Homestead Post Acute
Lexington, KY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 185144) · 136 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (859) 252-0871 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Homestead Post Acute has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Kentucky state average of about 3 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Homestead Post Acute reports total nurse staffing of about 3.53 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.80 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 48.5%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Homestead Post Acute has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Homestead Post Acute is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Lexington, Kentucky (Fayette County), certified for 136 beds with an average of 131.6 residents. The facility is operated under a for-profit, limited liability company structure and has been certified since November 1977. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Homestead Post Acute holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Kentucky state average of 3.01. The facility's health inspection rating is 3 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 5 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
CMS-reported nurse staffing levels show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.53, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of approximately 0.80. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.5%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
Homestead Post Acute is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.9 across the chain.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare and reflects the most recent published data vintage available at the time of listing.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Homestead Post Acute has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Kentucky state average of 3.01.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.53 hours per resident per day, with about 0.80 RN hours per resident per day; nursing turnover is 48.5%, and the CMS staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is recorded for this facility in the provided CMS data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 136 beds and has an average of 131.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.9.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since November 1, 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4, 3, 2, and 5 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service types like short-term rehabilitation; contact the facility at 859-252-0871 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not include tour details; contact the facility at 859-252-0871 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/185144?state=KY.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.