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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Clifton Heights

Louisville, KentuckyMedicare inspection record
(502) 897-1646

About Clifton Heights

Clifton Heights brings together skilled nursing and rehabilitation expertise in Louisville, Kentucky, where recovery becomes possible through attentive care and personalized treatment plans. Our team focuses on helping patients regain independence and return home whenever feasible.

Community at a glance

Capacity

110 residents

Location

Louisville, KY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

446 Mt. Holly Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky 40206

(502) 897-1646

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on December 4, 2025, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Kentucky average is 2.8).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 37 minutes with each resident a day, below the Kentucky average of 3 hours 57 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Clifton Heights in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 37 minutesBelow the Kentucky average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day41 minutesBelow the Kentucky average
Nursing staff who left in the past year79%Above the Kentucky average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

4 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

December 4, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations

  • Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 17, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 17, 2025

November 22, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 17, 2025
  • Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 17, 2025

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Clifton Heights, LLC
Medicare-certified beds
110
Average residents per day
92
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
December 20, 1984
Part of a chain
Journey Healthcare, 33 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
185176

Location

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446 Mt. Holly AvenueLouisville, KY 40206

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Senior living near Louisville

Questions about Clifton Heights

How did Clifton Heights do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on December 4, 2025 and cited 4 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The Kentucky average is 2.8.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Clifton Heights?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 37 minutes with each resident per day, including 41 minutes from registered nurses. 79% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Clifton Heights been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Clifton Heights in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Louisville Skilled Nursing in Kentucky Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026