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Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Palliative Care · Elkton, KY
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Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Palliative Care · Elkton, KY
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.
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Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Inspection History

In Kentucky, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General is the regulatory authority that conducts inspections and investigates complaints in all long-term care homes.

Since 2019 · 7 years of data 14 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Kentucky state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2019 vs. Kentucky state average
Overall vs. KY average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Kentucky average:
• Total deficiencies (133% above)
• Deficiencies per year (122% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection July 25, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityKY Averagevs. KY Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 146 This facility has 133% more total deficiencies than a typical Kentucky assisted living residence (14 vs. KY avg 6).↑ 133% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2019. 20.9 This facility has 122% more deficiencies per year than a typical Kentucky assisted living residence (2 vs. KY avg 0.9).↑ 122% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • July 25, 2025 annual inspection found 3 deficiencies including untimely call light responses for 7 of 15 residents, unsanitary handrails, and expired COVID-19 vaccine syringes in medication storage.
  • September 12, 2024 routine inspection cited 7 deficiencies including medication errors above 7%, failure to initiate PASARR screening, inadequate ADL assistance, and poor infection control practices.
  • July 25, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated call lights being inaccessible and unanswered timely for 7 residents, requiring staff education and in-services.

Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2019
Total health inspections 3

State average N/A


Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total health citations
13 Rank #106 / 195Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 106th out of 195 homes in Kentucky. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Kentucky State average, with a ranking across all 195 KY facilities. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Rankings are based only on facilities in Kentucky that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

State average N/A

Citations per inspection
4.33 Rank #104 / 195Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 104th out of 195 homes in Kentucky. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Kentucky mean across 195 facilities with citation data. Lower is better.Rankings are based only on facilities in Kentucky that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

State average N/A


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

11 of 13 citations resulted from standard inspections; 1 of 13 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 13 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 7 years)
Critical health citations
0
In line with State average

State average: N/A


Serious health citations
0
In line with State average

State average: N/A

0 critical citations State average: N/A

0 serious citations State average: N/A

13 moderate citations State average: N/A

0 minor citations State average: N/A
Citations history (last 7 years)
Pharmacy moderate citation Jul 25, 2025
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Jul 25, 2025
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Jul 25, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Sep 12, 2024
Corrected

Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 113
Employees 86
Contractors 27
Staff to resident ratio 2.31 : 1
0% compared with State average

State average ratio: 0 : 0

Avg staff/day 30
Average shift 8.1 hours
0% compared with State average

State average: 0 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 22,361

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff Info 14 total: 8 full-time employees and 6 contractors. 14
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.1 hours
Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff Info 18 total: 10 full-time employees and 8 contractors. 18
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9 hours
Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff Info 41 total: 34 full-time employees and 7 contractors. 41
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.6 hours

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

8.4%

1,887 contractor hours this quarter

Licensed Practical Nurse: 8 Certified Nursing Assistant: 7 Registered Nurse: 6 Medication Aide/Technician: 1 Administrator: 1 Nurse Practitioner: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant347419,20192100%8.6
Physical Therapist120123,66692100%6.8
Licensed Practical Nurse108183,51692100%9
Medication Aide/Technician4151,3098795%9.4
Registered Nurse86141,1938188%10.1
Dietitian1015486773%8.2
Physical Therapy Assistant2025116571%6.3
Respiratory Therapy Technician1014796166%7.8
Administrator2134725964%8
Nurse Practitioner3143994650%7.4
Mental Health Service Worker1012994145%7.3
RN Director of Nursing2021993235%6.2
Qualified Social Worker2021826571%2.8
Speech Language Pathologist2021572628%5.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist1011021314%7.8
Occupational Therapy Aide011521314%4
Medical Director011391314%3
Respiratory Therapist1012633%8.7
Occupational Therapy Assistant0111322%6.5
41 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
12 Physical Therapist
% of Days 100%
18 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
5 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 95%
14 Registered Nurse
% of Days 88%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 73%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 71%
1 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 66%
3 Administrator
% of Days 64%
4 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 50%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 45%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 35%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 28%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 14%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 14%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 14%
1 Respiratory Therapist
% of Days 3%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 2%

