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Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation

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1705 Stevens Avenue, Louisville, KY 40205

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation

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Nestled in one of Louisville's most beloved neighborhoods, Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation offers skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services at 1705 Stevens Avenue — just steps from the tree-lined streets and cultural richness that make the Highlands one of the city's most sought-after areas for families seeking quality senior care. Managed by David Marx, Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation is committed to delivering compassionate, individualized care in a setting that feels genuinely like home. The clinical team provides post-acute rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing, and medically complex care with the attentiveness that families in Louisville have come to trust. From physical and occupational therapy to skilled nursing support, every care plan is designed around the resident's goals and quality of life. The surrounding neighborhood is a tremendous asset for residents and visiting families alike. Cherokee Park — one of Frederick Law Olmsted's celebrated Louisville designs — sits nearby, offering serene walking paths, meadows, and picnic areas perfect for family visits and outdoor moments. The vibrant Bardstown Road corridor is just minutes away, lined with locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques that give the area an unmatched energy and character. Families can take comfort knowing that world-class medical resources are close at hand. Norton Hospital, Baptist Health Louisville, and UofL Health — Jewish Hospital are all within a short drive, ensuring seamless coordination for specialist consultations and hospital transitions. The neighborhood's proximity to the University of Louisville adds to a strong culture of medical education and healthcare excellence throughout the region. For families exploring skilled nursing options in Louisville, the combination of clinical expertise, a trusted management team, and a location embedded in a thriving, walkable community makes Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation a standout choice. Whether a loved one is recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or transitioning into long-term care, the team here is ready to provide the skilled support they deserve.

Care Types at Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What types of care does Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation provide? +

Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation specializes in skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. The community also supports residents with long-term nursing needs and medically complex conditions requiring ongoing clinical oversight.

Which hospitals are close to Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation? +

The community is conveniently located near several major Louisville hospitals, including Norton Hospital downtown, Baptist Health Louisville on Dutchmans Lane, and UofL Health – Jewish Hospital. This proximity allows for smooth transitions between hospital care and rehabilitation, and easy access to specialist services.

What is the Highlands neighborhood like for seniors and their families? +

The Highlands is one of Louisville's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Families visiting will find a wealth of local restaurants and cafés along Bardstown Road, plus beautiful green spaces like Cherokee Park and Tyler Park. The area has a warm, community-oriented feel and is close to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions — making visits enjoyable for family members of all ages.

Who manages Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation? +

The community is managed by David Marx, whose team is focused on delivering attentive, high-quality skilled nursing and rehabilitative care. Management oversight ensures consistent staffing standards, clinical protocols, and a person-centered approach to resident well-being.

How do I arrange a tour or get more information about admissions? +

You can contact Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation directly at (502) 451-7330 to speak with the admissions team, schedule an in-person tour, or ask about current availability. The team can walk you through the admission process, discuss insurance and Medicare coverage, and help you determine whether the community is the right fit for your loved one's needs.

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