Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation is a 92-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing facility at 1015 West Magazine Street in Louisville, Jefferson County, holding Kentucky OIG license 100536 (active through 09/30/2027). CMS gives Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
What star ratings does CMS give Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation in Louisville?
CMS gives Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 1, staffing 1 and quality measures 5, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 92 / 79.5 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Lyon Healthcare (13 facilities nationally) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | April 3, 2012 |
| Kentucky OIG license | #100536, 92 NF beds; Active through 09/30/2027 |
| Licensee of record (OIG) | Chestnut Snf Operations LLC |
On an average day it cares for about 80 residents, roughly 86% of its certified beds (below the 89% median across Louisville-area nursing homes). CMS has certified it since 2012, about 14 years.
What deficiencies has CMS recorded at Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation?
CMS's most recent standard health inspection of Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation is dated December 13, 2025 and recorded 4 health deficiencies (4 from the standard survey and 3 from complaint investigations).
Looking back, the survey dated August 7, 2023 produced 23 deficiencies and infection-control reviews added 0 citations. Compared with the 1-deficiency median for nursing homes in the seven counties, the latest count is on the high side.
CMS reports no fines and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
How many nursing hours do residents get at Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation?
CMS's staffing data credits Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation with 3.40 nurse hours per resident day, lower than the metro median of 3.81; RN time is 0.66 hours per resident day, lower than the metro median of 0.88.
Weekend total nurse staffing runs 3.00 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 61.3% (higher than the metro median of 43.5%), and registered-nurse turnover is 57.1%. 0 administrators have left in the CMS measurement period.
What are the alternatives to Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation nearby?
With 92 certified beds it is smaller than the Jefferson County median of 102 licensed nursing-facility beds; the closest other certified nursing home is River Oaks Health & Rehabilitation in Louisville, about 0.7 miles away in a straight line, rated 2 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed capacity | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Oaks Health & Rehabilitation 920 South 4th Street, 40203 | 0.7 | 122 beds | 2 of 5 | July 9, 2025 | 6 |
| Treyton Oak Towers 211 West Oak Street, 40203 | 1.1 | 60 beds | 3 of 5 | July 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Kindred Hospital - Louisville 1313 St. Anthony Place, 40205 | 2.1 | 47 beds | 2 of 5 | December 31, 2025 | 2 |
| Eastway Health & Rehabilitation 1155 Eastern Parkway, 40217 | 2.8 | 252 beds | 1 of 5 | August 27, 2025 | 10 |
| Nazareth Home Clifton 2120 Payne Street, 40206 | 3.3 | 113 beds | 5 of 5 | May 8, 2025 | 1 |
Which hospitals are near Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation?
Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation sits in the Downtown, Old Louisville & the West End part of Louisville; the nearest acute-care hospital on Kentucky's OIG hospital roster is UofL Health - Jewish Hospital, roughly 0.9 miles away by straight line.
The next closest is University of Louisville Hospital at about 0.9 miles. Hospital distances use the hospital's ZIP-code centroid, so treat them as approximate; actual drive times differ.
What questions does Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation's record raise?
Its public data points to specific questions: ask to see the plan of correction for the 4 deficiencies cited on December 13, 2025, and what changed afterward.
- Nursing turnover of 61.3% is above the local median; ask how many aides on each shift are agency staff.
- At about 86% occupancy, ask which units have openings and why.
- CMS records a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether families can attend.
- If Medicaid will pay eventually, confirm Chestnut Ridge Health & Rehabilitation accepts Kentucky Medicaid for long-term stays and how the $60 personal needs allowance is handled.
