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Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Elkton, KY · Medicare-certified · 60 beds

Needs attention
For-profit
1 of 5 overall

Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Elkton, KY has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 1-star staffing and quality ratings and 2-star health inspections. It reports 3.15 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it has had $20,055 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty flag.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.1496 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: July 25, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $20,055recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1496.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.34
Licensed practical nurses
0.73
Nurse aides
2.08
Weekend nursing
2.91

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 63%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

6.5%17.6%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.1%6%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.7%11.7%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.3%2.2%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

9.1%4.3%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

39.5%52.1%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

41.9%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

31.9%30%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

5%

Residents with a long-term catheter

7.6%7%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

23.5%9.4%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%6.8%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

92.2%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

95.7%52%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

56%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

80%32.5%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: E

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $5,346 was recorded.

  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $4,017 was recorded.

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.

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  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 7 fines · $30,641 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Sep 12, 2024

    8 days
  • Federal fine

    Sep 12, 2024

    $5,346
  • Federal fine

    Sep 12, 2024

    $4,017
  • Federal fine

    Aug 21, 2023

    $2,823
  • Federal fine

    Aug 14, 2023

    $2,470
  • Federal fine

    Jul 24, 2023

    $5,293

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Individual
Occupancy
54.9 residents on an average day (91% of 60 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 31 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.