Nursing homes in Elizabethtown, KY
Elizabethtown, KY has 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 1 has a 5-star overall rating, and none has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Hardin913 North Dixie Avenue · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 15 | None |
| Helmwood Healthcare106 Diecks Drive · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 60 | None |
| Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center225 Saint John Road · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 82 | None |
| Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center1101 Woodland Drive · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 65 | None |
| Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown1850 Veteran's Way · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 124 | None |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Kentucky, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Elizabethtown
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.May 21, 2026 · Helmwood Healthcare · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.May 21, 2026 · Helmwood Healthcare · F0760 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.March 25, 2026 · Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.March 25, 2026 · Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown · F0760 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.February 13, 2026 · Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.January 31, 2026 · Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0727 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.January 31, 2026 · Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.January 31, 2026 · Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.December 23, 2025 · Baptist Health Hardin · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.December 23, 2025 · Baptist Health Hardin · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Elizabethtown
Which nursing home in Elizabethtown has the highest Medicare rating?
Baptist Health Hardin has the highest overall rating in Elizabethtown: 5 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Elizabethtown have been fined?
None of the 5 nursing homes in Elizabethtown has been fined in the last three years.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Elizabethtown?
No. None of the 5 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Elizabethtown is the largest?
Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown, with 124 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.