Signature HealthCARE at Summerfield Rehab & Wellness Center sits over in the South End of Louisville, Kentucky, at 1877 Farnsley Rd, offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and wellness care for folks who sometimes need a little extra help. This place has 165 certified beds and has been managed by Signature Healthcare LLC since December 2015. People there can find specialized services like physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as wound care, palliative care, and memory care programs, with therapy happening up to 7 days a week for those who need it. They also have a unit called Excelerated Care that helps with rehab so patients can gather their strength and try to head home with more independence. Summerfield offers behavioral health services, respite care, onsite SNF dialysis, and care navigation to help folks understand their options and the steps in care. The staff has over 30 years of experience, and they work to treat everyone with respect and dignity. There are specific programs for spiritual needs too, with activities for people from many backgrounds.
The building itself is newly renovated, featuring vaulted ceilings, furnished lounges, an Internet Café, and both private and semi-private rooms with picturesque windows and views of landscaped courtyards, which can certainly help bring some light and calm into the harder days. Signature HealthCARE at Summerfield is known in its Shively community for offering personalized care and aiming to support both physical and emotional recovery, and they even make it easy with 24/7 admissions for post-acute services. Family members can take a virtual tour to see if it suits their loved ones' needs.
The place does have 2 infection-related deficiencies and a total of 32 deficiencies recorded in inspection reports, which means there have been some problems meeting federal standards, particularly concerning infection control, even though nurse staffing is reported above the state average at 4.33 hours per resident each day. Ownership runs through SHC LP Holdings LLC, with various indirect owners. Summerfield provides rehab to home, long-term care, and tries to build an environment where residents get individual attention, some comfort, and programs that help them stay engaged, whether through therapy or interfaith spiritual activities. They mention a family-based approach and focus on trying to improve everyday life for those living there, while making sure medical and personal support are part of daily routines.
