Signature HealthCARE of Carrollton Rehab & Wellness Center

    1206 11th St, Carrollton, KY, 41008
    4.5 · 66 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    3.0

    Beautiful facility but concerning care

    I placed my dad here and have mixed feelings: the building is beautiful, very clean and homelike, the therapy and nursing teams are excellent, and many staff go above and beyond with plenty of activities and a genuinely caring, welcoming atmosphere. That said, I also saw troubling lapses - missed medications, poor communication from administration, unsafe handling, incontinence issues and signs of neglect - that warrant close scrutiny. I'm grateful to the compassionate floor staff who helped us, but I would advise anyone placing a loved one to monitor care closely and ask hard questions before deciding.

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.45 · 66 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.6
    • Staff

      4.8
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      4.7
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Highly praised therapy/rehab department
    • Skilled and standout therapists named (Maggie, Hailey, Rebecca, Trevor, Sarah)
    • Caring, kind, and attentive nursing and CNA staff
    • Staff frequently described as going above and beyond
    • Smooth transitions home after rehab
    • Clean facility and good housekeeping
    • Welcoming, home-like atmosphere and decor
    • Friendly, family-like culture among staff and residents
    • Engaging, frequent resident activities and community events
    • Good meal service (fresh, hot, well-tasting meals) noted by many
    • Responsive nurses who answer questions
    • Positive and visible leadership and management
    • Informative staff/resident meetings and clear rehab plans
    • Front sitting area and inviting common spaces
    • Efficient and attentive administrative/phone staff (in many reviews)
    • Residents feel valued and supported
    • Specific staff members praised by name (e.g., Amanda Kietzman, Ernie)
    • High overall satisfaction and many strong recommendations
    • Quick recovery and improved mobility for many residents

    Cons

    • Allegations of neglect and cruel treatment in some reviews
    • Inconsistent or poor supervision and communication
    • Reports of medication not being administered
    • Inadequate incontinence care (residents reportedly left consistently wet)
    • Multiple reports of resident falls
    • Unsafe handling incidents (pushing in hallways)
    • Improper snack/meal distribution for some residents
    • Concerns about administration/management responsiveness
    • Poor transparency and lack of family communication in some cases
    • Serious allegations including starvation, death, and need for investigation
    • Consideration of feeding tube raised in at least one report
    • Variability in quality of care between different stays/shifts/units

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the review summaries is mixed but leans strongly positive in volume: a large number of reviewers praise Signature HealthCARE of Carrollton Rehab & Wellness Center for its therapy services, compassionate staff, cleanliness, and family-like atmosphere. The therapy/rehab department is a consistently highlighted strength — multiple reviewers call it the best in the area and single out therapists by name (Maggie, Hailey, Rebecca, Trevor, Sarah) for producing measurable improvement and successful transitions home. Reviewers frequently describe the staff as kind, attentive, and willing to go the extra mile; CNAs, nurses, and specific employees (Amanda Kietzman, Ernie) receive repeated personal commendations. Housekeeping and dining also receive positive mentions: the facility is described as very clean, welcoming, and homelike, with fresh, hot meals that taste good. Activities and community involvement are another recurring plus, with many reviewers noting fun programming, resident engagement, and staff participation in events that support a social, resident-focused culture.

    Despite the many positive reports, there are serious and recurring negative themes that must be emphasized. Several reviewers allege neglectful care, including medication omissions, inadequate incontinence care (residents reportedly left consistently wet), and claims of patient pain being unaddressed. Multiple comments report resident falls and at least one claim of unsafe handling (being pushed in a hallway). Some reviews describe poor supervision, lack of transparency, and problematic administration or communication with families. The most severe allegations include reports of starvation and death and calls for the facility to be investigated or shut down — these are outliers in volume but extremely serious in nature and contrast sharply with the many positive accounts. There are also operational concerns such as improper snack/meal distribution and at least one mention where a feeding tube was being considered, suggesting possible lapses in individualized nutritional and care planning.

    Taken together, the pattern suggests a facility with clear strengths — especially in rehabilitation, therapy outcomes, cleanliness, and staff members who create a welcoming, family-like environment — alongside inconsistent care quality that has led to serious negative experiences for some residents and families. The contrast between overwhelmingly positive personal testimonies and isolated but severe allegations points to variability: many residents experience high-quality, attentive care and successful rehab, while a smaller number appear to have encountered significant lapses in basic care, safety, and communication. The repeated mention of administration and communication problems indicates these issues are not isolated to single events but may reflect systemic gaps in supervision, incident reporting, staffing consistency, or family outreach.

    For a reader weighing these reviews, the most defensible conclusion is that Signature HealthCARE of Carrollton has many demonstrable strengths — particularly its therapy team, cleanliness, and many compassionate staff members — that result in positive outcomes for many residents. However, the facility also shows patterns of serious risk factors reported by multiple reviewers (falls, medication errors/omissions, incontinence neglect, and alleged mistreatment) that warrant careful attention. Families and prospective residents should consider both sets of information: ask targeted questions about staffing ratios, fall-prevention protocols, medication administration audits, incontinence care procedures, incident reporting and resolution, and how the facility communicates with families. Likewise, facility leadership should prioritize investigating the severe allegations, auditing care processes, strengthening supervision and training, and improving transparency to reduce variability and ensure the positive elements noted by many reviewers are experienced by all residents.

    Location

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    About Signature HealthCARE of Carrollton Rehab & Wellness Center

    Signature HealthCARE of Carrollton Rehab & Wellness Center sits at 1206 11th St in Carrollton, Kentucky, and has 78 rooms for residents who need skilled nursing, short-term rehab, or long-term care. The place works as a nursing home and rehabilitation center, and the staff helps people with a wide range of needs, including recovery after a hospital stay, ongoing wellness support, and memory care for those with cognitive issues. The nurses here offer help around the clock, either with 12-16 hours of direct care each day or by being available at any time through a call system, which helps people feel safe and secure. Residents can take part in physical, occupational, and speech therapy, do restorative therapy, and receive support with bathing, dressing, medication, and other daily needs.

    The building tries to feel homelike and welcoming, with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, cable TV, telephones, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and furnishings in each room so people can keep some comforts of home. There are community facilities too, like a fitness room, a spa/wellness center, an arts room, library, game room, movie theater, and spaces for doing group activities or sitting outside, along with walking paths and gardens. Laundry, housekeeping, dry cleaning, and move-in support make daily living simpler, and family members can rely on support and concierge services when needed. The place also offers emergency alert systems for safety, as well as transportation and parking services for trips outside.

    People who stay at Signature HealthCARE of Carrollton Rehab & Wellness Center can join in daily activities, resident-run programs, and interfaith spirituality gatherings. There are activities to help folks feel engaged, including outdoor programs, scheduled social times, and community-sponsored events. The wellness center focuses on keeping people active and well, and there are palliative care options, respite care for short-term stays, memory care, and personalized care plans that fit each person's needs. Medicaid and Medicare payments are accepted, and the staff works to help both the residents and their families through changes and challenges that come with age or illness.

    The facility belongs to the Eden Registry, which means they've made a commitment to person-directed care instead of the old-fashioned, institutional style that some places still use. Clinical programs support both physical health and emotional well-being, with life enrichment activities and care navigation services that try to make life a little easier. Signature HealthCARE of Carrollton aims to help people live as fully and comfortably as possible while making sure medical and support needs are met, whether someone needs a short stay after surgery or ongoing skilled nursing care.

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