Elkhorn Health & Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Elkhorn Health & Rehabilitation is a 106-bed for-profit nursing home in Elkhorn City, Kentucky. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.64 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 30% below the Kentucky average of 2.36, and 38.8% nursing staff turnover (Kentucky average 46.4%).
Elkhorn Health & Rehabilitation
945 West Russell StreetElkhorn City, KY 41522
Pike County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Elkhorn Health & Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 1.64 hours per resident per day, 30% below the Kentucky average. With about 100 residents a day, that works out to roughly 165 aide hours a day, or about 21 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Kentucky avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.64 | 2.36 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.82 | 0.80 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.49 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.95 | 3.95 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.67 | 3.48 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
38.8% of nursing staff at Elkhorn Health & Rehabilitation left over the year CMS measured, against a Kentucky average of 46.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 33.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 9, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 health deficiencies (Kentucky average 2.9). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Elkhorn Health & Rehabilitation holds 5 of 5 overall; the Kentucky average is 3.0.
About Elkhorn Health & Rehabilitation
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name: Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Dec 13, 1990
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Elkhorn Health & Rehabilitation
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Heritage Hall Clintwood Clintwood | 11.3 | 100 | 2.24 | 3.67 | 40.9% | 4 | None |
| Pikeville Nursing and Rehab Center, LLC Pikeville | 15.3 | 106 | 1.84 | 3.06 | 22.9% | 3 | None |
| Heritage Hall Grundy Grundy | 16.7 | 120 | 1.86 | 3.00 | 37.4% | 5 | None |
| Good Shepherd Health and Rehabilitation Phelps | 18.4 | 118 | 1.96 | 3.42 | 39.6% | 1 | $29,852 |
| Heritage Hall Wise Wise | 25.1 | 97 | 2.20 | 3.58 | 37.9% | 4 | None |
| Trinity Health Care of Mingo Williamson | 25.9 | 90 | 2.47 | 5.49 | 60.4% | 3 | $25,237 |
| Tug Valley ARH Skilled Nursing Facility South Williamson | 26.5 | 34 | 2.21 | 6.45 | 33.3% | 4 | None |
| Letcher Manor Whitesburg | 27.7 | 142 | 2.23 | 3.47 | 46.2% | 2 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.