Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    1101 Woodland Dr #2749, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Kind professional staff, clean facility

    I moved my mom here and have been very pleased. The staff are kind, professional and loving - Leanne Ward and Tonya went above and beyond. The facility is clean, well maintained, with strong nursing and therapy, lots of activities and regular photo/visiting updates; I'd recommend them as a solid choice for senior care.

    Loved one of resident
    Aug 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.47·(43)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.6
    • Staff

      3.4
    • Meals

      1.2
    • Amenities

      3.7
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate and attentive weekday nursing staff
    • Knowledgeable therapy and rehabilitation services
    • Active and varied resident programming
    • Clean and well-maintained common areas
    • Responsive admissions and care-coordination personnel (e.g., Tonya, Leanne Ward, Shmecka, Shay)
    • Regular family communication including photo updates
    • Visitation accommodations (visiting booth and flexible visiting)
    • Staff who support resident recovery and functional improvement
    • Professional and friendly front-line caregivers in many shifts
    • Positive management initiatives and employee appreciation efforts

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing coverage across shifts and days
    • Delayed response to call lights and lift/transfer requests
    • Medication-management and documentation gaps
    • Inconsistent meal-service continuity and food-quality issues
    • Incontinence-care delays and limited bathing schedules
    • Sanitation and odor concerns in some areas
    • Property-security and belongings-management weaknesses (allegations of theft)
    • Variable staff professionalism and conduct
    • Communication gaps and inconsistent information provided to families
    • Understaffing that affects clinical and administrative operations
    • Infection-prevention and surveillance gaps

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews reflect a facility with notable strengths alongside recurring operational concerns. Positive comments emphasize compassionate, skilled weekday nursing teams and effective therapy/rehabilitation services that have supported resident recovery. Several families highlighted individual staff members and admissions personnel who provided helpful guidance and consistent communication, including photo updates and assistance with visitation logistics. Activity programming and well-maintained common areas were also cited as positive elements that contribute to resident engagement.

    Conversely, a recurring pattern concerns inconsistent staffing coverage and variability in staff responsiveness. Multiple accounts indicate slower response times to call lights, lift and transfer assistance, and personal-care needs during certain shifts—particularly evenings and weekends. Reviewers also described gaps in medication management and documentation, alongside inconsistent information from staff to families, which together suggest deficits in clinical communication and care-coordination processes.

    Dining and personal-care operations appear uneven. There are repeated observations about missed or delayed meals, cold food or insufficient portions, and irregular bathing schedules. Coupled with sanitation and odor concerns in some areas and delays in addressing incontinence-care needs, these reports point to operational lapses in daily living assistance and environmental maintenance. Property-security issues, including allegations of missing personal items, were also raised and contribute to family distress.

    Staff professionalism and management were described as mixed: many reviewers praised caring, professional caregivers and improvements by management, while others noted instances of discourteous interactions, staff distraction during care, and perceived administrative emphasis on billing. The facility’s physical plant is characterized as older but generally kept clean in several areas; however, maintenance and modernization needs were also mentioned.

    Notable patterns: (1) variability by shift—strong weekday coverage contrasted with weaker weekend/evening performance; (2) recurrent communication breakdowns between staff and families; and (3) operational weaknesses affecting basic care tasks (timely assistance, bathing, meals, medication handling, and personal-property controls). Prospective families should balance the facility’s evident strengths in therapy, some dedicated staff, and activity offerings against documented operational risks. Recommended due-diligence steps include asking about current staffing ratios and weekend coverage, medication-administration protocols and audit practices, bathing and toileting schedules, incident/property-reporting procedures, infection-control policies, and recent quality-improvement actions taken by management.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
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    Location

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    Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is located at 1101 Woodland Dr #2749, Elizabethtown, KY, 42701.

    About Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center sits at 319 Duke Rd in the Chevy Chase neighborhood of Lexington, Kentucky, and you'll see it's on a quiet tree-lined street where you get this small, homey feel, since the place only has 24 units and the apartments are set off in a separate wing from where folks all gather together in the middle. Residents find a central enclosed garden for sitting outside when the weather's good, and there are washers and dryers available, so people do their own laundry if they want, but there's also help with cleaning and dry cleaning, and someone always helps take care of things that break or need attention. Units come with kitchens or kitchenettes, and the building's got handicap-accessible features throughout, plus safety things like a sprinkler system, WiFi that works all over, and guest parking when family visits. There's a dining area where they serve meals, plus a fitness center, a salon and barbershop on site, and a game room for different activities, making it easier to stay active or just have fun.

    The center offers different levels of care for people with varying health needs. Folks can get independent living with help like maintenance, housekeeping, rides around town, and chances to meet others at social events. Some choose assisted living so they can get help with daily tasks, handling medications, meals, and personal care, and there are personal care assistants around for those who need extra support. If someone's facing memory loss, there are memory care services designed for people with Alzheimer's or dementia, with secure areas and special programs, and skilled nursing is available for people with tougher or changing health issues, bringing care around the clock and including rehab and wound care. Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is one part of a larger group with nearby places like Signature HealthCARE of Elizabethtown and Helmwood Healthcare Center, both offering assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing choices, and across all of these locations, people find services for short-term and long-term needs, making sure there's a place whether someone's living independently, needs a little help each day, or full medical care because of ongoing health concerns.

    What sets this place apart from some is the blend of basic comforts and necessary healthcare, like comprehensive diagnostic services covering imaging, pathology, cardiology, sleep studies, and other medical needs, since the center includes a listing of more than 100 diagnostic labs and medical centers, with website links available for families or doctors trying to set up care or keep track of treatment. The steady support from nursing home staff, regular activities, and the layout of communal and quiet areas makes the place work for seniors who want a simple living situation that takes both independence and safety seriously, and though it's not a big facility, the care ranges from just a bit of help each day to specialized memory care and nursing.

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    Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 1101 Woodland Dr #2749, Elizabethtown, KY 42701.

    No, Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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