About Pioneer Trace Group LLCPioneer Trace Group Llc is located at 115 Pioneer Trace, Flemingsburg, KY, reachable at (606) 845-2131. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 92.0 certified beds and serves an average of 78 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1991-10-30. The facility currently holds a poor (1-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
#13116 of 14703 nationally – #241 of 268 in Kentucky
Who Is This Facility Best For?
Pioneer Trace Group Llc may be considered for families with limited options in Flemingsburg, KY, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 2 out of 5.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★1 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★2 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★1 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★1 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★1 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightPioneer Trace Group Llc currently provides 3 hours 26 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 25 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 49.3% — above the national average of ~35%.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 26 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 7 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours53 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours25 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours4 minutes
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 4 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours17 minutes
Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.
5-Year Staffing Trends
Total Nurse Hours/Day
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day
Nurse Aide Hours/Day
Total Staff Turnover %
Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %
Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 3 fine(s) totaling $27,493. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period.
Nationally, Pioneer Trace Group Llc ranks 13116th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 55.8/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within KY, it ranks 241st out of 268 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,820 nationally and RN hours rank #10,394 nationally (#226 in KY).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
KY State Rank
Note
2022
3.81
#5,538 / 14,703
#80 / 268
Above average
2023
2.94
#12,289 / 14,703
#238 / 268
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024
3.11
#11,780 / 14,703
#235 / 268
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025
3.30
#10,838 / 14,703
#218 / 268
Below average
2026
3.43
#9,820 / 14,703
#196 / 268
Below average
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
KY State Rank
Note
2022
0.65
#6,051 / 14,703
#118 / 268
Above average
2023
0.40
#10,176 / 14,703
#221 / 268
Below average
2024
0.47
#8,784 / 14,703
#191 / 268
Below average
2025
0.51
#8,213 / 14,703
#180 / 268
Below average
2026
0.42
#10,394 / 14,703
#226 / 268
Below average
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Pioneer Trace Group Llc is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1991-10-30. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (606) 845-2131 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Pioneer Trace Group Llc holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (1★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 55.8/100, placing it #13116 of 14703 facilities nationally and #241 of 268 in Kentucky. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.
Each resident at Pioneer Trace Group Llc receives a reported average of 3 hours 26 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 25 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 53 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 7 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 4 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 49.3%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
In the current reporting period, the facility received 3 fine(s) totaling $27,493. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 3 fine(s) totaling $27,493, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 4. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 35.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Pioneer Trace Group Llc ranks 13116th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 55.8/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within KY, it ranks 241st out of 268 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,820 nationally and RN hours rank #10,394 nationally (#226 in KY). Our composite quality score of 55.8/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Flemingsburg, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/kentucky/flemingsburg/
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.