Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown

Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown

ELIZABETHTOWN, KY 42701 View Map

Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown is a Nursing Home in Kentucky

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Overview of Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown
Signature HealthCARE of Elizabethtown is a provider of rehabilitation and skilled nursing services conveniently located just a quarter mile from Hardin Memorial Hospital. The center offers 24 hour, 7 day a week admissions and a coordinated interdisciplinary approach to care. Residents receive individualized healthcare assessments and plans of care.
(270) 769-2363

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.56/day Kentucky avg: 3.75/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Kentucky avg: 2.8/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Kentucky avg: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Kentucky avg: 2.7/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Kentucky avg: 2.9/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 124

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Kentucky average
Occupancy rate 86.8%
Residents per day (avg) 117
Occupancy rate
86.8%
Residents per day (avg)
117

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

37% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 21 days

Private pay

57% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

6% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Partnership
Home revenue
$14.8M
Profit
$494.0K
Proprietary home Partnership
Home revenue
$14,828,949.00
Profit
$493,972.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.0M
26.8% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$10.4M
Total costs $14.3M
Bed community size
124-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
Long Term Care (Nursing Facility)
License Date
December 1, 2025

Additional licensing details

License number: 100162
CMS Certification Number: 185118
County: HARDIN

Ownership & operating entity

Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown is administrated by WESLENE DILLARD.

Owner name: LP E-TOWN, LLC

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Rehabilitation
Skilled Nursing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
In Home Care, Levels of Care, Financial Advice, Senior Services, Facilities & Services
Operating Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week

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.

2 visits/inspections

2 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

Results

0 with issues

2 without issues

Latest inspection

Date:April 9, 2025
Type:Complaint Investigation

Compare Nursing Homes around Kentucky

The information below is reported by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General.
Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

KY 42701
112
No
DILLARD, WESLENE
86.8%
$14,823,936.00
$3,969,276.00
26.8%
116.70
5/5
3.5627
4/5
3/5
5/5
-
11
+19%
-5%
+7%
Bedford Springs Health and Rehabilitation
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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60
No
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82.1%
$4,894,268.00
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39.1%
48.40
5/5
3.1565
4/5
2/5
5/5
-
8
+13%
-16%
+1%
Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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94
No
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82.7%
$8,631,885.00
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88.30
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3.2236
4/5
2/5
2/5
1
11
-36%
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+2%
Auburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

KY 42206
66
No
BOLSTER, NANCY
62.0%
$4,023,909.00
$1,805,984.00
44.9%
49.60
3/5
1.4392
4/5
1/5
2/5
-
13
-49%
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-24%
Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehab Center, Inc
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

KY 42320
71
No
-
84.3%
$7,017,998.00
$3,361,771.00
47.9%
53.80
2/5
-
3/5
1/5
2/5
-
9
-7%
-
+4%

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

220
Total Staff
208
Employees
12
Contractors
50,286
Total Hours (Quarter)
67
Avg Staff/Day
8.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse 27 9.3 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse 28 8.6 No
Certified Nursing Assistant 87 8.3 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
5.3hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
159 staff
8.5hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
10 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services
33 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
5 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services
9 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
1.3%
of total hours from contractors
635 contractor hours this quarter
Registered Nurse: 6 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 4
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant 87 0 87 20,309 91 100% 8.3
Licensed Practical Nurse 28 0 28 7,197 91 100% 8.6
Registered Nurse 21 6 27 6,060 91 100% 9.3
Medication Aide/Technician 13 0 13 3,994 91 100% 8.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist 9 0 9 2,418 65 71% 7.9
RN Director of Nursing 4 0 4 1,511 70 77% 8.1
Qualified Social Worker 5 0 5 1,359 71 78% 7.3
Speech Language Pathologist 5 0 5 1,151 73 80% 6.9
Physical Therapy Aide 7 0 7 1,148 70 77% 8
Other Dietary Services Staff 8 0 8 977 87 96% 7.7
Physical Therapy Assistant 8 0 8 850 75 82% 6.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician 8 1 9 810 70 77% 6.3
Dental Services Staff 1 0 1 507 63 69% 8
Dietitian 1 0 1 481 63 69% 7.6
Nurse Practitioner 1 0 1 472 59 65% 8
Mental Health Service Worker 1 0 1 464 58 64% 8
Administrator 1 0 1 448 56 62% 8
Occupational Therapy Assistant 0 4 4 98 28 31% 3.1
Medical Director 0 1 1 35 36 40% 1

Health Inspection History

Total Health inspections 4
38% above Kentucky average
Kentucky average: 2.9

Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

Total Health citations 11
19% below Kentucky average
Kentucky average: 13.5

2.75 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 9 citations
Complaint investigations 2 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations 0
100% below Kentucky average
Kentucky average: 1.1
Serious Health citations 0
100% below Kentucky average
Kentucky average: 0.6
Moderate Health citations 11

Minor Health citations 0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Oct 25, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Nov 08, 2023
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Nov 08, 2023
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Jul 01, 2021
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Signature Healthcare
Resident Census by Payment Source
114 Total Residents
Medicare 22 (19.3%)
Medicaid 64 (56.1%)
Private Pay/Other 28 (24.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Nurse Aide Training
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

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 8.1
23% better than Kentucky average
Kentucky average: 10.5
Functional decline score 16.3
14% better than Kentucky average
Kentucky average: 18.9
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 13.6%
19% below Kentucky average.

Walking Ability Worsened 16.3%
17% below Kentucky average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 19.1%
7% below Kentucky average.
Safety & clinical stability

Falls with Major Injury 3.3%
14% below Kentucky average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 3.4%
42% below Kentucky average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.3%
84% below Kentucky average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Depressive Symptoms 1.3%
91% below Kentucky average.

Antipsychotic Use 12.9%
17% below Kentucky average.
Preventive care

Pneumococcal Vaccine 82.3%
12% below Kentucky average.

Influenza Vaccine 100.0%
4% above Kentucky average.
Nutrition & physical health

Lost Too Much Weight 4.0%
41% below Kentucky average.
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine 95.5%

14% better than Kentucky average
Antipsychotic medication increase 0.7%

62% better than Kentucky average
Influenza Vaccine 99.1%

19% better than Kentucky average

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Financial Aid for Kentucky Seniors

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Kentucky Medicaid HCB Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Hart-Supported Living Program

KY Hart-Supported Living

Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Competitive grants; limited availability.

Kentucky Homecare Program

Kentucky Homecare Program

Age 60+, Kentucky resident, at risk of nursing home placement, not eligible for Medicaid waivers.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year individual).

Not assessed; need-based focus.

15 AAAs; rural focus; not in nursing homes.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kentucky Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; auto Extra Help for Part D.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky NFCSP Respite Care

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kentucky resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

15 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Grandparents (often 55+) as primary caregivers to grandchildren under 18, Kentucky resident, not on Kinship Care.

~$31,225/year (individual); varies by AAA.

Not strictly assessed; need-based.

Max $1,500/year; statewide via AAAs.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Kentucky SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Kentucky resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kentucky VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Kentucky resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural areas.