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B

75/100

Above average

Elizabethtown Nursing And Rehabilitation

141 Heisey Avenue, Elizabethtown, PA 17022

CMS 2/5 stars #21 of 31 in Lancaster County (717) 367-1831
Certified beds
45
Occupancy
91%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

Our read on Elizabethtown Nursing And Rehabilitation

Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation runs 45 beds under for-profit LLC ownership, and its staffing sits about 6% under the national average at 3.63 nurse hours per resident per day, with weekends dipping another 3% below its own weekday levels. Annual turnover is 50%, above the 45.8% national figure, so the people caring for residents keep changing. The inspection record shows 45 deficiencies, one tied to abuse, though none rose to the harm or jeopardy level; the last inspection was June 2025. CMS rates staffing and health inspections 2 out of 5, while quality measures score 4. The quality numbers look better than the day-to-day staffing and inspection picture.

Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes, the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection30/30Staffing16/30Stability7/15Outcomes12/15Enforcement10/10

A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is, two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • →No citations recorded in the last 3 years

Staffing

16/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • →3.44 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • →0.59 RN hours per resident per day
  • →Weekend staffing holds steady

Staff stability

7/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • →50% of nursing staff left in the last year
  • →-2 for 2 administrator departures

Resident outcomes

12/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • →4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • →No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day3.63 hrs
National average 3.86 hrsBelow average
Registered nurse (RN) hours0.59 hrs
National average 0.69 hrsBelow average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours3.53 hrs
National average 3.42 hrsBetter than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover50.00%
National average 45.80%Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: June 18, 2025 (1 year ago). No citations were recorded.

No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.

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Common questions about Elizabethtown Nursing And Rehabilitation

What is the ElderGrade for Elizabethtown Nursing And Rehabilitation? +

Elizabethtown Nursing And Rehabilitation holds an ElderGrade of B (75 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Elizabethtown Nursing And Rehabilitation? +

Residents receive an average of 3.63 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Elizabethtown Nursing And Rehabilitation been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Elizabethtown Nursing And Rehabilitation accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Elizabethtown Nursing And Rehabilitation is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.