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Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation

1705 STEVENS AVENUE, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40205
(502) 451-7330
154 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections3/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
154
CMS facility ID
185039
Care type
Nursing home
County
Jefferson
Facility name
Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation
Street address
1705 STEVENS AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Louisville, KY 40205
Phone
(502) 451-7330

Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Louisville, Kentucky. It is licensed for 154 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kentucky (95 beds).

It is one of 73 senior care facilities in Louisville and 268 skilled nursing facilities across Kentucky. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation 53 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $17,523 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
David Marx
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation Holdings Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2019
1705 Stevens Ave Snf Realty Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Alexander, David
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Bluegrass Consulting Group Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Bogard, Ken
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Chagua, Marlon
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Chamberlain, Margaret
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Ltc Consulting Services Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Pruitt, Paul
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Rewa, Angela
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Russell, Robert
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Shatrov, Anzhelika
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Wolfe, Eric
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
14 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1967-02-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$17,523 total
Last standard inspection
2025-02-28
Nurse staffing
3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$303 per day (≈ $9,210/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
88% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 9% private/other
Occupancy
94% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
11% below the KY median of $341/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
154
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-02-28Health inspection7 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2025-03-31
F-0606
D · No harm found
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Corrected 2025-03-31
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-03-31
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-03-31
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-03-31
F-0791
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2025-03-31
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-31
2024-03-23Health inspection5 citations
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2024-04-12
F-0655
J · Immediate jeopardy
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2024-01-11
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-01-11
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-04-12
F-0919
D · No harm found
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2024-04-12
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (41 citations)
2020-01-11Health inspection18 citations
F-0550
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0584
F · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0625
D · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0656
G · Actual harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0657
G · Actual harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0684
G · Actual harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0692
G · Actual harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0697
G · Actual harm
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0700
D · No harm found
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0730
F · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0760
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0761
E · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2020-03-17
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2020-03-09
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2020-03-17
2025-02-28Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-03-03
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-03-19
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-03-11
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-03-03
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-02-26
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-03-24
2024-03-23Fire-safety inspection8 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-04-09
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-04-11
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-04-04
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-04-29
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-04-12
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-04-16
K-0781
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2024-04-10
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-04-12
2020-01-11Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2020-03-12
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2020-03-12
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2020-03-12
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2020-03-12
K-0500
D · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2020-03-12
K-0741
F · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2020-03-12
K-0781
D · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2020-03-12
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2020-03-12
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2020-03-12

Federal penalties

2024-03-23Fine$6,780
2024-03-23Fine$10,743
2024-03-23Medicare payment denial — 8 days
Total fines$17,523
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 185039.
What people say on Google.
3.677 ratings on Google
★Mike · 2026-01-30 · via Google

“Review: A Facility Defined by Neglect and Indifference ​Rating: ★☆☆☆☆ ​Leaving a loved one at Highlands Nursing and Rehab was the worst mistake our family made. After five years of residency on the first floor, it became clear that this facility operates with a complete lack of basic hygiene, medical oversight, and human decency. ​Systemic Neglect ​The facility is consistently unkept, but the pers…”

★Jennifer Biszmaier · 2026-02-28 · via Google

“If you care about your loved one do not put them here. Staff hardly takes care of residents theyre fed the bare minimum they don’t do the therapy residents need. If the resident gets sick or has a medical issue they wait last min to send to a hospital and then won’t contact the family about it they never answer the phone”

★Pamela Moss · 2025-12-08 · via Google

“My mother was at this awful facility when she would get a visitor her emergency call button would always be out of her reach she fell out of the bed three times the last time she fell she was found on the floor her nails where blue due to lack of oxygen. When she got to the ICU she had phenomia so bad that she had to be put on life support she was on a ventilator for a month then they had to put a…”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
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Photos, reviews & hours
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