Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation, located in Louisville, Kentucky, is a facility that provides skilled nursing services with an emphasis on both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care for its residents. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, it has been a participant since February 1, 1967. The facility supports 122 current occupants with a comprehensive suite of care and medical services.

Highlands offers a wide array of healthcare services designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents. These include round-the-clock skilled nursing care, medication administration, and diabetes and oncology management. Residents also have access to specialized therapies such as wound care, dialysis, IV therapies, and both outpatient and respite rehabilitation. The therapy services provided include physical, occupational, speech, and swallowing therapies, which aim to enhance mobility and communication skills among residents. The facility also supports residents with fitness programs to maintain physical health, alongside vision and dental care provisions.

Resident and family counseling services are available, promoting informational and emotional support. Despite its broad range of services, reviews of Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation reflect a divided view. Positive feedback highlights the personalized care, effective Medicaid paperwork management, and specific praises for the rehabilitation services, especially following management changes. These comments suggest areas of improvement and dedication from some staff and administration members. However, criticisms point towards significant challenges, such as allegations of understaffing, facility hygiene issues, and unprofessional conduct, which indicate potential systemic problems. The new management is acknowledged for taking steps towards improvement, but additional measures may be necessary to address ongoing concerns fully.

Costs at this community start at $7,163 and range up to $7,604. The average price in the community is $7,384, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,882. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.