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Providence Pointe Healthcare

100 Marshall Court, Paducah, KY 42001 · Mc Cracken County · (270) 442-6884

108 certified beds, about 102 residents a day · For profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1990

Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
4 of 5
Health inspections
4 of 5
Staffing
3 of 5
Quality measures
4 of 5

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 185227 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on December 18, 2025, inspectors cited 0 health deficiencies (the Kentucky average is 2.9, the national average 9.2).

None of its 9 health citations since August 2019 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.

Nurses and nurse aides worked 4.02 hours per resident per day, against 3.95 across Kentucky and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.63 of those hours.

41.7% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Kentucky average 46.4%).

CMS links it to Ecc Trust, an affiliated group of 3 nursing homes.

Health inspections

Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.

Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

Where its citations fall on CMS's grid

CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 9 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
7D
0E
2F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
December 18, 2025Standard inspection · 0 citations
June 12, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 8, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to provide adequate supervision and assistive devices to ensure the safety of its residents for 1 of 9 sampled residents (Resident (R)9).
August 16, 2024Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 4 citations
  1. F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 9, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute, and serve food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety. Observation of the walk in coolers revealed multiple food items which had been opened and were unlabeled and undated. These failures had the potential to affect 85 of the facility's 86 residents who consumed food from the kitchen.
  2. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 9, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, record review, and review of the facility policy, it was determined the facility failed to establish and maintain an infection prevention and control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections for 2 of 22 sampled residents (R)87 and R45. 1. During observation of provision of direct care for R87, the two nurse aides failed to follow the enhanced barrier precautions (EBP) for the resident who was on EBP related to having an indwelling Foley catheter. 2. During observation of meal service CNA 4 entered R45's room, without donning an N95 mask (disposable filtering facepiece respirator) when entering a known COVID positive resident's room that was designated to have Droplet Precautions.
  3. D
    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
    F740 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 9, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview, record review and review of facility policy, the facility failed to provide and ensure Resident (R) 84 received necessary behavioral health care and services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. R84's level 1 Pre-admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) indicated a level 2 PASRR was needed. The level 2 PASRR indicated R84 MUST receive psychiatric (psych) services on a monthly basis. However, the facility failed to ensure R84 received the required monthly psych services. Therefore, on [DATE] at 2:10 AM, R84 was found lying on her bed with oxygen tubing wrapped 4-5 times around her neck, and was pronounced deceased . [...]
  4. D
    Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
    F841 · Nursing and Physician Services · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 9, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview, record review and review of the facility's Medical Director's responsibilities, it was determined the Medical Director failed to resident care policies for behaviors were implemented and failed to coordinate the medical care within the facility for 1 of 22 sampled residents, (R)84. The facility admitted R84 to the facility on [DATE] and the level 1 Pre-admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR), indicated a level 2 was indicated. The level 2 PASRR indicated R84 MUST receive psychiatric (psych) services on a monthly basis. However, the facility's Medical Director was not aware of that information and therefore, failed to ensure the facility provided R84 with the recommended psych services. On [DATE] at 2:10 AM, R84 was found in her bed with oxygen tubing wrapped 4-5 times around her neck and was pronounced deceased at 2:43 AM. [...]
August 16, 2019Standard inspection · 4 citations
  1. F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 27, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and facility policy review, it was determined the facility failed to ensure food was stored, in accordance with professional standards for food service safety. Observation of the kitchen, on 08/14/19, revealed a red sanitation bucket on the kitchen floor. Review of the facility Census and Condition, dated 08/14/19, revealed eighty-three (83) of eighty-three residents received their meals from the kitchen.
  2. D
    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    F583 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 27, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and facility policy review, it was determined the facility failed to ensure that the resident's right to privacy and confidentiality was honored for one (1) resident not in the selected sample of nineteen (19) residents (Resident #89). Observation during a medication pass in a resident's room revealed Registered Nurse (RN) #1, discussed Resident #89's health related information in the presence of another resident.
  3. D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 17, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, record review, and review of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) Version 3.0 User Manual, it was determined the facility failed to ensure one (1) of nineteen (19) sampled residents received an accurate assessment, reflective of the resident's status at the time of the assessment (Resident #23). Resident #23 required to be transferred by two (2) staff with the use of a mechanical lift; however, the MDS Coordinator coded the MDS inaccurately when she coded the resident a (3) for transfers which indicated the resident was highly involved and staff provided non-weight bearing assistance instead of a four (4) which indicated the resident was dependent on staff.
  4. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 27, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and facility policy review, it was determined the facility failed to ensure gloving procedures were followed related to a medication pass. Observation on 08/16/19 revealed licensed staff handled a resident's medication with her bare hands.

Fire safety inspections

5 fire safety citations on file: 4 on August 16, 2024, 1 on August 16, 2019.

