Bullitt County sits south of Louisville along I-65, with Shepherdsville as its county seat and Mount Washington, Hillview and Lebanon Junction as other cities. UofL South Hospital in Shepherdsville is the county's acute-care hospital, and Bullitt is the only county outside Jefferson in this region with a PACE organization, Care Guide Partners PACE.
Mount Washington, on US 31E toward Bardstown, has most of the county's licensed senior care. Families in Hillview and northern Bullitt often compare options in Okolona and southwest Louisville as well.
How many seniors and licensed care options are in Bullitt County, Kentucky?
Bullitt County had about 16,162 residents 65 and older (18.7% of 86,454) and 1,310 aged 85 and older on July 1, 2025, and Kentucky's OIG roster lists 4 assisted living licenses, 2 nursing facilities and 1 personal or family care license there.
| Available in Bullitt County | Not available in Bullitt County | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed here (OIG roster) | Assisted living licenses: 4, Nursing facilities: 2, Personal care homes: 1, Adult day health programs: 1, Home care (personal services) agencies: 2 | — |
| Not on the roster here | — | Personal care beds in LTC campuses, Family care homes, Home health agencies |
| Secured memory care (ALC-DC) | 2 licenses | — |
Population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 county population estimates by age (July 1, 2025).
Which senior care facilities are licensed in Bullitt County?
Every licensed facility in Bullitt County on OIG's October 2026 directories is listed below with its license type, capacity and status, and CMS ratings appear on each nursing facility's own page.
| Facility | License type | License # | Licensed capacity | City | License status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Day Healthcare, LLC 127 Lees Valley Road, 40165 | ADH | 750205 | Not listed | Shepherdsville | Active through 06/30/2027 |
| Inspirations of Mt Washington 520 Woodlake Drive, 40047 | ALC | 101419 | 50 units | Mount Washington | Active through 06/30/2027 |
| Inspirations of Mt Washington 520 Woodlake Drive, 40047 | ALC-DC | 101604 | 18 units | Mount Washington | Active through 07/30/2027 |
| Sanders Ridge Health Campus 119 East Sanders Lane, 40047 | ALC-DC | 101535 | 12 units | Mount Washington | Active through 03/30/2027 |
| Sanders Ridge Health Campus 119 East Sanders Lane, 40047 | ALC-BH | 101339 | 19 units | Mount Washington | Active through 03/30/2027 |
| Green Meadows Health & Rehabilitation 310 Boxwood Run Road, 40047 | NF | 100637A | 122 beds | Mount Washington | Active through 04/30/2027 |
| Sanders Ridge Health Campus 119 East Sanders Lane, 40047 | NF | 101339 | 56 beds | Mount Washington | Active through 06/30/2027 |
| Colonial House I LLC 1516 Highway 44e, 40165 | PCH | 100044 | 62 beds | Shepherdsville | Active through 09/30/2027 |
Who helps seniors and caregivers in Bullitt County, KY?
For Bullitt County residents the key numbers are KIPDA's Aging & Disability Resource Center at (502) 266-5571 for services and benefits counseling, the Catholic Charities of Louisville ombudsman program for facility residents, and OIG's Northern Branch at 502-595-4958 for licensing complaints.
PACE: Care Guide Partners PACE serves Bullitt County at (270) 600-2580.
Medicaid applications go through kynect or DCBS at (855) 306-8959, and suspected abuse is reported to 1-877-597-2331.
How far is Shepherdsville from hospitals and from Louisville?
From Shepherdsville, the county seat, the closest acute-care hospital on Kentucky's OIG roster is UofL South Hospital, about 0 miles away in a straight line, and downtown Louisville is about 18 miles away.
The next closest hospitals are UofL Health - Mary and Elizabeth Hospital (about 15 miles) and Norton Audubon Hospital (about 16 miles). Distances are between ZIP-code centroids, not driving routes.
