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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Little Sisters of the Poor

Louisville, KentuckyMedicare inspection record
(502) 636-2300

About Little Sisters of the Poor

Little Sisters of the Poor in Louisville, Kentucky provides compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care when your loved one needs specialized medical support and recovery services. Our experienced team focuses on restoring independence and dignity during every stage of healing.

Community at a glance

Capacity

35 residents

Location

Louisville, KY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

15 Audubon Plaza Drive, Louisville, Kentucky 40217

(502) 636-2300

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 April 30, 2026, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Kentucky average is 2.8).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 54 minutes with each resident a day, above the Kentucky average of 3 hours 57 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Little Sisters of the Poor in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day5 hours 54 minutesAbove the Kentucky average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 24 minutesAbove the Kentucky average
Nursing staff who left in the past year59%Above the Kentucky average

Inspections

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

April 30, 2026 · Standard inspection · 2 citations

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected May 29, 2026
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected May 29, 2026

May 16, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations

  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 11, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jul 11, 2025
  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 11, 2025

Fines and payment denials

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

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Home for the Aged of the Little Sisters of the Poor Inc
Medicare-certified beds
35
Average residents per day
29
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
May 2, 1991
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
185260

Location

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15 Audubon Plaza DriveLouisville, KY 40217

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Senior living near Louisville

Questions about Little Sisters of the Poor

How did Little Sisters of the Poor do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 30, 2026 and cited 2 health deficiencies. The Kentucky average is 2.8.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Little Sisters of the Poor?+

Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 54 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 24 minutes from registered nurses. 59% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Little Sisters of the Poor been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Little Sisters of the Poor 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