Every fire safety citation5 citations
  1. F
    Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    E 4 · August 16, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. F
    Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
    E 6 · August 16, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. F
    Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
    K 781 · August 16, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. F
    Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
    K 921 · August 16, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. E
    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    K 363 · August 16, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

MeasureThis homeKentuckyUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)4.023.953.86
Registered nurses0.630.790.69
All nursing staff on weekends3.523.493.42
Nurse aides2.19
Licensed practical nurses1.20
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)41.7%46.4%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover36.8%41.8%42.9%
Administrators who left0

CMS expects 4.03 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.

Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records

Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 4.22 on weekdays and 3.52 on weekends, 17% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 4.16 in April to June 2025 to 4.02 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20264.020.634.223.52 0.0%0 of 90102
Oct to Dec 20254.050.724.243.56 0.0%0 of 92104
Jul to Sep 20254.070.714.283.56 0.0%0 of 92104
Apr to Jun 20254.160.804.383.61 0.0%0 of 91100
United States, Jan to Mar 20263.750.623.923.335.3%0.5% of days
Kentucky, Jan to Mar 20263.850.714.043.403.2%0.1% of days

Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.

Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeKentuckyUS
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
12.113.813.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.00.50.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.41.61.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
4.03.93.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.11.71.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
19.914.014.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
3.34.84.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
5.416.115.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
22.424.223.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
11.313.712.0
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.41.91.9
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.62.11.8

Owners and operators

Legal business name: PROVIDENCE POINT HEALTHCARE INC. CMS links this home to Ecc Trust, a group of 3 nursing homes averaging 3.7 stars overall.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Ecc Trust5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization100%01/01/2023
Brown, Ervin5% or greater indirect ownership interestIndividual50%01/01/2023
Cox, Gretchen5% or greater indirect ownership interestIndividual50%01/01/2023
Crouch, BethanyManaging control - governing bodyIndividual10/23/2023
Lindsey, JenniferManaging control - governing bodyIndividual03/07/2022
Shelton, JasonManaging control - governing bodyIndividual04/21/2025
Stockton, EddyManaging control - governing bodyIndividual07/31/2023
Tichenor, HollyManaging control - governing bodyIndividual05/01/2023
Cox, ChristopherOperational/managerial controlIndividual05/01/2023
Crouch, BethanyOperational/managerial controlIndividual10/23/2023
Lindsey, JenniferOperational/managerial controlIndividual03/07/2022
Mitchell, GregoryOperational/managerial controlIndividual02/01/2017
Shelton, JasonOperational/managerial controlIndividual04/21/2025
Stockton, EddyOperational/managerial controlIndividual07/31/2023
Cox, DouglasIndividual is an owner, partner or trustee of any ADP of the SNFIndividual10/27/2025
Hargis & Associates, LLCAdp of the SNFOrganization10/01/2020
Providence Health, LLCAdp of the SNFOrganization04/08/2021
Superior Care Home Properties LLCAdp of the SNFOrganization10/01/2020
Butler, DannyAdp of the SNFIndividual10/01/2020
Cox, ChristopherAdp of the SNFIndividual05/01/2023
Crouch, BethanyAdp of the SNFIndividual10/23/2023
Hargis, ForwoodAdp of the SNFIndividual10/01/2020
Lindsey, JenniferAdp of the SNFIndividual03/07/2022
McIntosh, SarahAdp of the SNFIndividual10/01/2020
Mitchell, GregoryAdp of the SNFIndividual02/01/2017
Shelton, JasonAdp of the SNFIndividual04/21/2025
Sims, ChrisAdp of the SNFIndividual09/02/2020
Sims, HelenAdp of the SNFIndividual09/02/2020
Sims, MichaelAdp of the SNFIndividual09/02/2020
Sims, PatrickAdp of the SNFIndividual09/02/2020
Stockton, EddyAdp of the SNFIndividual07/31/2023
Thompson, GeorgeAdp of the SNFIndividual09/02/2020
Thompson, JudyAdp of the SNFIndividual09/02/2020
Tichenor, HollyAdp of the SNFIndividual05/01/2023
Young, CarmenAdp of the SNFIndividual04/08/2021

As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.

Questions to ask on a visit

Chosen from this home's own inspection record.

  1. How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on June 12, 2025: "Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents."
  2. Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on August 16, 2024: "Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards."
  3. What changed in infection control since the last inspection, and who on staff is the infection preventionist?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on August 16, 2024: "Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program."
  4. How many nurses and aides work each shift, nights and weekends included?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on August 16, 2024: "Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility."

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Common questions

What is Providence Pointe Healthcare's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates Providence Pointe Healthcare 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Providence Pointe Healthcare get at its last inspection?
0 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on December 18, 2025. The Kentucky average is 2.9.
Has Providence Pointe Healthcare been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does Providence Pointe Healthcare accept Medicaid?
It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
Who owns Providence Pointe Healthcare?
CMS lists 35 owners and managers, and links the home to Ecc Trust. Legal business name: PROVIDENCE POINT HEALTHCARE INC.

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