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Elliott Nursing and Rehabilitation

20 Howards Creek Road, Sandy Hook, Kentucky 41171

Overview

Elliott Nursing and Rehabilitation has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Kentucky average of 3.0. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Sandy Hook. It scores best on health inspections (4 of 5) and lowest on staffing (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 92% of nursing homes in Kentucky (the state average is 4.0 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on April 9, 2026, found 4 health deficiencies, more than the Kentucky average of 2.9. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $12,844 in the past three years.

Elliott Nursing and Rehabilitation is a for-profit facility with 75 certified beds, caring for about 68 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1995.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

Within 100 miles104th of 199 facilities

Top 53%

In Kentucky126th of 265 facilities

Top 48%

Family reviews

1 review
  1. Wendy WrightDecember 2023

    A very nice, clean, comfortable and caring facility that goes above and beyond daily for my family members and their residents on a daily basis. Would recommend this 5 star facility to anyone who needs professional care or rehab for their family members.

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
April 9, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
4
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $12,844
Payment denials
1
Total penalties
2

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.18 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.54 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.77 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.87 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.10 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
75
Average residents per day
68
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
December 1, 1995
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes