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Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation Center

WINCHESTER, KY 40391 View Map

Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

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Overview of Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation Center

Fountain Circle Care & Rehabilitation is a facility in Winchester, KY. It offers a variety of clinical services, rehabilitation, and life enrichment programs. The center focuses on resident-centered healthcare services and quality of life initiatives.

(859) 744-1800

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.81/day Kentucky avg: 3.75/day

Overall rating

2/5

Kentucky avg: 2.8/5

Health Inspection

2/5

Kentucky avg: 2.9/5

Staffing

3/5

Kentucky avg: 2.7/5

Quality Measures

3/5

Kentucky avg: 2.9/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 179

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

70.6%

131

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Might be optimal for

Flexible care needs

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

30% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 22 days

Private pay

49% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 27 days

Medicaid

21% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 years

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$17.7M

Profit

$1.6M

Proprietary home Partnership

Home revenue

$17,740,097.00

Profit

$1,558,615.00

Payroll costs

$6.1M

34.3% of revenue

Other operating costs

$10.1M

Total costs $16.2M

179-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

About this community

License Status

Active

Facility Type

Long Term Care (Nursing Facility)

License Date

September 1, 2025

Additional licensing details

License number: 100074

CMS Certification Number: 185146

County: CLARK

Ownership & operating entity

Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation Center is administrated by KEVIN TRENT.

Owner name: LP WINCHESTER, LLC

Care Services

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Memory Care

Skilled Nursing

24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beauty Salon

Private Rooms Available

Beautiful Outdoor Courtyard

WiFi throughout building

Pet visits welcome

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Clinical Services, Rehabilitation, Care Navigation, Life Enrichment, Volunteer Opportunities, Multi-Denominational Religious Services

Religious Services

Yes

Volunteer Programs

Yes

Operating Hours

Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM

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Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 40006

Bed Count: 60

Pets Allowed: No

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CCN: 185358

Occupancy: 82.1%

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Payroll Costs: $1,913,420.00

Payroll %: 39.1%

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Health Insp Rating: 4/5

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QM Rating: 5/5

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Pets Allowed: No

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Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: KY 40391

Bed Count: 179

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: SIMPSON, CYNTHIA

CCN: 185146

Occupancy: 70.6%

Home Revenue: $17,710,546.00

Payroll Costs: $6,089,750.00

Payroll %: 34.4%

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Overall Rating: 2/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.8126

Health Insp Rating: 2/5

Staffing Rating: 3/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Citations: 11

RN share vs State Avg:

+9%

Staffing vs State Avg:

+2%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

-13%

WINCHESTER, KY 40391

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195

Total Staff

189

Employees

Contractors

53,638

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

8.9

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	22	9.6	Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse	27	9.2	No
Certified Nursing Assistant	80	9.4	No

Staff by Category

Administration

3 staff

6.5hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

140 staff

9.3hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

9 staff

7.8hs shift avg

Therapy Services

20 staff

7.2hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Social Services

7 staff

6.6hs shift avg

Dietary Services

9 staff

7.8hs shift avg

Other Services

7 staff

7.6hs shift avg

Contractor Analysis

1.5%

of total hours from contractors

830 contractor hours this quarter

Registered Nurse: 4 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Contractors ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	80	0	80	26,866	91	100%	9.4
Licensed Practical Nurse	27	0	27	8,580	91	100%	9.2
Registered Nurse	18	4	22	5,118	91	100%	9.6
RN Director of Nursing	4	0	4	2,226	69	76%	9.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist	8	0	8	2,107	66	73%	7.7
Medication Aide/Technician	7	0	7	1,216	86	95%	8.5
Physical Therapy Assistant	10	0	10	1,209	79	87%	6.7
Other Dietary Services Staff	8	0	8	1,173	70	77%	7.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician	5	0	5	1,104	78	86%	7.6
Qualified Social Worker	7	0	7	874	70	77%	6.6
Speech Language Pathologist	2	0	2	856	70	77%	7.7
Mental Health Service Worker	5	0	5	589	64	70%	7.7
Administrator	2	0	2	584	66	73%	7.9
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	520	65	71%	8
Physical Therapy Aide	2	0	2	207	31	34%	6.7
Dental Services Staff	2	0	2	158	21	23%	7.5
Dietitian	1	0	1	142	16	18%	8.9
Occupational Therapy Assistant	0	1	1	63	12	13%	5.2
Medical Director	0	1	1	48	23	25%	2.1

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Total Health inspections 3

Near Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 2.9

Last Health inspection on Mar 2025

Total Health citations 11

19% below Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 13.5

3.67 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 11 citations

Complaint investigations 0 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 0

100% below Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 1.1

Serious Health citations 0

100% below Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 0.6

Moderate Health citations 11

Minor Health citations 0

Citations history (last 3 years)

Infection Control moderate citation Mar 06, 2025

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Mar 06, 2025

Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Mar 06, 2025

Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Mar 06, 2025

Corrected

Ownership: For-Profit LLC

Part of: Signature Health Care LLC

Resident Census by Payment Source

126 Total Residents

Medicare 18 (14.3%)

Medicaid 91 (72.2%)

Private Pay/Other 17 (13.5%)

Specialized Care Beds

22 Total Specialty Beds

12.3% of Bed Capacity

Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds

12.3%

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 11.6

11% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 10.5

Functional decline score 16.6

12% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 18.9

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 16.5%

2% below Kentucky average.

