Shively, Pleasure Ridge Park, Valley Station and Fairdale cover southwest Jefferson County along Dixie Highway and out toward the Ohio River and the Bullitt County line. Shively is an independent city of about sixteen thousand people; the rest is unincorporated Louisville Metro.
Southwest Louisville has fewer assisted living licenses than the East End but a solid base of nursing facilities, small family care homes and adult day programs, and many residents compare options here with Hillview and Shepherdsville in Bullitt County.
How many licensed senior care options are in Shively, Pleasure Ridge Park & Valley Station?
OIG's October 2026 roster lists 3 assisted living licenses (128 licensed units), 5 nursing facilities and 5 adult day health programs in the Shively, Pleasure Ridge Park & Valley Station area of Louisville (ZIP codes 40216, 40258, 40272, 40118).
| Available in Shively, Pleasure Ridge Park & Valley Station | Not available in Shively, Pleasure Ridge Park & Valley Station | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed here (OIG roster) | Assisted living licenses: 3, Nursing facilities: 5, Family care homes: 3, Adult day health programs: 5, Home health agencies: 1, Home care (personal services) agencies: 7 | — |
| Not on the roster here | — | Personal care homes, Personal care beds in LTC campuses |
| Secured memory care (ALC-DC) | 1 license | — |
Licensed home care is also well represented: 7 personal services agencies list an office address here, though agencies serve clients across the county.
Which assisted living and memory care communities are licensed in Shively, Pleasure Ridge Park & Valley Station?
Shively, Pleasure Ridge Park & Valley Station has 0 social-model ALC, 2 ALC-BH and 1 ALC-DC licenses on OIG's current roster; the largest is Brookdale Stonestreet with 60 units and the smallest is Symphony at Valley Farms with 18.
| Facility | License type | License # | Licensed capacity | License status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Stonestreet 9251 Stonestreet Road, 40272 | ALC-BH | 101104 | 60 units | Pending renewal |
| Symphony at Valley Farms 10201 Valley Farms Boulevard, 40272 | ALC-BH | 101297 | 50 units | Active through 12/02/2026 |
| Symphony at Valley Farms 10201 Valley Farms Boulevard, 40272 | ALC-DC | 101553 | 18 units | Pending renewal |
What nursing homes serve Shively, Pleasure Ridge Park & Valley Station, and how does CMS rate them?
5 nursing facilities are licensed in Shively, Pleasure Ridge Park & Valley Station, with 609 licensed beds; 2 of the 5 with a CMS overall rating hold four or five stars from CMS.
| Facility | CMS overall rating | Licensed capacity | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 9600 Lamborne Boulevard, 40272 | 3 of 5 | 128 beds | June 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Park Terrace Health Campus 9700 Stonestreet Road, 40272 | 4 of 5 | 88 beds | July 19, 2025 | 2 |
| Parkwood Health & Rehabilitation 900 Gagel Avenue, 40216 | 1 of 5 | 118 beds | January 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Signature Healthcare at Rockford Rehab & Wellness Center 4700 Quinn Drive, 40216 | 5 of 5 | 110 beds | February 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Signature Healthcare at Summerfield Rehab & Wellness Center 1877 Farnsley Road, 40216 | 3 of 5 | 165 beds | June 11, 2026 | 0 |
What other licensed care is based in Shively, Pleasure Ridge Park & Valley Station?
Beyond assisted living and nursing homes, the Shively, Pleasure Ridge Park & Valley Station area has 3 personal or family care licenses, 5 adult day health programs and 1 home health or hospice license on OIG's rosters.
- Bright Path Family Care Home — family care home, 2733 Bagby Way
- Drake FCH — family care home, 2231 Farnsley Road (3 beds)
- Long's Loving Home LLC — family care home, 4521 Shelvis Drive
- Angelic Care ADHC — adult day health, 10806 Dixie Highway
- Harbor House of Louisville, Inc — adult day health, 2233 Lower Hunters Trace
- Heartsong Adult Day Care — adult day health, 9300 Stonestreet Road, Suite 700
- Heritage Home and Day Healthcare LLC — adult day health, 1517 Crums Lane
- West End Adult Day Healthcare, LLC — adult day health, 8008 Saint Andrew's Church Rd
- Amedisys Sp-Ky, LLC dba Adoration Home Health — home health agency, 833 Valley College Drive, Suite 5
Which hospitals are closest to Shively, Pleasure Ridge Park & Valley Station?
Measured from the center of its ZIP codes, the closest acute-care hospitals on Kentucky's OIG hospital roster are UofL Health - Mary and Elizabeth Hospital (about 5.0 miles) and Norton West Louisville Hospital (about 7.5 miles).
Norton Audubon Hospital is about 8.0 miles away. These are straight-line distances between ZIP-code centroids, useful for comparison but not drive times.
