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The Willows at Citation

(859) 277-0320

About The Willows at Citation

The Willows at Citation is an assisted living community in Lexington, KY. It is licensed by the Kentucky Office of Inspector General as an assisted living community or personal care home for up to 19 residents. Call the community to ask about availability, pricing and tours.

Community at a glance

Capacity

19 residents

On-site nursing home (Medicare)

5 of 5 stars

State license

#101215, Licensed

Location

Lexington, KY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing

Contact & location

1376 Silver Springs Drive, Lexington, Kentucky 40511

(859) 277-0320

Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus

The Willows at Citation includes The Willows at Citation, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate The Willows at Citation's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.

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

Medicare rates The Willows at Citation 5 out of 5 stars overall, which it describes as much above average. The average across Kentucky's nursing homes is 3.0 stars.

At its most recent standard inspection, on April 9, 2026, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 3 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Kentucky average.

Medicare has not fined The Willows at Citation in the last three years.

Overall

5 of 5

much above average

Combines the three ratings below

Health inspections

4 of 5

above average

Results of state inspections over three years

Staffing

4 of 5

above average

Nurse hours per resident and staff turnover

Quality of resident care

5 of 5

much above average

Outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers and rehospitalization

Kentucky average: 3.0 stars across 267 nursing homes. National average: 3.0 stars.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 3 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 13 minutesAbove the Kentucky average
Nursing staff who left in the past year39%Below the Kentucky average

Inspections

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

June 26, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations

  • 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 Jul 17, 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 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
Trilogy Healthcare of Fayette III LLC
Medicare-certified beds
54
Average residents per day
51
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
June 4, 2014
Part of a chain
Trilogy Health Services, 127 homes (chain average 4.2 stars)
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
185474

Location

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1376 Silver Springs DriveLexington, KY 40511

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Lexington

Questions about The Willows at Citation

Does The Willows at Citation have a nursing home?+

Yes. The Willows at Citation is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars. That rating covers the nursing home only, not The Willows at Citation's other levels of care.

What is The Willows at Citation's Medicare star rating?+

Medicare rates The Willows at Citation 5 out of 5 stars overall (much above average). Health inspections: 4 stars. Staffing: 4 stars. Quality of resident care: 5 stars. Source: CMS Care Compare, data as of September 1, 2026.

How did The Willows at Citation do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 9, 2026 and found no health deficiencies. The Kentucky average is 2.8.

How much nursing care does each resident get at The Willows at Citation?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 3 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 13 minutes from registered nurses. 39% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has The Willows at Citation been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against The Willows at Citation in the last three years.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Lexington Assisted Living in Kentucky Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026