Nursing homes in Elizabethtown, KY
According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Elizabethtown has 5 of the 14,703 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 3.6 of 5 CMS stars in March 2026, above the 2.9-star Kentucky average. Methodology.
- 5
- Certified homes
- 3.6 ★
- Well above average for KY · Kentucky 2.9
- 3
- Five-star homes
- 346
- Certified beds
All 5 nursing homes in Elizabethtown, ranked
| # | Facility | Overall rating | Beds | Fines (3-yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baptist Health Hardin | 15 | None | |
| 2 | Helmwood Healthcare | 60 | None | |
| 3 | Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown | 124 | None | |
| 4 | Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 82 | None | |
| 5 | Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 65 | $5K |
Ratings in Elizabethtown are best read against Kentucky and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full Kentucky directory or the national best-rated ranking.
Before you choose a nursing home in Elizabethtown
A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:
This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Elizabethtown, KY · 2024 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.
