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Nursing homes in Fayette County, Kentucky

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Homes across Fayette County

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

12 homes

Mayfair Manor

3300 Tates Creek Road · Lexington, KY

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

98 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Homestead Post Acute

1608 Versailles Road · Lexington, KY

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

136 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Lexington Country Place

700 Mason Headley Road · Lexington, KY

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

111 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Hartland Park Health & Rehabilitation

1500 Trent Boulevard · Lexington, KY

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

150 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Pine Meadows Post Acute

1608 Hill Rise Drive · Lexington, KY

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home

3775 Belleau Wood Drive · Lexington, KY

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

164 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Cambridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

2020 Cambridge Drive · Lexington, KY

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

108 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Bluegrass Care & Rehabilitation Center

3576 Pimlico Parkway · Lexington, KY

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

124 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab

2770 Palumbo Drive · Lexington, KY

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

The Willows at Hamburg

2531 Old Rosebud Road · Lexington, KY

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (individual)

64 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

The Willows at Citation

1376 Silver Springs Drive · Lexington, KY

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

54 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

The Willows at Fritz Farm

2710 Man O War Boulevard · Lexington, KY

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

54 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: all homes within Fayette County, Kentucky. Filters do not change this comparison scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Fayette County2.25
Kentucky3.01
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Fayette County (12 facilities), Kentucky (267 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Fayette County3 hr 50 min
Kentucky3 hr 57 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Fayette County: average of 12 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Fayette County47%
Kentucky46%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Fayette County: average of 12 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Choosing care in Fayette County

This directory lists 12 nursing homes in Fayette County, Kentucky, with 1,303 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 2.1 stars, below the national average of 3.0 stars: 1 home holds four or five stars and 8 have one or two.

The highest-rated home is The Willows At Citation (5 stars).

By ownership, 92% are for-profit and 8% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Planning your county-wide search

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How do I narrow the county-wide list?

Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.

What should I review beyond the overall rating?

Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.

How do I check payment and admissions?

Contact the home to discuss accepted coverage, costs and current admissions. A directory listing does not confirm availability or individual insurance coverage.

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Questions about nursing homes in Fayette County

How many nursing homes are in Fayette County?

There are 12 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Fayette County, with 1,303 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Fayette County have the highest Medicare rating?

The Willows At Citation (5 stars), Bluegrass Care & Rehabilitation Center (3 stars), The Willows At Fritz Farm (3 stars). See the full ranking.

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Fayette County?

2.1 out of 5 across 12 rated homes, compared with 3.0 for Kentucky as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Fayette County accept Medicaid?

12 of the 12 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Kentucky.

Are any nursing homes in Fayette County on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.