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Little Sisters Of The Poor in Louisville, KY

Little Sisters Of The Poor is a nursing home community in Louisville, KY.

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Little Sisters Of The Poor in Louisville, KY

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  • Interior

    A group of children performing for an audience of seniors at a community event.
  • Building

    A historic brick building with ornate architectural details and multiple windows.
  • Dining

    A view of a gathering setting with tables and attendees, including individuals in wheelchairs.
  • Outdoor

    A serene outdoor shrine featuring a statue of a religious figure, accompanied by another statue in a prayerful pose.
  • Nature

    A man praying in front of a religious statue in a serene outdoor setting.
  • Coffee Station

    A gathering with guests enjoying conversation at tables, featuring a cup of coffee.
  • Nurse

    A lively community gathering with seniors enjoying their time together.

15 Audubon Plaza Drive, Louisville, KY 40217

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4.5 from 82 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Overall Review of Little Sisters Of The Poor

common 27 reviews mention this

Staff are consistently described as caring

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are attentive and genuinely caring.

Many reviews focus on the day-to-day care, saying the sisters and staff love and look after residents. Several also mention high standards and staff following residents’ preferences for help with routines. A number of families say their loved ones were treated respectfully and supported like family.

common 9 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and security stand out

The facility’s cleanliness and overall upkeep come up often in reviews.

Multiple residents or family members describe the building as clean or immaculate. Some also highlight a secure environment, alongside the general impression of a well-kept place for older adults. These comments appear alongside broader praise for care and comfort.

common 4 reviews mention this

Planned activities give residents routines

Reviews describe residents having regular activities and events to take part in.

Several reviews mention scheduled activities and community events, including a turtle derby and birthday parties. Others describe groups like ceramics, bingo, and parties happening for residents. This aligns with the community offering resident activity programming and ongoing daily scheduling.

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Daily religious life is part of care

Many reviews emphasize the community’s daily Catholic worship and faith-based atmosphere.

A recurring theme is the presence of religious life, with reviewers mentioning daily Mass and a chapel setting. Some describe the experience as spiritual support for families and residents, including appreciation for the “good Lord” and faith-centered environment. For those who value that setting, reviews frame it as an important part of what makes the community feel like home.

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Dining quality is mixed in reviews

Dining is praised by some residents and questioned by others.

Several reviews say residents are well fed and describe the food positively. At least one review mentions hearing that the food “isn’t that good,” while another calls out food as a strength. The community offers meal preparation and service plus diets for diabetes and special dietary restrictions, which may help explain the attention to specific nutrition needs.

  • A view of a gathering setting with tables and attendees, including individuals in wheelchairs.
  • A community gathering for seniors enjoying a meal together.
  • A lively community gathering with seniors enjoying their time together.
caveat 5 reviews mention this

Serious concerns appear in a few reviews

Some reviews raise serious concerns about treatment and respect.

While most comments are positive, a small set of reviews make very negative claims, including allegations of discrimination and maltreatment. Others describe the environment as disappointing or disrespectful, and one says the facility may not respond well if a resident needs hospital treatment. These concerns stand apart from the broader praise for kindness and attentiveness.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 35 resident community capacity 35 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Louisville International-Standiford (3 miles away) Louisville International-Standiford (3 miles away)

Care Services

  • 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
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.3 miles)
  • Heine Brothers' - Longest Ave in the Highlands (1.5 miles)
  • Quills Coffee (1.9 miles)
  • Fante's Coffee (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • North Lime Coffee and Donuts (3 miles)

Physicians

  • First Urology (0.3 miles)
  • Fresenius Medical Care (2.4 miles)
  • Zimmer Melia & Associates (2.5 miles)
  • Medcenter One (2.6 miles)
  • Walman Mark A MD - Waldman Mark A MD (2.7 miles)
  • Strickland Cox & Assoc (2.8 miles)
  • The Eye Care Institute (3 miles)

Hospitals

  • 3 East Olop (0.4 miles)
  • Norton Pavilion Hospital (2.8 miles)
  • Norton Children's Hospital (2.9 miles)
  • KentuckyOne Health Jewish Hospital (3 miles)
  • Baptist Health Louisville Labor & Delivery (4.5 miles)
  • Baptist Health Louisville (4.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sapporo Japanese Grill and Sushi (1.3 miles)
  • Havana Rumba Express & Tapas Bar (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.4 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1.5 miles)
  • Toastys Tavern (1.8 miles)
  • Jack Fry's (1.8 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (1.9 miles)

Transportation

  • SDF Arrivals (2.4 miles)
  • Security Checkpoint (2.4 miles)
  • Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) (2.4 miles)
  • TSA Pre️ (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Cherokee Park (2.5 miles)
  • Central Park (2.8 miles)
  • Waterfront Park (3.5 miles)
  • Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere (3.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Central Presbyterian Church (2.9 miles)
  • St Joseph's (3 miles)
  • Beechmont Baptist Church (3.4 miles)
  • St Martha Parish (4.1 miles)

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