Skilled nursing facilities · Kentucky

Life Care Center of La Center

La Center, KY · ~89 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Life Care Center of La Center runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade B.

Life Care Center of La Center: 3.7 TCR = 57% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Life Care Center of La Center safety composite

Life Care Center of La Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−10.1

2016→2023

Life Care Center of La Center injury rate improved

Life Care Center of La Center's TCR fell 10.1 from 10.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.1 · 2017=6.0 · 2018=2.9 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · La Center, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.7 · 57% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #56/340
  • PHOTO St Joseph's Home
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~89 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: St Joseph's Home (0.0 TCR gap)

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Life Care Center of La Center in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Life Care Center of La Center averages 3.7 TCR (57% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Life Care Center of La Center TCR series: 2016=10.1 · 2017=6 · 2018=2.9 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 6.5

Where Life Care Center of La Center falls in its industry

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 340 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Kentucky.

Life Care Center of La Center (89 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Life Care Center of La Center
Life Care Center of La Center (89 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Life Care Center of La Center has fewer employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.2 3.2 2 0 0
2018 2.9 2.9 2 0 0
2017 6.0 3.0 4 0 0
2016 10.1 5.8 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · KY · La Center

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 3 employers in La Center, KY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR St Joseph's Home 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Waters of New Castle 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SHA Grasonville LLC 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Augustine Manor 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Big Rivers Electric Corporation - Headquarters 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Construction 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Louisville/Lexington KY HVAC 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE White Castle Distributing LLC Covington 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR GREGS SUPERMARKET #3 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR GREG'S SUPERMARKET LA CENTER 23 FTE
NAT-TCR Taylor Plumbing Inc 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Metabolic Meals, LLC 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Nob Hill 605-Hollister 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR George Nice & Sons, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Imperial Aluminum 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE SEFA Group (SIS) 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Recto Molded Products, Inc 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valley Personnel Inc. 89 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.