Valhalla Post Acute

Kitchen inspections

The local health department inspects the kitchen that serves residents. Results are in the agency's own words.

Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness: Valhalla Post Acute

• May 11, 2026: score 97, grade A.
• Nov 3, 2025: score 99, grade A.
• Apr 8, 2025: score 98, grade A.

Source: the agency's records, inspections since Oct 16, 2023, as of Oct 15, 2026. Score: Out of 100. Grade: A is 85-100, B is 75-84, C is below 75. Publishes the three most recent scores per establishment; violation details are not in the open data.

Care and services

From the community’s website

What Valhalla Post Acute says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.

• Offers respite or short-term stays. Respite Care (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
• Nurse on site: 24 hours a day. 24/7 Nursing Care (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
• Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers. Hospice Services (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
• Offers diabetes care. Diabetes Care (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
• Offers behavioral support. Our secure behavioral health unit was designed to help patients with mental wellness issues including Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and more. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
• Provides transportation. Transportation to appointments (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)

Staff pay and workplace safety

Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.

Federal wage and hour cases

The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.

• Findings for Sep 23, 2021 to Sep 22, 2023. Violations found: Overtime. Back wages: $15,552 owed to 71 employees. Employer as DOL recorded it: Valhalla Post Acute (Lake Forest Post Acute, LLC). Case 1973093.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.

OSHA workplace safety inspections

OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.

• Nov 18, 2021: complaint inspection, partial (health). Case closed Sep 1, 2022. 4 violations cited (3 serious, 1 other). Penalties: $9,750 proposed, $9,750 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as 64459 - Lake Forest Post Acute LLC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
  Details

  • Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(c)(1)). Penalty $2,250 proposed, $2,250 now. To be fixed by May 31, 2022.
  • Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(k)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by May 31, 2022.
  • Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(e)(1)). Penalty $2,250 proposed, $2,250 now. To be fixed by May 31, 2022.
  • Other than serious: Injury and illness log forms (OSHA 300 and 301) (1904.29(b)(7)(v)). Penalty $5,250 proposed, $5,250 now. To be fixed by May 31, 2022.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room

Baptist Health Louisville, Louisville. 8.0 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.

Nearest Medicare nursing home

Forest Springs Health Campus, Louisville. 4.1 miles away, straight line.

Nearest home health agency office

Housecall Home Health, LLC Dba Adoration Home Health, Louisville. 2.3 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.

Nearest pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy. 0.2 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.

Area

USDA classes ZIP code 40245 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).

Dialysis within 15 miles

Dialyze Direct Louisville, Ky, Louisville, 4.8 miles away, straight line
Fmc - Northeast Louisville, Louisville, 5.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Davita Meadows East Dialysis, Louisville, 5.7 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)

Hospice

2 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 40245.
Hosparus, Inc, office in Louisville, 8.2 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Hosparus Southern Indiana, office in New Albany, 19.5 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)

Nearest geriatric medicine practice

Community Medical Associates Inc, Louisville. 6.8 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.

Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.

Emergency and natural hazard risk

Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.

Flood zone

Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)

FEMA National Risk Index

Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)

A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.

What we checked

Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.