Nursing homes in Elizabethton, TN

Compare 5 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Elizabethton, part of the Carter area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 4.6★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Elizabethton, located in Carter County, features five nursing home facilities serving residents within the 37643 ZIP code area. According to recent data from CMS Care Compare, these local facilities maintain a strong average overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. Three of these locations have achieved the highest 5-star designation, including Signature Healthcare of Elizabethton Rehab & Wellness, which consistently demonstrates high standards of clinical care and patient outcomes.

Homes
5
Avg overall
4.6★
+1.5 vs national
Avg staffing
2.8★
Avg experience
0★

Rating distribution

avg 4.6★ · 5 homes
5
3 (60%)
4
2 (40%)
3
0 (0%)
2
0 (0%)
1
0 (0%)

Provider mix in Elizabethton

4 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Elizabethton

  • All homes in Elizabethton score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
  • 1 of 5 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • 3 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
  • 0 of 5 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 5 highest rated nursing homes in Elizabethton

  1. 15.0
  2. 2
    IVY HALL NURSING HOME
    IVY HALL INC · Medium
    5.0
  3. 3
    HERMITAGE HEALTH CENTER
    TWIN RIVERS HEALTH & REHABILITATION · Medium
    5.0
  4. 4
    LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON
    LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · Large
    4.0
  5. 5
    HILLVIEW HEALTH CENTER
    TWIN RIVERS HEALTH & REHABILITATION · Medium
    4.0

All homes in Elizabethton

SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ELIZABETHON REHAB & WELLNE
SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit
5.05024
IVY HALL NURSING HOME
IVY HALL INC · Medium · For Profit
5.05034
HERMITAGE HEALTH CENTER
TWIN RIVERS HEALTH & REHABILITATION · Medium · Not for Profit
5.05043
LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · Large · For Profit
4.03025
HILLVIEW HEALTH CENTER
TWIN RIVERS HEALTH & REHABILITATION · Medium · Government
4.04034

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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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