106 Diecks Drive, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Call Helmwood Healthcare directly(270) 737-2738Helmwood Healthcare is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.59 hours per resident per day, below the Kentucky average of 4.01. Its most recent inspection on Apr 25, 2025 cited 0 deficiencies.
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
This facility vs. the Kentucky and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Kentucky avg | National avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.59 | 4.01 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.56 | 0.77 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.97 | 2.43 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 55.9% | 46.7% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 0.0 | 3.4 | 9.5 | below avg |
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
106 Diecks Drive
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
185183
For profit - Limited Liability company
60
53.8
Medicare and Medicaid
1987-01-26
Urban
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CMS gives Helmwood Healthcare an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Helmwood Healthcare reports 3.59 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Kentucky average of 4.01.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.
Helmwood Healthcare is certified for 60 beds.
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (270) 737-2738. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
