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Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab

2770 Palumbo Drive, Lexington, KY 40509
Score: 5 / 100

With a score of 5/100, Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab ranks in the bottom tier of Kentucky nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab is near the national average, with 3.74 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 42 deficiencies at Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab, including 4 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 3 / 15 pts
1 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.74 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.33 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.09 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.32 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.49 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.38 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

42
Total Deficiencies
Aug 7, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 38 Moderate 🔴 4 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0565 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
    Aug 7, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0804 Severity E
    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    Aug 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0887 Severity E
    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document
    Aug 7, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0584 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for d
    Aug 7, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0558 Severity D
    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    Aug 7, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 10.7% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 1.5% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 16.2% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 4.2% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 21.4% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 10.4% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 27.4% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $240,331

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 5 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
120
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Aug 7, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
10