Telford Terrace
1025 Robert L Telford Drive, Richmond, KY 40475
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Telford Terrace Compares
Telford Terrace is a 26-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Richmond, Kentucky. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Kentucky average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.6%) is below the Kentucky average of 3.9%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 26 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 82% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Richmond, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. Kentucky average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 25.0% — worse than the Kentucky average of 16.1% (55% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 1.6% — better than the Kentucky average of 3.9% (58% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.8% — better than the Kentucky average of 4.8% (41% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 20.0% — better 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 Telford Terrace
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Telford Terrace with other nursing homes in Richmond.
What keeps Telford Terrace's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is Telford Terrace doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 25.0% here versus 16.1% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Telford Terrace keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.6% here versus 3.9% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Telford Terrace?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains Telford Terrace's rating advantage in Richmond?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.7 stars across 3 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Telford Terrace?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Richmond
Richmond sits in Madison County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.8% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Kentucky as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 12,693 (13.8%)
- Median age
- 34.1 years
- Median household income
- $51,649
- Median home value
- $161,400
Demographics for Madison County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Richmond.
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