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Richwood Nursing & Rehab in La Grange, KY

Richwood Nursing & Rehab is a nursing home community in La Grange, KY.

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Richwood Nursing & Rehab in La Grange, KY

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Richwood Nursing & Rehab

1012 Richwood Way, La Grange, KY 40031

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 63 reviews
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Overall Review of Richwood Nursing & Rehab

common 25 reviews mention this

Caring, attentive staff stand out

Residents and families frequently describe staff as attentive and caring.

Many reviewers say the staff members they interacted with were kind, present, and responsive to day-to-day needs. Several families describe feeling calmer or less worried because caregivers were engaged with their loved ones, including during dementia or rehab stays. A number of working staff and residents also echo that the environment feels personal rather than institutional.

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Staffing gaps and communication issues

Some residents and families report problems with staffing levels and responsiveness.

A recurring concern is that there were not enough staff available when help was needed, or calls and requests did not get handled promptly. Several reviewers describe missed updates, delayed assistance, or care gaps around basics like hygiene, feeding, or keeping residents engaged. In multiple accounts, families also point to disorganization and unprofessional interactions, which they say made care harder to rely on day to day.

common 6 reviews mention this

Therapy support helps during rehab

Reviews frequently credit therapy for meaningful rehab progress.

Several reviewers mention positive experiences with therapy, including getting help working toward mobility goals and feeling supported during short-term rehab. Families also describe situations where rehab made a difference in functioning after serious events like strokes. Not every account is fully positive, but the therapy department is one of the more consistently discussed parts of the stay.

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Food quality is a mixed experience

Food reviews range from “great meals” to clear complaints.

Some residents describe meals as great and say they could exchange what was being served. Others say the quality of food declined, including a concern that it was not as good as it had been earlier. There are also complaints about specific meal experiences, which reviewers link to broader dissatisfaction with care on certain days.

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Clean building and welcoming feel

A number of reviewers say the facility is clean and welcoming.

Several reviewers mention cleanliness as a positive, including a comment that the building was clean and well kept. Others describe an overall friendly atmosphere, with staff and daily interactions making them feel more at ease. While there are clear negative accounts as well, cleanliness and friendliness come up often enough to be a shared point.

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Room setup varies by situation

Room comfort and privacy seem inconsistent across reviews.

One reviewer mentions liking a private room during short-term rehab, and another describes a move to a private room so family could stay with a loved one. In contrast, at least one review criticizes the facility for limited privacy and small rooms, suggesting the experience may depend on the wing or placement.

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Features

Housing

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Louisville International-Standiford (25 miles away) Louisville International-Standiford (25 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Kroger Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
  • QOL Meds (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.9 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (6.9 miles)
  • Eminence Apothecary (10.3 miles)
  • The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy (10.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (10.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Wok (0.1 miles)
  • Acapulco (0.3 miles)
  • Subway (0.3 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.3 miles)
  • Burger King (0.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (0.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Norton Community Medical Associates - LaGrange (0.1 miles)
  • Gaddie Eye Centers (0.3 miles)
  • Oldham County Pediatrics (0.3 miles)
  • Baptist Surgical Associates (0.4 miles)
  • Baptist Health Women's Services (0.4 miles)
  • Tri-County Womens Health Care (0.4 miles)
  • Baptist Health La Grange Emergency Medicine (0.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Baptist Hospital Northeast (0.4 miles)
  • Premier Surgery Center of Louisville (10.7 miles)
  • Shelby County Emergency Medcial Services Sta 3 (11.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Life College (0.8 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (2.3 miles)
  • Crossroads Harvester Church (3 miles)
  • Calvary Baptist Church (4.1 miles)
  • Good Shepherd Baptist Church (4.4 miles)
  • Smithfield Baptist Church (6.2 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (7 miles)

Transportation

  • Railways Taxi (1.8 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Red Pepper Pizza Company (7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.4 miles)
  • Sammy's Bakery (10 miles)

Parks

  • Maples Park (7.5 miles)
  • The Parklands of Floyds Fork (12 miles)
  • Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve (12 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark Tinseltown USA and XD (12 miles)

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