Nursing homes in Elwood, IN
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Elwood, part of the Madison area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Elwood, Indiana, and those in surrounding Madison County have access to one skilled nursing facility serving the 46036 ZIP code area. According to CMS Care Compare data, the city maintains an average overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Elwood Health and Living, operated by Putnam County Hospital, currently stands as the highest-rated provider in the local community, meeting federal quality standards for long-term care services.
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avg 4★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in Elwood
- All homes in Elwood score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Elwood reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is ELWOOD HEALTH AND LIVING at 4★.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Elwood
| ELWOOD HEALTH AND LIVING PUTNAM COUNTY HOSPITAL · Medium · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
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