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Highlandspring of Ft Thomas

960 Highland Avenue, Fort Thomas, KY, 41075

CMS ownership records associate this facility with Carespring · For profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 4-star overall rating for Highlandspring of Ft Thomas, with 9 inspection citations on record. No federal fine or payment-denial records appear in the current dataset.
CMS overall
4
of 5
Health inspection
3
of 5
Staffing
3
of 5
Quality measures
5
of 5
Certified beds
140
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall4 of 5
Health inspection3 of 5
Staffing3 of 5
Quality measures5 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 4
15
Campbell Co. avg 2.8Kentucky avg 3.02This facility
This facility: 4 of 5. Campbell Co. avg: 2.8. Kentucky avg: 3.02.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

9
Citations on record
0
Higher severity (G–L)
0
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
12019
52024
32026
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)20.9%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)2.78%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)3.99%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Carespring Health Care Holdings LP5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Barry N Bortz 06042009 Tr5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Bortz Family Trust/Key Bank Trustee5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Eppers, David5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Brown, MollyW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Chirumbolo, ChristopherCORPORATE OFFICER
Eppers, DavidCORPORATE OFFICER
Carespring Health Care Management, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Campbell County.

960 Highland Avenue, Fort Thomas
Campbell County · KY · 41075
140 certified beds39.0731, -84.4660

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Laurel Heights Home for the Elderly
CCN 185003
London, KY554Not shown$0
Spring Creek Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center
CCN 185005
Murray, KY112Not shown$52,540
Morgantown Care & Rehabilitation Center
CCN 185006
Morgantown, KY444Not shown$0
Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital Ltc
CCN 185008
Greenville, KY435Not shown$0
Park Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
CCN 185012
Madisonville, KY222Not shown$12,860
Brighton Cornerstone Group, LLC
CCN 185013
Madisonville, KY123Not shown$3,387

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Frequently asked questions

What is Highlandspring of Ft Thomas's CMS rating?

Highlandspring of Ft Thomas has a 4-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 3 for health inspections, 3 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Highlandspring of Ft Thomas located?

Highlandspring of Ft Thomas is located at 960 Highland Avenue, Fort Thomas, KY, 41075 in Campbell County, and CMS lists 140 certified beds.

Does Highlandspring of Ft Thomas have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for Highlandspring of Ft Thomas over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

How does Highlandspring of Ft Thomas's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Highlandspring of Ft Thomas's CMS overall rating is 4 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 2.8 across 5 facilities in Campbell County, and 3.02 across Kentucky. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Highlandspring of Ft Thomas's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Highlandspring of Ft Thomas's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
185383
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
140
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 9 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Feb 11, 20260577CStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 4, 2026
Feb 11, 20260656DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 4, 2026
Feb 11, 20260812FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 4, 2026
Dec 6, 20240656DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2025
Dec 6, 20240677DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2025
Dec 6, 20240725EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2025
Dec 6, 20240761EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2025
Dec 6, 20240880DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 13, 2025
Sep 27, 20190550DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 22, 2019

How to verify this data

  • The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

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