Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 110-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing facility at 1550 Raydale Drive in Louisville, Jefferson County, holding Kentucky OIG license 100559 (active through 02/28/2027). CMS gives Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
How does CMS rate Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Louisville, KY?
CMS gives Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 2, staffing 3 and quality measures 5, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 110 / 105.2 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Encore Health Partners (12 facilities nationally) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | September 1, 1991 |
| Kentucky OIG license | #100559, 110 NF beds; Active through 02/28/2027 |
| Licensee of record (OIG) | Regency Health Center, LLC |
On an average day it cares for about 105 residents, roughly 96% of its certified beds (above the 89% median across Louisville-area nursing homes). CMS has certified it since 1991, about 35 years.
How did Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center do on its latest inspections?
Inspectors last completed a standard health survey at Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on January 15, 2026; CMS counts 1 health deficiency in that cycle, 1 from the survey itself and 0 from complaint visits.
Looking back, the survey dated August 2, 2024 produced 4 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 low side or typical.
CMS reports 1 fine totaling $10,039 and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
How many nursing hours do residents get at Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
CMS's staffing data credits Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with 3.32 nurse hours per resident day, lower than the metro median of 3.81; RN time is 1.04 hours per resident day, higher than the metro median of 0.88.
Weekend total nurse staffing runs 3.07 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 31.0% (lower than the metro median of 43.5%), and registered-nurse turnover is 8.3%. 2 administrators have left in the CMS measurement period.
Which nursing homes are closest to Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
With 110 certified beds it is larger than the Jefferson County median of 102 licensed nursing-facility beds; the closest other certified nursing home is Wesley Manor in Louisville, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line, rated 5 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed capacity | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Manor 5012 East Manslick Road, 40219 | 0.4 | 68 beds | 5 of 5 | July 25, 2025 | 3 |
| Franciscan Health Care Center 3625 Fern Valley Road, 40219 | 2.7 | 87 beds | 3 of 5 | December 10, 2025 | 9 |
| Klondike Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 3802 Klondike Lane, 40218 | 6.2 | 62 beds | 4 of 5 | March 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Signature Healthcare of South Louisville 1120 Cristland Road, 40214 | 6.5 | 100 beds | 4 of 5 | February 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Glen Ridge Health Campus 6415 Calm River Way, 40299 | 6.9 | 110 beds | 3 of 5 | June 18, 2026 | 2 |
Which hospitals are near Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center sits in the Okolona, Buechel & Hikes Point part of Louisville; the nearest acute-care hospital on Kentucky's OIG hospital roster is Norton Audubon Hospital, roughly 7.4 miles away by straight line.
The next closest is UofL Health - Mary and Elizabeth Hospital at about 7.8 miles. Hospital distances use the hospital's ZIP-code centroid, so treat them as approximate; actual drive times differ.
What should we ask on a tour of Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Its public data points to specific questions: ask how Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center kept its latest inspection at 1 deficiency, and request the full statement of deficiencies anyway.
- Turnover of 31.0% is at or below the local median; ask who the long-tenured charge nurses are on nights.
- Ask what the $10,039 in CMS fines were for and whether the issue has been resolved.
- At about 96% occupancy, ask about waiting lists and whether short-stay rehab beds are separate.
- CMS records a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether families can attend.
- If Medicaid will pay eventually, confirm Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Center accepts Kentucky Medicaid for long-term stays and how the $60 personal needs allowance is handled.
