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Best Nursing Homes in Frankfort, KY

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 4 nursing homes in Frankfort, KY using Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank nursing homes in KY
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Avg Overall CMS Rating: 2.0/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Frankfort, KY. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 2.8/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Frankfort, KY. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.0/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Frankfort, KY. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5

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The information below is reported by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General.

4 facilities compared · CMS & KY Dept. of Health data

The Homeplace at Midway
NH
AL
IL
MC
NC
Midway
19
Facility 19
KY AVG 82
Rank #331 / 341
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #1 / 209
+23%
5.44
Facility 5.44
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #10 / 193
+52%+45%
$4.1k
Facility $4.1k
KY AVG $65.4k
Rank #137 / 199
9
Facility 9
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #67 / 195
3.0
Facility 3.0
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #48 / 195
-26-
15
Facility 15
KY AVG 41
Rank #353 / 423
Bruce Lucas
$3.6M
Facility $3.6M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #180 / 197
$1.9M
Facility $1.9M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #177 / 197
53.9%
Facility 53.9%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #70 / 197
185479
Signature HealthCARE at Heritage Hall Rehab & Wellness Center
NH
HC
PC
RC
Lawrenceburg
94
Facility 94
KY AVG 82
Rank #120 / 341
77.1%
Facility 77.1%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #157 / 209
-5%
3.84
Facility 3.84
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #40 / 193
+27%+2%
$185.2k
Facility $185.2k
KY AVG $65.4k
Rank #192 / 199
23
Facility 23
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #166 / 195
5.8
Facility 5.8
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #150 / 195
585-
58
Facility 58
KY AVG 41
Rank #109 / 423
Lisa Colllier
$8.0M
Facility $8.0M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #68 / 197
$3.6M
Facility $3.6M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #92 / 197
44.7%
Facility 44.7%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #157 / 197
185277
Frankfort Care and Rehabilitation
NH
AL
HC
Frankfort
100
Facility 100
KY AVG 82
Rank #97 / 341
76.5%
Facility 76.5%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #159 / 209
-6%
3.05
Facility 3.05
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #154 / 193
+6%-19%
$0
Facility $0
KY AVG $65.4k
Rank #1 / 199
7
Facility 7
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #38 / 195
3.5
Facility 3.5
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #78 / 195
-92-
30
Facility 30
KY AVG 41
Rank #284 / 423
Lexington Health Management LLC
$8.7M
Facility $8.7M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #69 / 197
$4.6M
Facility $4.6M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #97 / 197
52.8%
Facility 52.8%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #162 / 197
185159
Bradford Square
NH
Frankfort
100
Facility 100
KY AVG 82
Rank #97 / 341
86.5%
Facility 86.5%
KY AVG 81.3%
Rank #104 / 209
+6%
3.20
Facility 3.20
KY AVG 3.75
Rank #117 / 193
-29%-15%
$13.6k
Facility $13.6k
KY AVG $65.4k
Rank #158 / 199
18
Facility 18
KY AVG 13.5
Rank #143 / 195
4.5
Facility 4.5
KY AVG 4.4
Rank #111 / 195
191-
43
Facility 43
KY AVG 41
Rank #206 / 423
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$8.7M
Facility $8.7M
KY AVG $10.5M
Rank #55 / 197
$4.2M
Facility $4.2M
KY AVG $4.0M
Rank #66 / 197
48.5%
Facility 48.5%
KY AVG 40.7%
Rank #111 / 197
185170
Overview of The Homeplace at Midway

The Homeplace at Midway offers a safe and supportive environment for individuals established on the belief that everyone has the right to age with dignity. This outstanding senior living community provides a comprehensive range of services including independent living, assisted living, memory care and personal care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation, and long-term care. The community follows The Green House model focusing on the following ideals: real home, meaningful life, and empowered team.

Here, residents can enjoy thoughtfully designed amenities and services that promote their physical, emotional and social wellness with its well-trained and passionate team. The community also serves delicious and nutritious meals that satisfy cravings and provide dietary needs. Participate in diverse activities and programs coordinated by a professional team to further enhance engagement and growth. The Homeplace at Midway is ideal for seniors seeking a glorious retirement experience.

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Overview of Signature Healthcare at Heritage Hall Rehab & Wellness Center

Signature HealthCARE at Heritage Hall redefines the standard of a premium nursing home and rehabilitation center. The nursing home focuses on conducting results-driven programs with cutting-edge technologies that specifically cater to the varying needs of the residents. Signature HealthCARE boasts a talented team of caregivers who help promote the warm and welcoming atmosphere it holds today.

Seniors can feel confident and comfortable and know they belong in a home that offers 24-hour nursing care with inpatient and outpatient care in a resort-like community with the utmost hospitality. They also provide patient intake, discharged residents, and inpatient care navigation support– all essentially placing the residents in the focus of the nursing services.

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Overview of Frankfort Care and Rehabilitation

Frankfort Care and Rehabilitation nursing home focuses on conducting results-driven programs with cutting-edge technologies that specifically cater to the varying needs of the residents. Specializing in short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, hospice care, and respite care services– residents receive the highest standard of quality living while maintaining and respecting individuality and independence.

Seniors can feel confident and comfortable and know they belong in a home that offers 24-hour nursing care in a resort-like community with the utmost hospitality. They provide a range of services, such as wound care, diabetic care, pain management, medication management, and diabetes management – among a few.

Contact Frankfort Care and Rehabilitation

Bradford Square

1040 Us Highway 127 South, 1040 Old Us Highway 127 Road, Frankfort, KY 40601
Overview of Bradford Square

Bradford Square of the Genesis Healthcare Community is an assisted living home in Frankfort, KY ideal for residents who seek to relax and recover. With an emphasis on long-term and short-term care, management is pleased to be an accommodating community that provides a lifestyle based on your terms. Bradford Square leads a vibrant and enriching lifestyle that offers a list of living options with customized care created to fit the needs of each individual.

Comprehensive resort-style services include an on-call nurse, an exquisite dining area, casual dining at the café, engaging health and fitness classes to strengthen wellness, and recreational activities at acres of outdoor space.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Frankfort, KY

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Kentucky?

Assisted living in Kentucky is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Kentucky Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Kentucky Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 4 nursing homes in Frankfort, KY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Frankfort, KY?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Frankfort, KY, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Frankfort, KY?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.