nursing home in Louisville, KY

Louisville East Post Acute

4200 Browns Lane, Louisville, KY 40220 · (502) 459-8900

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Louisville East Post Acute at a glance

Louisville East Post Acute is a 178-bed for-profit nursing home in Louisville, Kentucky (Jefferson County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Kentucky average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (September 5, 2025) found 0 health citations. The Kentucky average is 2.8.

Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $12,740.

Nursing staff turnover is 43.6% per year (state average 46.4%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
178
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Pacs Group
Medicare-certified since
January 7, 1986
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Jefferson County
CMS Certification Number
185178

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.2 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 52.7 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.84 hrsKentucky average3.95 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.84 hrs3.95 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.71 hrs0.79 hrs0.69 hrsAverage
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.31 hrs2.36 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.43 hrs3.49 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)43.6%46.4%45.8%Average
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)30.8%41.8%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility0Kentucky average3U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)039Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)2940.480.6Better

Penalties

This facility2Kentucky average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$12,740$15,373$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds17895107
Average residents per day1708286
Occupancy95.4%87.1%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0.7%Kentucky average3.9%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0.7%3.9%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.2%4.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)17.8%16.1%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%1.6%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.5%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)2.1%13.8%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)1.4%14%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)6%6.6%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)78.7%17.7%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.2%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)21.4%29.8%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)23.5%19%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98.8%96.2%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.3%94.3%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0.8%Kentucky average1.7%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.8%1.7%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)93.9%83.5%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)89.7%84%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 16 health deficiencies and 20 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm, including 2 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
September 5, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 8, 2025
September 5, 2025
Fire safety
Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0900
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 8, 2025
September 5, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 8, 2025
September 5, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 8, 2025
September 5, 2025
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 8, 2025
August 15, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected August 4, 2025
August 15, 2025
Complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected August 4, 2025
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0912
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Fire safety
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0541
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2024
July 19, 2024
Complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 1, 2024
July 19, 2024
Complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 1, 2024
July 19, 2024
Standard
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 1, 2024
July 19, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
July 19, 2024
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
July 19, 2024
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
July 19, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
July 19, 2024
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
July 19, 2024
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
July 19, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
May 16, 2019
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 26, 2019
May 16, 2019
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 26, 2019
May 16, 2019
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 26, 2019
May 16, 2019
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 8, 2018
May 16, 2019
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 8, 2018

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $6,370 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
August 15, 2025Fine$6,370

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
PROVIDENCE GROUP OF KENTUCKIANA LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%10/07/2015
OMORUYI, OSAWARU
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2016
APT, FREDERICK
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
JERGENSEN, JOSHUA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
MITCHELL, JOHN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
BREDNICH, BENJAMIN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/12/2020
BREDNICH, BENJAMIN
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE04/12/2020

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Frequently asked questions

What is Louisville East Post Acute's rating?

Louisville East Post Acute has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Kentucky nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Louisville East Post Acute receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Kentucky average of 2.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Louisville East Post Acute accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Louisville East Post Acute?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Pacs Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Louisville East Post Acute and how do I contact it?

Louisville East Post Acute is at 4200 Browns Lane, Louisville, KY 40220. Phone: (502) 459-8900.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.