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Little Sisters of the Poor

15 AUDUBON PLAZA DRIVE, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40217
(502) 636-2300
35 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
35
CMS facility ID
185260
Care type
Nursing home
County
Jefferson
Facility name
Little Sisters of the Poor
Street address
15 AUDUBON PLAZA DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Louisville, KY 40217
Phone
(502) 636-2300

Little Sisters of the Poor is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Louisville, Kentucky. It is licensed for 35 beds — well below 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 Little Sisters of the Poor 23 times across 6 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. 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

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Courtney, Maureen
Officer — since 2011
Magyar, Cheryl
Managing employee · Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2016

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1991-05-02
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-05-16
Nurse staffing
5.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$221 per day (≈ $6,720/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
69% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 27% private/other
Occupancy
79% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
35% below the KY median of $341/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
35
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-05-16Health inspection3 citations
F-0628
D · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-07-11
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 2025-07-11
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-07-11
2022-06-24Health inspection4 citations
F-0568
F · No harm found
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Corrected 2022-09-03
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-09-03
F-0838
F · No harm found
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected 2022-09-03
F-0865
F · No harm found
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2022-09-03
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (16 citations)
2019-06-05Health inspection3 citations
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2019-07-13
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 2019-07-13
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-07-13
2025-05-16Fire-safety inspection8 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-07-11
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2025-07-11
E-0029
F · No harm found
Develop a communication plan.
Corrected 2025-07-11
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-07-11
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-07-11
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-07-11
K-0781
D · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2025-07-11
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-07-11
2022-06-24Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-09-23
2019-06-05Fire-safety inspection4 citations
E-0004
D · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2019-08-17
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 2019-08-17
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-08-17
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2019-08-17
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 185260.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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