THE WILLOWS AT CITATION — Nursing Home in LEXINGTON, KY
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 54 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 49.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 185474 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.01 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 1.02 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
THE WILLOWS AT CITATION had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (June 26, 2025).
Inspection Findings — June 26, 2025
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)Corrected — July 17, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — July 17, 2025
The Willows at Citation is a 54-bed nursing home in Lexington, Kentucky. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours per resident day, above the Kentucky average of 4. Its most recent inspection, in June 2025, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.
This facility appears to have relatively strong nursing coverage compared with others in the area, which can help with day-to-day care. You should ask how the home has corrected the recent deficiencies around individualized care planning and the related safety/food-handling issues to make sure the problems were fully resolved and sustained.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is THE WILLOWS AT CITATION Medicare and Medicaid certified?
THE WILLOWS AT CITATION is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is THE WILLOWS AT CITATION's CMS star rating?
THE WILLOWS AT CITATION has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at THE WILLOWS AT CITATION?
THE WILLOWS AT CITATION reports 4.00656 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has THE WILLOWS AT CITATION had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, THE WILLOWS AT CITATION had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does THE WILLOWS AT CITATION have?
THE WILLOWS AT CITATION has 54 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Homestead Post Acute — 3/5 — 3.5 mi
- Pine Meadows Post Acute — 1/5 — 3.7 mi
- Cardinal Hill Skilled Rehabilitation Unit — 5/5 — 4.0 mi
- Lexington Country Place — 3/5 — 4.1 mi
- CAMBRIDGE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER — 3/5 — 4.1 mi
- The Willows at Hamburg — 3/5 — 4.7 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.