Eastway Health & Rehabilitation
Louisville, KY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 185122) · 252 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $10,868
Phone: (502) 636-5241 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Eastway Health & Rehabilitation has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Kentucky state average of 3.01. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 and its staffing rating is also 1 out of 5.
Eastway Health & Rehabilitation reports 3.63 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.41 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 56.4%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 1 out of 5.
CMS records show Eastway Health & Rehabilitation has 2 federal fines totaling $10,868.00, with no payment denials on record. CMS has not listed an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility based on the available data.
About this facility
Eastway Health & Rehabilitation is a 252-certified-bed nursing home in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, with an average of 169.7 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved for participation on May 14, 1973.
According to CMS Care Compare, Eastway holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which falls below the Kentucky state average of 3.01. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 1, quality measure rating of 3, and staffing rating of 1. Together these indicate performance below the state average, particularly in health inspections and staffing.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.63 per resident per day, with only 0.41 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 56.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $10,868.00. There have been no payment denials on record. CMS has not applied an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation to this listing based on the data provided.
Eastway is part of the Lyon Healthcare chain, which operates 11 facilities with an average chain rating of 1.7 out of 5. Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Data sourced from CMS Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Eastway holds a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Kentucky state average of 3.01.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Eastway is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.63 hours per resident per day, with nursing staff turnover at 56.4%, and a CMS staffing rating of 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $10,868.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Based on the data provided, no abuse icon or Special Focus status is recorded for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Eastway has 252 certified beds and an average daily census of 169.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Lyon Healthcare chain, which operates 11 facilities with an average rating of 1.7.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Eastway was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on May 14, 1973.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Eastway scores 1, 1, 1, and 3 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 5026365241 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5026365241 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/185122?state=KY.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.