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Kindred Healthcare
Nursing home chain, as named in the CMS provider file.
Kindred Healthcare operates 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes in 4 states, with 138 certified beds; the largest presence is in California, North Carolina and Kentucky.
25% of its facilities are rated 1 or 2 stars overall (national: 41%). Citations run at 67.4 per 100 beds against 26.8 nationally, and fines in the period covered total $65K.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Chain membership is as recorded by CMS and can lag ownership changes.
| Measure | Kindred Healthcare | US |
|---|---|---|
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 |
| Median citations per facility | 19 | 23 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 6.8 | 3.7 |
| Median nursing turnover | 36.7% | 44.9% |
| Facilities with the abuse icon | 0 | 1426 |
Rating distribution
States
| State | Facilities |
|---|---|
| California | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
Most-cited tags
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 7 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 7 |
| F0761 | 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. | 5 |
| F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | 5 |
| F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | 4 |
| F0584 | Honor 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. | 4 |
| F0693 | Ensure 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. | 3 |
| F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | 3 |
Penalties by year
Facilities
| Facility | City | State | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindred Hospital Brea D/P SNF | Brea | CA | 38 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 131.6 | — | 29 May 2026 |
| Kindred Hospital South Florida Hollywood | Hollywood | FL | 30 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 63.3 | — | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Kindred Hospital - Louisville | Louisville | KY | 47 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 21.3 | $65K | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Kindred Hospital East Greensboro | Greensboro | NC | 23 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 60.9 | — | 19 Dec 2025 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes does Kindred Healthcare operate?
4 Medicare-certified facilities in 4 states, with 138 certified beds, according to the chain name in the CMS provider file.
How are Kindred Healthcare facilities rated?
25% are rated 1–2 stars overall and 0 hold 5 stars; the median overall rating is 3. Nationally 41% are rated 1–2 stars.
Has Kindred Healthcare been fined?
CMS lists 1 fines totalling $65K and 0 payment denials across its facilities in the period the penalties file covers.