5 nursing homes in Elizabethton, Tennessee
Carter County, with CMS star ratings.
- nursing homes
- 5
- average CMS stars
- 3.6
- Medicaid certified
- 5
- beds
- 499
Which Elizabethton nursing homes take Medicaid
5 of the 5 nursing homes in Elizabethton are certified for Medicaid, so Medicaid can pay for a long stay once your parent qualifies.
Star ratings across Elizabethton
The average overall CMS rating in Elizabethton is 3.6 stars.
| Overall rating | Nursing homes |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 1 |
| 4 of 5 | 3 |
| 3 of 5 | 0 |
| 2 of 5 | 0 |
| 1 of 5 | 1 |
All 5 nursing homes in Elizabethton
- Life Care Center of Elizabethton1641 Highway 19E, Elizabethton 37643
- Ivy Hall Nursing Home301 Watauga Ave, Elizabethton 37643
- Signature Healthcare of Elizabethton Rehab & Welln1200 Spruce Lane, Elizabethton 37643
- Hillview Health Center1666 Hillview Drive, Elizabethton 37643
- Hermitage Health Center1633 Hillview Drive, Elizabethton 37643
Elizabethton nursing homes with the best inspection results
| Nursing home | Health inspection stars | Cited at last visit |
|---|---|---|
| Ivy Hall Nursing Home | 5 of 5 | 0 |
| Hermitage Health Center | 5 of 5 | 1 |
| Hillview Health Center | 4 of 5 | 3 |
| Signature Healthcare of Elizabethton Rehab & Welln | 4 of 5 | 4 |
| Life Care Center of Elizabethton | 1 of 5 | 9 |
Fines and abuse flags in Elizabethton
1 home was fined $10,036 in total over 3 years and none carries the CMS abuse icon.
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Who inspects nursing homes in Tennessee
Tennessee's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and runs the inspections for CMS. CMS turns those inspections, staffing and quality data into the star ratings shown here.
Medicare can pay for up to 100 days of skilled care after a hospital stay of at least 3 days. Medicare explains the rule.
Questions families ask about Elizabethton
How much does a nursing home cost in Tennessee?
A shared room has a Tennessee median of $9,429 a month, a private room $10,038 (CareScout 2025).
Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in Tennessee?
Only for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, up to 100 days.
How many nursing homes are in Elizabethton, TN?
5 certified homes with 499 beds.
Which nursing homes in Elizabethton have the best ratings?
Ivy Hall Nursing Home has 5 stars overall.
From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.