The 10 Best Louisville, KY Nursing Homes

Fortunately, there are many high-quality nursing homes to choose from in the area. We wrote this list to help seniors and their families have an easier time making the right decision for their needs. All of the nursing homes featured on this list scored high on our metrics, including the quality of the accommodations, amenities and staff.


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Clifton Oaks Care Center

Clifton Oaks Care Center is staffed by registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to provide skilled nursing care. It partners with 3R Rehab to provide therapy services.
  • Therapists available 24/7 to assist with care
  • Pulmonary rehab facility
Clifton Oaks Care Center
Start My Search 446 Mount Holly Ave.
Louisville, KY, 40206

Glen Ridge Health Campus

Glen Ridge Health Campus handles the daily living services so seniors can relax. That includes 24-hour facility maintenance services.
  • Move-in assistance
  • Chef-prepared meals
Glen Ridge Health Campus
Start My Search 6415 Calm River Way
Louisville, KY, 40299

Signature HealthCARE at Rockford

Signature HealthCARE at Rockford helps seniors recover with specialized care programs. It uses the newest techniques so seniors see better recovery outcomes.
  • Orthopedic recovery program
  • Dysphagia training
Signature HealthCARE at Rockford
Start My Search 4700 Quinn Drive
Louisville, KY, 40216

Highlands Nursing & Rehabilitation

Highlands Nursing & Rehabilitation helps seniors continue their recovery with skilled nursing and assistance. That includes medication management and therapy services.
  • Transportation services
  • Social activities
Highlands Nursing & Rehabilitation
Start My Search 1705 Stevens Ave.
Louisville, KY, 40205

Seneca Place

Seneca Place offers rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, hospice care and respite care. It maintains a multidisciplinary team of nurses, doctors, social workers, therapists and chaplains.
  • Feeding tube management
  • Outpatient rehabilitation
Seneca Place
Start My Search 3526 Dutchmans Lane
Louisville, KY, 40205

Louisville East Post Acute

Louisville East Post Acute is a 178-bed nursing home with memory care and brain injury care programs. It is CARF-accredited.
  • Wound care
  • Tracheostomy care
Louisville East Post Acute
Start My Search 4200 Browns Lane
Louisville, KY, 40220

Signature HealthCARE of East Louisville

Signature HealthCARE of East Louisville offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. It has a full-time chaplain and on-site religious services.
  • Transportation in accessible van
  • 24-hour pharmacy
Signature HealthCARE of East Louisville
Start My Search 2529 Six Mile Lane
Louisville, KY, 40220

Essex Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Essex Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has individual street names and neighborhoods to promote a feeling of community. It maintains a Resident’s Council with monthly meetings.
  • Family support groups
  • Beauty shop
Essex Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Start My Search 9600 Lambourne Blvd.
Louisville, KY, 40272

The Forum at Brookside

The Forum at Brookside has a range of service offerings, from assisted and independent living to rehabilitation and skilled nursing care. It offers restaurant-style dining and an on-site wellness clinic.
  • Respite care
  • Transportation services
The Forum at Brookside
Start My Search 200 Brookside Drive
Louisville, KY, 40243

Masonic Homes Kentucky - Louisville

Masonic Homes Kentucky - Louisville is a large, 82-acre assisted living community with on-site dialysis and in-home care. It also has programs for independent living, memory care and pediatric daycare.
  • Open since 1927
  • One- and two-bedroom floor plans
Masonic Homes Kentucky - Louisville
Start My Search 3701 Frankfort Ave.
Louisville, KY, 40207

Additional Louisville Nursing Home Resources

Seniors can take advantage of many senior care resources around Louisville. Here are five additional resources for seniors in Louisville:

  • Dare To Care: Dare To Care has programs to address hunger in Jefferson County. Call 502-966-3821 for information.
  • The ALS Association Kentucky Chapter: The ALS Association Kentucky Chapter offers support for people with ALS. Call 502-495-3672 for assistance.
  • American Heart Association in Louisville: The American Heart Association in Louisville supports heart health and education. Call 877-693-6208 to learn more.
  • SeniorCare Experts Personal Escorted Transportation (PET): SeniorCare Experts Personal Escorted Transportation (PET) makes transportation easier and safer for seniors. Call 502-896-2316 to learn more about the organization.
  • Arthritis Foundation in Kentucky: The Arthritis Foundation in Kentucky supports treatment options for arthritis. Call 502-792-0347 to learn more.