Richwood Nursing & Rehab is a 120-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing facility at 1012 Richwood Way in La Grange, Oldham County, holding Kentucky OIG license 100818 (active through 11/30/2027). CMS gives Richwood Nursing & Rehab an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
What is Richwood Nursing & Rehab's CMS Care Compare rating?
CMS gives Richwood Nursing & Rehab an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 4, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 120 / 111.9 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Pacs Group (277 facilities nationally) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | January 12, 1998 |
| Kentucky OIG license | #100818, 120 NF beds; Active through 11/30/2027 |
| Licensee of record (OIG) | Richwoodidence Opco, LLC |
On an average day it cares for about 112 residents, roughly 93% of its certified beds (above the 89% median across Louisville-area nursing homes). CMS has certified it since 1998, about 28 years.
What deficiencies has CMS recorded at Richwood Nursing & Rehab?
Inspectors last completed a standard health survey at Richwood Nursing & Rehab on March 13, 2025; CMS counts 7 health deficiencies in that cycle, 7 from the survey itself and 0 from complaint visits.
Looking back, the survey dated July 26, 2019 produced 2 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 1 fine totaling $8,788 and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
How many nursing hours do residents get at Richwood Nursing & Rehab?
Each resident at Richwood Nursing & Rehab receives about 4.48 hours of nursing staff time per day in CMS's payroll-based data (higher than the metro median of 3.81), of which 0.72 hours come from registered nurses (lower than the metro median of 0.88).
Weekend total nurse staffing runs 4.18 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 49.0% (higher than the metro median of 43.5%), and registered-nurse turnover is 36.4%. 0 administrators have left in the CMS measurement period.
What are the alternatives to Richwood Nursing & Rehab nearby?
With 120 certified beds it is larger than the Oldham County median of 99 licensed nursing-facility beds; the closest other certified nursing home is The Springs at Oldham Reserve in La Grange, about 1.3 miles away in a straight line, rated 4 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed capacity | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Springs at Oldham Reserve 2000 East Peak Road, 40031 | 1.3 | 99 beds | 4 of 5 | December 19, 2025 | 3 |
| Forest Springs Health Campus 4120 Wooded Acre Lane, 40245 | 10.0 | 78 beds | 4 of 5 | December 11, 2025 | 2 |
| New Castle Nursing & Rehab 50 Adams Street, 40050 | 11.0 | 60 beds | 5 of 5 | July 9, 2025 | 0 |
| Valhalla Post Acute 300 Shelby Station Drive, 40245 | 12.5 | 162 beds | 2 of 5 | March 20, 2026 | 1 |
| The Willows at Springhurst 3001 N. Hurstbourne Parkway, 40241 | 13.2 | 52 beds | 3 of 5 | December 3, 2025 | 4 |
Where is Richwood Nursing & Rehab and what else is on its campus?
Richwood Nursing & Rehab sits in La Grange, Oldham County; the nearest acute-care hospital on Kentucky's OIG hospital roster is Baptist Health La Grange, roughly 2.9 miles away by straight line.
The next closest is Norton Brownsboro Hospital at about 12.9 miles. Hospital distances use the hospital's ZIP-code centroid, so treat them as approximate; actual drive times differ.
What should families ask Richwood Nursing & Rehab before choosing it?
Its public data points to specific questions: ask to see the plan of correction for the 7 deficiencies cited on March 13, 2025, and what changed afterward.
- Nursing turnover of 49.0% is above the local median; ask how many aides on each shift are agency staff.
- Ask what the $8,788 in CMS fines were for and whether the issue has been resolved.
- At about 93% 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 Richwood Nursing & Rehab accepts Kentucky Medicaid for long-term stays and how the $60 personal needs allowance is handled.
