Nazareth Home
Scout 100Louisville, KY · 118 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Louisville's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,560–$11,300/mo
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Valhalla Post Acute
300 Shelby Station Drive, Louisville, KY 40245 · Jefferson County
Valhalla Post Acute is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Louisville, Kentucky.
40
FairHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.
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Availability outlook● Very limited availability
Typically 95% full (155 of 162 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.
If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Louisville
Valhalla Post Acute is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Louisville, KY, with 162 certified beds and an average of about 155 residents per day. It operates as part of the Pacs Group network.
Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 4.03 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.52 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 70.4%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 2 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $17,963 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.03 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •High staff turnover (70.4%)
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Louisville options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 162
- Avg. residents/day
- 155
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Pacs Group
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 185455
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $8,560–$11,300/mo (median $9,640) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Louisville/Jefferson County prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 4.03
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.52
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 70.4%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 2
- Federal fines
- 2 ($17,963)
- Total penalties
- 2
- Last standard survey
- 2026-03-20
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (17 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-03-20Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
2025-08-08Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate foot care.
2025-05-14Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2025-05-14Severity D — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
2024-05-17Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-04-20Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-02-06Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintAdministration Deficiencies
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
2024-02-06Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintAdministration Deficiencies
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facil…
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-06 | Fine | $5,909 |
| 2024-02-06 | Fine | $12,054 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Daily activities & events
- ✓ Courtyard / outdoor space
- ✓ Library
- ✓ 24/7 staff
Location
300 Shelby Station Drive, Louisville, KY
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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How much does Valhalla Post Acute cost?
Valhalla Post Acute does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Louisville, KY area typically runs $8,560–$11,300 per month (median $9,640, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Valhalla Post Acute's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Valhalla Post Acute 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Valhalla Post Acute?
Staff provide about 4.03 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 70.4% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Valhalla Post Acute?
Valhalla Post Acute has 17 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-03-20). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Valhalla Post Acute have availability?
Typically 95% full (155 of 162 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Valhalla Post Acute offer?
Valhalla Post Acute in Louisville, KY offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 162 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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