CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, October 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Central State Hospital
Louisville, KY 40223
County: Jefferson Directions Apple Maps Call (502) 253-7000
- Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
- A phone charger
Official links: Website for Central State Hospital (opens the hospital's site)
Nearest emergency rooms
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Quick answers about Central State Hospital
What is the phone number for Central State Hospital?
The main phone number for Central State Hospital is (502) 253-7000, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (502) 253-7000What is the address of Central State Hospital?
Central State Hospital is at 10510 La Grange Rd, Louisville, KY 40223.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Central State Hospital have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for Central State Hospital in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of October 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Central State Hospital. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Central State Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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Health insurance at Central State Hospital
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 184015). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
Kentucky runs its own exchange, Kynect. Check its provider directory for Central State Hospital.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at Central State Hospital
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 1.5mi The Willows at Springhurst Louisville, KY · 52 beds Medicare overall 3 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
- 2.9mi Lyndon Crossing Louisville, KY · 145 beds Not rated by Medicare (Special Focus Facility) Special Focus Facility
- 3.1mi The Episcopal Church Home Louisville, KY · 26 beds Medicare overall 4 of 5 stars
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 2.2mi DaVita Springhurst DialysisLouisville, KY
- 2.2mi FMC - Northeast LouisvilleLouisville, KY
- 5.1mi DaVita Meadows East DialysisLouisville, KY
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 1.3mi Housecall Home Health, LLC DBA Adoration Home HealthLouisville, KY · 79% would recommend
- 1.3mi Norton Home HealthLouisville, KY · 81% would recommend
- 3.0mi Amedisys Sp-Ky, LLC DBA Adoration Home HealthLouisville, KY · 74% would recommend
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 7.6mi Hosparus, INCLouisville, KY · 88% would recommend
- 8.6mi Gentiva IJeffersonville, IN · 88% would recommend
- 8.6mi Amedisys HospiceJeffersonville, IN · 80% would recommend
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025
Central State Hospital reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Follow-up within 7 days: 18% here, against 37% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.
After discharge
During the stay
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near Central State Hospital
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 0.6mi Maryhurst Euphrasia Program 1015 Dorsey Lane, Louisville, KY 502-245-1576
- 2.1mi AppleGate Recovery Louisville · 11518 Main Street, Louisville, KY 502-445-6325
- 2.1mi AppleGate Recovery Louisville · 11518 Main Street, Louisville, KY 502-445-6325
- 2.9mi Louisville Recovery Center Tranquility Recovery Center · 1831 Williamson Court, Louisville, KY 706-951-4649
- 2.9mi Louisville Recovery Center Tranquility Recovery Center · 1831 Williamson Court, Louisville, KY 706-951-4649
- 2.9mi Creative Spirits Behav Service Network 12730 Towne Parkway, Louisville, KY 502-254-9555
- 3.7mi Crossroads Treatment Centers Louisville PSC · 1700 Cargo Court, Louisville, KY 502-749-6764
- 4.5mi Louisville VAMC VA Healthcare Center Stonybrook · 9208 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY 502-287-6187
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
Find doctors in Louisville
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Louisville, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Jun 2025
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Kentucky hospital finances.
Who owns Central State Hospital
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Commonwealth of Kentucky, a non-profit organization.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around Central State Hospital
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Jefferson are federally designated health professional shortage areas (3 designations). Highest shortage score 20.
Mental health: Parts of Jefferson are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 18.
Dental: Parts of Jefferson are federally designated health professional shortage areas (3 designations). Highest shortage score 21.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Kentucky earn a median $81,040 a year. Healthcare salaries in Kentucky.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Kentucky shortage areas
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Healthcare pay in Kentucky
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