butt fall thru.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Total nursing hours are below minimum, though RN coverage is adequate. This may mean fewer aides for daily tasks like bathing and mobility.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents whose walking got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
This facility has 16 deficiencies across two surveys with no complaint-triggered issues. The most frequent problems involve care planning and assessment, infection control, and quality of care including wound care and nutrition. All deficiencies have been corrected by the facility, though some issues like infection control and care planning recurred between the 2019 and 2020 inspections.
Oct 1, 2020Routine11
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
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.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Ensure that smoke control systems are tested and documented in accordance with established engineering principles.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
May 2, 2019Routine5
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab and
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Signature Healthcare
68 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.0/5 · Rank 64 of 70 (Worst)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Shc Lp Holdings LLC
Owner · Organization
Asbr Holdings LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Jjla LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Lpsnf LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Wheaten LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Steier III, Elmer
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
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