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Nursing homes in Elizabethton, Tennessee
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Signature Healthcare of Elizabethton Rehab & Welln
1200 Spruce Lane · Elizabethton, TN
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Life Care Center of Elizabethton
1641 Highway 19e · Elizabethton, TN
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Hillview Health Center
1666 Hillview Drive · Elizabethton, TN
Ownership: Government (federal)
Ivy Hall Nursing Home
301 Watauga Ave · Elizabethton, TN
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
Hermitage Health Center
1633 Hillview Drive · Elizabethton, TN
Ownership: Non-profit (other)
Nhc Healthcare, Johnson City
3209 Bristol Hwy · Johnson City, TN
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Princeton Transitional Care & Assisted Living
401 Princeton Road · Johnson City, TN
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Abundant Christian Living Community Rehabilitation
2012 Sherwood Drive · Johnson City, TN
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Agape Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, A Waters Cm
505 N Roan Street · Johnson City, TN
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Lakebridge, A Waters Community
115 Woodlawn Drive · Johnson City, TN
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
The Waters of Johnson City
140 Technology Lane · Johnson City, TN
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Waters of Roan Highlands
146 Buck Creek Road · Roan Mountain, TN
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Life Care Center of Gray
791 Old Gray Station Road · Gray, TN
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Medicare ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: homes inside Elizabethton city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.
Medicare overall rating
out of 5 · from this site's directory data
Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.
Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Elizabethton (5 facilities), Tennessee (303 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equallyNurse staffing time
hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Elizabethton: average of 5 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Nursing staff turnover
share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Elizabethton: average of 5 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Explore more local data
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.
Nursing home information for Elizabethton
This directory lists 5 nursing homes in Elizabethton, Tennessee, with 499 certified beds between them. Their average Medicare overall rating is 4.4 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 4 homes hold four or five stars and 0 have one or two.
Among the highest-rated homes are Ivy Hall Nursing Home (5 stars), Hermitage Health Center (5 stars) and Signature Healthcare Of Elizabethton Rehab & Welln (5 stars).
By ownership, 60% are for-profit, 20% non-profit and 20% government-owned. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.
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 Elizabethton
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Nursing homes in nearby towns
- Johnson City6 homes · 9 mi
- Gray1 home · 13 mi
- Blountville2 homes · 13 mi
- Jonesborough1 home · 15 mi
- Roan Mountain1 home · 15 mi
- Erwin3 homes · 18 mi
- Bristol, VA2 homes · 19 mi
- Kingsport5 homes · 23 mi
Or see every nursing home in Carter County or Tennessee.
Questions about nursing homes in Elizabethton
How many nursing homes are in Elizabethton?
There are 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Elizabethton, with 499 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in Elizabethton have the highest Medicare rating?
Hermitage Health Center (5 stars), Ivy Hall Nursing Home (5 stars), Signature Healthcare Of Elizabethton Rehab & Welln (5 stars). See the full ranking.
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Elizabethton?
4.4 out of 5 across 5 rated homes, compared with 3.0 for Tennessee as a whole.
Do nursing homes in Elizabethton accept Medicaid?
5 of the 5 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Tennessee.
Are any nursing homes in Elizabethton 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.