Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab
2770 Palumbo Drive, Lexington, KY 40509
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab Compares
Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab is a 120-bed for-profit nursing facility in Lexington, Kentucky. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Kentucky average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (10.4%) is above the Kentucky average of 5.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 120 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 94% occupied.
Among the 13 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Lexington, the local average is 2.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. Kentucky average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 15.1% — better than the Kentucky average of 16.4%.
- Falls with major injury: 1.3% — better than the Kentucky average of 3.8% (66% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 10.4% — worse than the Kentucky average of 5.1% (104% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 26.6% — worse than the Kentucky average of 24.3%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Kentucky averages across 268 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab with other nursing homes in Lexington.
How is Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.3% here versus 3.8% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 10.4% here versus 5.1% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 94% occupancy across 120 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab lag behind other Lexington options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.7 stars across 13 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Lexington
Lexington sits in Fayette County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.4% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Kentucky as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 43,177 (13.4%)
- Median age
- 34.8 years
- Median household income
- $58,954
- Median home value
- $200,900
Demographics for Fayette County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Lexington.
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