Golden Living- Mt Holly in Louisville, KY

Golden Living- Mt Holly is a nursing home community in Louisville, KY.

Information last verified: January 25, 2026

446 Mount Holly Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206

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

3 from 71 reviews

5 stars

26

4 stars

10

3 stars

3

2 stars

2

1 stars

30

Golden Living- Mt Holly Costs & Pricing

Golden Living- Mt Holly presents a monthly cost for private rooms at $6,438, which is notably higher than both the average in Jefferson County at $5,115 and the statewide figure for Kentucky at $4,260. This premium pricing reflects the facility's specialized services and amenities aimed at enhancing quality of care for residents. While the costs may exceed local and state averages, families considering Golden Living- Mt Holly should weigh these expenses against the potential benefits of its comprehensive support and personalized attention that can significantly impact a resident's overall well-being.

Floor plans	Golden Living- Mt Holly	Jefferson County	Kentucky
Private	$6,438	$5,115	$4,260

Overall Review of Golden Living- Mt Holly

caveat 13 reviews mention this

Cleanliness concerns come through

Multiple residents and visitors describe persistent cleanliness and odor problems.

Several reviews mention strong unpleasant odors on entry and describe rooms or common areas as dirty. Others call out pests or stained linens, along with issues like toilets that were broken or not properly maintained. A few reviews also describe problems that go beyond cleanliness, including needing help with basic hygiene tasks and feeling that care wasn’t delivered as expected.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Communication is a recurring issue

Residents and families often report difficulty getting phones answered or call lights addressed.

A number of reviews say it was hard to reach someone by phone, with calls not answered and voicemails not returned. Others describe long waits for responses after requesting help, including during urgent moments like medication timing or after falls. At the same time, a smaller set of reviews note that communication improved after complaints were raised to leadership.

common 4 reviews mention this

Food gets mixed feedback

Dining is described both positively and negatively in resident and family reviews.

Some reviews praise the food, including comments that meals were enjoyable and that dietary staff take pride in preparation. Other reviews strongly criticize food quality and how meals were handled, describing frustration with what was offered. Taken together, the dining experience doesn’t come through as consistently positive across reviews.

common 10 reviews mention this

Staff compassion shows up in praise

Many reviews highlight kind, helpful staff and supportive interactions.

A clear portion of the reviews describe staff as friendly, caring, and responsive—especially in moments involving recovery, wounds, or day-to-day comfort. Some reviewers thank specific people for support and describe residents smiling after caregivers came in. Others mention that kindness depends on the team member, with at least a few reviews describing slow help and a lack of compassion.

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Wound care draws standout mentions

Reviews point to dedicated wound care support as a reason to choose the community.

A resident specifically praises a wound nurse for taking the job seriously and going above and beyond. Another review describes coming for wound care and recovery and credits the care team with helping them improve. These comments suggest wound care is a recognized strength for people who needed it.

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Features

Types of Care

Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

Private

Transportation

Louisville International-Standiford (6 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Louisville, Kentucky offers a diverse range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several restaurants, cafes, pharmacies, physicians, places of worship, and hospitals within close proximity, residents can easily access essential services and enjoy dining options. The area is also surrounded by beautiful parks such as Cherokee Park and Waterfront Park, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Additionally, the presence of reputable healthcare facilities like Norton Children's Hospital and KentuckyOne Health Jewish Hospital ensures accessible medical care for seniors. Overall, this neighborhood offers a well-rounded community with convenient resources for senior living.

Restaurants

Irish Rover (0.5 miles)
Hilltop Tavern (0.7 miles)
The Silver Dollar (0.7 miles)
Sergio's World Beers (0.9 miles)
Pizza LUPO (1 miles)
River House (1.5 miles)
Agave & Rye (1.7 miles)

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)

Physicians

The Eye Care Institute (1.1 miles)
Zimmer Melia & Associates (1.7 miles)
Fresenius Medical Care (2.3 miles)
Medcenter One (2.5 miles)
Cooley Rachel Dr University Of Louisville Physicians Eye Specialists Louisville (2.5 miles)
Walman Mark A MD - Waldman Mark A MD (2.7 miles)
First Urology (2.8 miles)

Cafes

Fante's Coffee (1.1 miles)
Quills Coffee (1.7 miles)
Heine Brothers' - Longest Ave in the Highlands (1.8 miles)
Starbucks (2.9 miles)
Panera Bread (3.5 miles)
North Lime Coffee and Donuts (3.8 miles)

Parks

Cherokee Park (1.2 miles)
Waterfront Park (2.3 miles)
Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere (3 miles)
Falls of the Ohio State Park (3.4 miles)
Central Park (3.8 miles)

Places of Worship

St Joseph's (1.2 miles)
Holy Trinity Catholic Church (2.8 miles)
Central Presbyterian Church (3.3 miles)

Hospitals

Norton Children's Hospital (2.6 miles)
Norton Pavilion Hospital (2.6 miles)
KentuckyOne Health Jewish Hospital (2.7 miles)
Clark Memorial Hospital (2.9 miles)
3 East Olop (2.9 miles)
Clark Memorial Hospital (3.2 miles)
Baptist Health Louisville Labor & Delivery (3.8 miles)

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