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Laurel Heights Home For The Elderly

208 West 12Th Street, London, KY 40741

Call Laurel Heights Home For The Elderly directly(606) 864-4155

Non profit - Corporation · 160 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid

Top Rated Facility
5
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★★

Laurel Heights Home For The Elderly is a Medicare-certified nursing home in London, Kentucky. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.20 hours per resident per day, above the Kentucky average of 4.01. Its most recent inspection on Apr 3, 2025 cited 0 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5

How Laurel Heights Home For The Elderly compares

This facility vs. the Kentucky and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityKentucky avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)4.204.013.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.980.770.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.722.432.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover35.1%46.7%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection0.03.49.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

4.20
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.98
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.51
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.72
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.85
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
35.1%
Registered Nurses
20.0%
Administrator Changes 0 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Apr 3, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
0
Total Deficiencies Found
0
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Laurel Heights Home For The Elderly

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 5, 2020
  • Potential for harm
    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 · Mar 5, 2020
  • Potential for harm
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 10, 2019
  • Potential for harm
    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 · Jan 10, 2019
  • Potential for harm
    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 10, 2019

About This Facility

Address

208 West 12Th Street
London, KY 40741

CMS Certification #

185003

Ownership

Non profit - Corporation

Certified Beds

160

Avg Residents/Day

153.3

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1967-01-01

Setting

Rural

Location & Nearby

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Laurel Heights Home For The Elderly an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Laurel Heights Home For The Elderly reports 4.20 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Kentucky average of 4.01.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.

Laurel Heights Home For The Elderly is certified for 160 beds.

Admissions at Laurel Heights Home For The Elderly

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (606) 864-4155. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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