Operator Investigation · 2026-04-21
SHIELDS, KARI: 20% Abuse-Flagged, 5 Facilities
Facilities
5
CMS Fines
$170K
States
1
OIG Excluded
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SHIELDS, KARI operates 5 nursing homes across KY. According to CMS federal data, the operator's facilities have collectively received $169,917 in civil monetary penalties. 1 of 5 facilities (20%) carry CMS's Abuse Icon designation, a flag reserved for facilities with confirmed patterns of resident abuse or neglect. The portfolio carries an average CMS star rating of 1.8 out of 5.