Walking Ability Worsened 15.2%

23% below Kentucky average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 18.2%

11% below Kentucky average.

Falls with Major Injury 4.6%

22% above Kentucky average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 9.8%

70% above Kentucky average.

Urinary Tract Infection 1.8%

5% below Kentucky average.

Depressive Symptoms 6.1%

58% below Kentucky average.

Antipsychotic Use 6.4%

59% below Kentucky average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 55.3%

41% below Kentucky average.

Influenza Vaccine 71.7%

26% below Kentucky average.

Lost Too Much Weight 12.1%

79% above Kentucky average.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 85.1%

Near Kentucky average

Antipsychotic medication increase 1.7%

13% better than Kentucky average

Influenza Vaccine 77.1%

8% worse than Kentucky average

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 70.6% ↓ 1.7pp vs 2022

Net Income $1,558,615 ↓ ~$70K vs 2022

Total Payroll $6,981,138 ↑ ~$237K vs 2022

Profit Margin 8.8% ↓ 0.5pp vs 2022

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Metric	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	90.4%	79.2%	77.3%	76.4%	75.6%	77.1%	73.0%	76.7%	69.3%	70.5%	72.3%	70.6%
Beds	179	179	179	179	179	179	179	179	179	179	179	179
Net Income	-$737,854	-$2,146,073	$991,983	$732,888	-$624,529	-$1,340,018	$1,510,155	$648,977	$383,806	$2,258,221	$1,628,185	$1,558,615
Gross Revenue	$16,388,043	$10,230,881	$16,096,916	$16,321,056	$15,911,021	$17,309,087	$17,191,897	$17,659,294	$16,267,428	$17,078,959	$17,476,851	$17,710,546
Operating Expenses	$16,046,020	$11,242,038	$12,300,298	$12,511,473	$13,437,629	$14,548,918	$11,677,061	$12,670,358	$13,458,238	$12,973,753	$13,647,716	$13,906,331
Net Patient Revenue	$15,294,803	$9,102,790	$13,290,890	$13,243,363	$12,811,666	$13,205,939	$12,694,398	$13,316,056	$13,211,649	$13,788,509	$14,131,543	$15,435,395
Total Payroll	$9,172,194	$6,311,912	$6,330,394	$6,584,308	$6,618,597	$6,496,409	$6,201,530	$6,180,819	$5,922,737	$6,249,547	$6,744,524	$6,981,138
Profit Margin %	-4.5%	-21.0%	6.2%	4.5%	-3.9%	-7.7%	8.8%	3.7%	2.4%	13.2%	9.3%	8.8%
Medicare %	13.8%	7.4%	15.1%	13.3%	9.6%	11.1%	9.5%	9.9%	11.5%	11.8%	9.0%	6.6%
Medicaid %	65.9%	71.5%	74.9%	75.8%	75.4%	75.6%	76.6%	77.4%	72.6%	73.5%	80.6%	79.8%
Private %	20.4%	21.0%	9.9%	10.8%	14.9%	13.4%	13.9%	12.7%	15.9%	14.6%	10.3%	13.6%
Revenue/Day	$258	$234	$263	$265	$259	$262	$266	$266	$291	$299	$299	$335
Cost/Day	$271	$289	$243	$251	$271	$289	$245	$253	$296	$282	$289	$301
Avg Length of Stay	163.1 days	208.8 days	202.1 days	178.2 days	131.4 days	185.3 days	142.7 days	109.6 days	134.3 days	99.7 days	111.7 days	95.3 days

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Kentucky Medicaid HCB Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

KY Specifics: Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Hart-Supported Living Program

KY Hart-Supported Living

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

KY Specifics: Competitive grants; limited availability.

Kentucky Homecare Program

General: Age 60+, Kentucky resident, at risk of nursing home placement, not eligible for Medicaid waivers.

Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year individual).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based focus.

KY Specifics: 15 AAAs; rural focus; not in nursing homes.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kentucky Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

KY Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; auto Extra Help for Part D.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky NFCSP Respite Care

General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kentucky resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

KY Specifics: 15 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

General: Grandparents (often 55+) as primary caregivers to grandchildren under 18, Kentucky resident, not on Kinship Care.

Income Limits (2025): ~$31,225/year (individual); varies by AAA.

Asset Limits: Not strictly assessed; need-based.

KY Specifics: Max $1,500/year; statewide via AAAs.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Kentucky SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Kentucky resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

KY Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kentucky VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Kentucky resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).

KY Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas.

Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation Center

Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Fountain Circle Care and… is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation Center

Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Fountain Circle Care and… is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

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Medicaid

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About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

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Citations history (last 3 years)

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Specialized Care Beds

Programs & Services

Family Engagement

Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

Safety & clinical stability

Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Preventive care

Nutrition & physical health

Short-stay resident measures

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

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Financial Aid for Kentucky Seniors

Home and Community Based Waiver

Hart-Supported Living Program

Kentucky Homecare Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

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