Penalties and fines

Includes penalties issued in 2023-2024

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $31K Rank #175 / 199Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 175th out of 199 homes in Kentucky. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Kentucky average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 199 facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Rankings are based only on facilities in Kentucky that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
51% lower than State average

State average: $63K

Number of fines 7
204% more fines than State average

State average: 2.3

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 1
206% more payment denials than State average

State average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $31K
State average $63K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

8 penalties in the past 3 years

Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Sep 12, 2024
$4K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Sep 12, 2024
$5K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Sep 12, 2024
$5K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Sep 12, 2024
$5K

Last updated: Jan 2026

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 21.2
102% worse than State average

State average: 10.5

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 37.6
99% worse than State average

State average: 18.9

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 39.6%
136% worse than State average

State average: 16.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 50.2%
156% worse than State average

State average: 19.6%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 22.9%
12% worse than State average

State average: 20.5%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.2%
16% better than State average

State average: 3.8%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 6.5%
13% worse than State average

State average: 5.8%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.2%
18% worse than State average

State average: 1.9%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.2%
9% better than State average

State average: 6.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.8%
87% better than State average

State average: 14.3%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.2%
34% better than State average

State average: 15.6%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.3%
In line with State average

State average: 93.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.2%
In line with State average

State average: 96.2%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 58.0%
31% worse than State average

State average: 83.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.2%
116% worse than State average

State average: 1.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 56.0%
33% worse than State average

State average: 83.6%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

47% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

32% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

21% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 - 4 years

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 49
Medicare
2
4.1% of residents
Medicaid
43
87.8% of residents
Private pay or other
4
8.2% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Finances and operations

Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.

For-profit
LLC
Net patient revenue Info Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$4.5M
Net patient income Info Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
-$154.1K
For-profit LLC
Net patient revenue Info Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$4.5M Rank #191 / 197Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 191st out of 197 homes in Kentucky. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Kentucky average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Rankings are based only on facilities in Kentucky that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Net patient income Info Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
-$154.1K
Other income Info Money the home earns outside of resident care — such as investments, grants, rentals and other non-operating sources (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It is tracked separately from net patient revenue: it is not part of that figure, and it is not included in net patient income.
$53.5K
Payroll costs Info Staff salaries plus wage-related costs — benefits such as payroll taxes, health insurance and retirement — from the home's own accounting records (CMS cost report, Worksheet A). Contract or agency labor is counted separately, under other operating costs. Rank #181 / 197Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 181st out of 197 homes in Kentucky. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Kentucky average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Rankings are based only on facilities in Kentucky that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$2.4M 53.6% of net patient revenue Info Payroll as a share of revenue: staff salaries and wage-related benefits divided by net patient revenue. A higher figure means more of each revenue dollar goes to staff pay. Rank #55 / 197Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 55th out of 197 homes in Kentucky. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Kentucky average. Well-run Kentucky facilities typically land around 51–61% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Rankings are based only on facilities in Kentucky that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info Everything it costs to run the home apart from payroll — food, utilities, supplies, maintenance, contract labor and administration. Calculated as total operating expense minus payroll (staff salaries and wage-related benefits).
$2.3M
Total costs Info The home's total operating expense for the year — all the costs of running it, salaries included (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3).
$4.7M

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

New residents most often arrive under Medicare (47% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 1 - 2 months.

Admissions
57 total

Coverage residents most often arrive under.

Medicare 47%
Private pay 32%
Medicaid 21%
Discharges
51 total

Coverage residents most often leave under.

Medicare 49%
Private pay 29%
Medicaid 22%

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Who is the owner of Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is legally operated by Elkton Opco Llc, and administered by Eric Ross.

Is Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in a walkable area?

Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a walk score of 50. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

According to KY state health department records, Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's license number is 100395.

What is the occupancy rate at Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's occupancy is 78%.

Does Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is registered as a for-profit in KY.

Who is the administrator of Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

Eric Ross is the administrator of Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

How many beds does Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?

Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 60 beds.

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