Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center is a 96-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing facility at 1705 Herr Lane in Louisville, Jefferson County, holding Kentucky OIG license 100644 (active through 10/31/2026). CMS gives Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
What is Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center's CMS Care Compare rating?
CMS gives Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 3, staffing 4 and quality measures 4, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 96 / 86.9 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Signature Healthcare (67 facilities nationally) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | May 18, 1992 |
| Kentucky OIG license | #100644, 96 NF beds; Active through 10/31/2026 |
| Licensee of record (OIG) | Lp Louisville Herr Lane, LLC |
On an average day it cares for about 87 residents, roughly 91% of its certified beds (in line with the 89% median across Louisville-area nursing homes). CMS has certified it since 1992, about 34 years.
What deficiencies has CMS recorded at Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center?
Inspectors last completed a standard health survey at Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center on June 18, 2025; CMS counts 1 health deficiency in that cycle, 1 from the survey itself and 0 from complaint visits.
One cycle earlier (standard survey September 18, 2021), CMS logged 3 deficiencies; 0 citations came from infection-control inspections. With a metro median of 1 deficiency per latest cycle, this result is no worse than the typical local home.
CMS reports no fines and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
How many nursing hours do residents get at Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center?
Each resident at Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center receives about 3.91 hours of nursing staff time per day in CMS's payroll-based data (higher than the metro median of 3.81), of which 0.94 hours come from registered nurses (higher than the metro median of 0.88).
Weekend total nurse staffing runs 3.43 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 33.3% (lower than the metro median of 43.5%), and registered-nurse turnover is 40.0%. 1 administrator has left in the CMS measurement period.
What are the alternatives to Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center nearby?
With 96 certified beds it is smaller than the Jefferson County median of 102 licensed nursing-facility beds; the closest other certified nursing home is Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Manor Rehab & Wellness Center in Louisville, about 0.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Manor Rehab & Wellness Center 1801 Lynn Way, 40222 | 0.2 | 100 beds | 5 of 5 | August 27, 2026 | 0 |
| The Episcopal Church Home 7504 Westport Road, 40222 | 0.4 | 61 beds | 4 of 5 | August 15, 2025 | 1 |
| Lyndon Crossing 1101 Lyndon Lane, 40222 | 0.8 | 145 beds | Not rated by CMS | January 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Westport Place Health Campus 4247 Westport Road, 40207 | 1.2 | 64 beds | 5 of 5 | February 14, 2026 | 3 |
| The Willows at Springhurst 3001 N. Hurstbourne Parkway, 40241 | 2.7 | 52 beds | 3 of 5 | December 3, 2025 | 4 |
What is around Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center in Louisville?
Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center sits in the St. Matthews & Lyndon part of Louisville; the nearest acute-care hospital on Kentucky's OIG hospital roster is Baptist Health Louisville, roughly 2.1 miles away by straight line.
The next closest is Norton Women's and Children's Hospital at about 2.1 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 Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center?
Use the CMS numbers to steer the tour: ask how Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center kept its latest inspection at 1 deficiency, and request the full statement of deficiencies anyway.
- Turnover of 33.3% is at or below the local median; ask who the long-tenured charge nurses are on nights.
- At about 91% 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 Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place Rehab & Wellness Center accepts Kentucky Medicaid for long-term stays and how the $60 personal needs allowance is handled.
