Sycamore Heights Health and Rehabilitation
2141 Sycamore Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Sycamore Heights Health and Rehabilitation Compares
Sycamore Heights Health and Rehabilitation is a 96-bed for-profit nursing facility in Louisville, Kentucky. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Kentucky average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 2 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (4.6%) is above the Kentucky average of 3.9% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 96 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 91% occupied.
Among the 35 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Louisville, 7 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Kentucky average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 15.0% — better than the Kentucky average of 16.1%.
- Falls with major injury: 4.6% — worse than the Kentucky average of 3.9%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.6% — worse than the Kentucky average of 4.8%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.6% — worse than the Kentucky average of 24.0%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Kentucky averages across 267 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Sycamore Heights Health and Rehabilitation
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Sycamore Heights Health and Rehabilitation with other nursing homes in Louisville.
How is Sycamore Heights Health and Rehabilitation addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is Sycamore Heights Health and Rehabilitation doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.6% here versus 3.9% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Sycamore Heights Health and Rehabilitation doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 5.6% here versus 4.8% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Sycamore Heights Health and Rehabilitation maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 91% occupancy across 96 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Sycamore Heights Health and Rehabilitation?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Sycamore Heights Health and Rehabilitation lag behind other Louisville options?
Its 2-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.0 stars across 35 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Louisville
Louisville sits in Jefferson County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.1% of the population — a share of seniors in line with 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+
- 123,988 (16.1%)
- Median age
- 38.4 years
- Median household income
- $58,196
- Median home value
- $178,100
Demographics for Jefferson County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Louisville.
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