Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit
Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit is a 4-star rated nursing home in Lexington, KY with 74 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 3/5, staffing 5/5, quality measures 3/5.
The facility has 7 health violations on record. Federal fines total $650 across 1 enforcement action. Most recent inspection: November 30, 2023.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Kentucky public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Inspection History Overview
Data current as of May 7, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
Detailed Inspection Reports
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Fines and Penalties by Year
2021 1 penalties totaling $650
Fine
Health Violations by Year
2023 2 violations
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2019 4 violations
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2017 1 violations
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Frequently Asked Questions About Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit
- What violations has Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit received?
- Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit has 7 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
- What is the quality rating of Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit?
- Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit has a 4-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
- When was Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit last inspected?
- Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
- Is Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit safe?
- Safety at Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
- How do I contact Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit?
- Phone: (859) 254-4570. Address: 2050 Versailles Road, Lexington, KY. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
- What services does Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit offer?
- Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit is a skilled nursing facility with 74 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
- What are better facilities near Lexington, KY?
- Compare Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit with other nursing homes in Lexington, KY on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.
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