Richmond Place

    2770 Palumbo Dr, Lexington, KY 40509
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Caring staff, spotless, strong rehab

    I placed my mom here and had a very pleasant experience. The staff - nurses, therapists, admissions and maintenance - were friendly, responsive and genuinely caring; rooms and common areas were spotless, meals were good, and activities kept residents engaged. Rehab and medical care were strong and paperwork was handled helpfully. I highly recommend this community - excellent overall with just a bit of room for improvement.

    Loved one of resident
    Sep 2026

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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

    Reviews

    4.39·(160)

    Overall rating

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

      3.9
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      3.2
    • Amenities

      3.5
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, respectful staff interactions
    • Effective rehabilitation and therapy supporting functional progress
    • Helpful nurses and staff who address family questions
    • Welcoming atmosphere and positive resident engagement
    • Enjoyable activities, events, and social programming
    • Clean, attractive rooms and well-maintained common areas
    • Helpful admissions and business-office support
    • Kind maintenance staff and attention to building upkeep
    • Positive dining experiences reported by some residents and families

    Cons

    • Gaps in clinical monitoring and escalation of health changes
    • Variable rehabilitation participation and assistance with daily activities
    • Delays in bathing, grooming, and incontinence care
    • Medication-administration and care-plan adherence concerns
    • Inconsistent room cleaning, linen changes, and access to basic supplies
    • Unreliable phone access and family follow-up
    • Uneven staff availability, professionalism, and team coordination
    • Inconsistent dining quality and limited vegetarian options
    • Accessibility barriers for residents with mobility limitations
    • Inconsistent billing, insurance communication, and refund processing
    • Visitor-access and entry-door reliability concerns
    • Equity and workplace-conduct concerns

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a sharply mixed picture of care at the facility. Many families and residents describe kind, attentive staff and positive rehabilitation experiences, including meaningful gains in strength, mobility, awareness, and independence. Other accounts raise serious concerns about clinical monitoring, recognition of health changes, rehabilitation participation, and assistance with everyday needs. A few families describe difficulty getting concerns acted on or receiving timely care updates. These contrasting experiences suggest that care and follow-through may vary across residents, units, shifts, or periods of operation.

    Staff members are frequently praised for patience, compassion, and professionalism. Reviewers also highlight helpful nurses, therapists, aides, activities staff, administrators, and business-office employees. In contrast, some describe staff as unresponsive or unhelpful, and report difficulty reaching staff by phone or obtaining call-backs. One reviewer raised concerns about racially divided assignments and discriminatory interactions among employees; this is a serious individual account, rather than a recurring theme across the set. Overall, communication and responsiveness appear less consistent than the many positive descriptions of staff relationships.

    Rehabilitation and therapy are a notable strength in several accounts, with families describing coordinated support and progress during short- and longer-term stays. However, other reviews cite limited therapy participation or insufficient help with mobility, feeding, and other daily activities. Concerns also include delays in personal care, bathing, grooming, and medication administration, as well as whether care instructions are followed. Two families described serious concerns about changes in residents’ health not being recognized or escalated promptly; one also raised end-of-life care concerns following a resident’s death. These accounts are not evidence of a uniform experience, but warrant detailed questions about monitoring and escalation procedures.

    Dining feedback is divided: some residents describe meals as good or very good, while others criticize food quality and the availability of vegetarian choices. Activities receive more consistently positive feedback, including social events, holiday programming, bingo, and birthday celebrations. Several visitors also describe residents as engaged and the atmosphere as warm and welcoming.

    Facility impressions range from clean, attractive, and well maintained to concerns about room cleaning, linen changes, basic supplies, and maintenance. Some reviewers praise the rooms, building upkeep, and maintenance staff; others describe accessibility challenges for people using walkers or scooters, long distances to shared areas, and difficulty with entry doors. Reports about management are similarly mixed: some families commend administrators and unit leaders for being helpful, while others describe poor follow-through, phone access problems, and inconsistent billing, insurance guidance, or refund processing.

    The review set uses several names, including Lexington Premier, Premier Rehab, Brookdale, and Richmond Place, and includes experiences from rehabilitation, nursing, and residential settings. It may therefore reflect different services, units, or periods of operation rather than one consistent care environment. Prospective residents and families may wish to ask about current staffing, clinical monitoring, therapy schedules, personal-care routines, meal options, visitor access, and billing practices, and to speak with staff responsible for the specific unit and level of care being considered.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Richmond Place is located at 2770 Palumbo Dr, Lexington, KY, 40509.

    About Richmond Place

    Richmond Place is a large continuing care retirement community, and folks find a full range of services here for older adults, including assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, independent living, and skilled nursing. The place also goes by Richmond Place Rehabilitation and Health Center, and another part is called Brookdale Richmond Place Skilled Nursing. The staff, including licensed nurses and specially trained aides, help residents with everything from bathing and dressing to medication management, and there's always someone on call, day or night, to provide care and supervision when needed. There are specific care programs, like Memory Care for people with Alzheimer's or dementia, and Skilled Nursing for those who need medical attention or help with long-term or post-surgical needs.

    The community is focused on holistic wellness and tries to help each person in ways that fit them best, with personalized care plans that doctors and care teams put together. There are therapies for all sorts of needs, like physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, as well as nutrition and hydration programs, cardiac and diabetes care, wound care, and pain management, and they offer therapies both to folks living there and to people coming in for outpatient rehab. If a resident needs help with activities of daily living, like getting around or eating, the staff are there to lend a hand and also retrain folks to do as much as they can for themselves. Residents who need extra support get help with fall prevention, adaptive equipment, and home safety checks before heading home after rehab.

    At Richmond Place, people can spend time in the arts room, game room, or fitness room, read in the library, relax in the spa, or join in scheduled activities like movie nights, exercise classes, and programs run by other residents. The spaces are wheelchair accessible, with parking and climate control, and there are bathrooms designed for comfort. Folks walk on outdoor paths or enjoy sitting outside together. The kitchen staff and meal planners put effort into cooked meals that are both nutritious and appealing, paying attention to the right balance of vitamins and minerals for seniors.

    Families and residents can talk to senior living advisors through SeniorAdvisor.com, a free service where community reviews and feedback get published, and while there aren't posted prices, there are some average costs mentioned in reports. The community runs a blog, shares informational resources, and has won awards that get listed for anyone looking into options. People looking for care get help understanding different types of care, like "Memory Care" or "Skilled Nursing," and advisors help families make choices that fit their needs best. Many folks mention the friendly and kind nature of the staff, who try hard to keep everyone feeling welcome and respected, and the community runs all sorts of social, physical, mental, and emotional programs so residents can keep active and connected.

    People often ask...

    Richmond Place offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    There are 19 photos of Richmond Place on Mirador.

    Yes, Richmond Place allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 2770 Palumbo Dr, Lexington, KY 40509.

    No, Richmond Place does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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