Nursing Homes in ZIP 40272 (Louisville, KY)

CMS records 2 nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 40272 (Louisville, KY); among those rated, the average overall score is 3.0 out of 5.

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

What to weigh in ZIP 40272

Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.

Visit candidates in ZIP 40272, Louisville, KY when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

CMS snapshot for ZIP 40272

The current snapshot records 2 nursing homess in ZIP 40272; 2 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at Park Terrace Health Campus (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 2.0 to 4.0 out of 5. 216 certified beds are reported across 2 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.47 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 38.2%. No federal penalties are recorded for the providers listed here in the current snapshot.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating3.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerPark Terrace Health Campus (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit
Certified beds (total)216
Providers with a federal penalty0
Avg nurse hours / resident-day3.47
Avg RN turnover38.2%

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Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center2.0313128113.5%36.4%0
Park Terrace Health Campus4.04348881.6%40.0%0

Nursing Homes on record in ZIP 40272

Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Louisville, KY 40272 CMS rating 2.0 / 5128 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Park Terrace Health Campus Louisville, KY 40272 CMS rating 4.0 / 588 beds

Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
What other ZIP codes near Louisville have nursing homes?
Nursing Homes are also listed in 14 neighboring ZIP codes in Louisville. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.
Do any providers in ZIP 40272 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 40272 in this CMS snapshot.
How many nursing homes in ZIP 40272 have a published rating?
2 of the 2 nursing homes in ZIP 40272 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 40272?
When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.
Which nursing home in ZIP 40272 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, Park Terrace Health Campus has the highest published CMS overall star rating among nursing homes in ZIP 40272, at 4.0 out of 5.

About the data

This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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