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Nursing homes in Elkhorn City, Kentucky

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Kentucky
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1Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
106Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current openings
1Accept MedicareFrom Medicare data; confirm with the home
1Accept MedicaidFrom Medicare data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Elkhorn City

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

2 homes

Elkhorn Health & Rehabilitation

945 West Russell Street · Elkhorn City, KY

Medicare overall rating★★★★★Medicare Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

106 certified bedsUnder 0.1 mi from Elkhorn City centerMedicareMedicaid

Heritage Hall Clintwood

1225 Clintwood Main Street, Route 607 · Clintwood, VA

Medicare overall rating★★★★☆Medicare Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

100 certified beds11.3 mi from Elkhorn City centerMedicareMedicaid

Medicare ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Elkhorn City city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

Medicare overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Elkhorn City5.00
Kentucky3.01
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Elkhorn City (1 facilities), Kentucky (267 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Elkhorn City2 hr 57 min
Kentucky3 hr 57 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Elkhorn City: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Elkhorn City39%
Kentucky46%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Elkhorn City: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Nursing home information for Elkhorn City

Elkhorn Health & Rehabilitation is the only nursing home in Elkhorn City, Kentucky in this directory, with 106 certified beds and a Medicare overall rating of 5 stars.

These figures come from the Medicare data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Planning your search in Elkhorn City

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Questions about nursing homes in Elkhorn City

How many nursing homes are in Elkhorn City?

There is 1 Medicare-certified nursing home in Elkhorn City, with 106 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Elkhorn City have the highest Medicare rating?

Elkhorn Health & Rehabilitation (5 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Elkhorn City?

5.0 out of 5 across 1 rated home, compared with 3.0 for Kentucky as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Elkhorn City accept Medicaid?

1 of the 1 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Kentucky.

Are any nursing homes in Elkhorn City on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.