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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Louisville, KentuckyMedicare inspection record
(502) 935-7284

About Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center brings comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Louisville, Kentucky families navigating recovery and ongoing care. Our experienced team focuses on helping patients regain independence through personalized treatment plans and compassionate daily support.

Community at a glance

Capacity

128 residents

Location

Louisville, KY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

9600 Lamborne Boulevard, Louisville, Kentucky 40272

(502) 935-7284

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 June 4, 2026, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 22 minutes with each resident a day, below the Kentucky average of 3 hours 57 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 22 minutesBelow the Kentucky average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day31 minutesBelow the Kentucky average
Nursing staff who left in the past year38%Below the Kentucky average

Inspections

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

May 15, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 13, 2025

May 15, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations

  • Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 13, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 13, 2025
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 13, 2025
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 13, 2025
  • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 13, 2025
  • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 13, 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
Essex SNF Operations LLC
Medicare-certified beds
128
Average residents per day
114
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
September 1, 1991
Part of a chain
Venza Care Management, 26 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
185288

Location

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9600 Lamborne BoulevardLouisville, KY 40272

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Questions about Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

How did Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on June 4, 2026 and found no health deficiencies. The Kentucky average is 2.8.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 22 minutes with each resident per day, including 31 minutes from registered nurses. 38% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 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