Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
225 Saint John Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
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How Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Compares
Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 82-bed for-profit nursing facility in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Kentucky average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 1 star. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.5%) is below the Kentucky average of 3.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 82 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 93% occupied.
Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Elizabethtown, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.8 stars.
By the numbers vs. Kentucky average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.6% — better than the Kentucky average of 16.4% (35% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 1.5% — better than the Kentucky average of 3.8% (61% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.3% — worse than the Kentucky average of 5.1%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 17.0% — better than the Kentucky average of 24.3% (30% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Kentucky averages across 268 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with other nursing homes in Elizabethtown.
How is Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 10.6% here versus 16.4% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.5% here versus 3.8% across Kentucky. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 93% occupancy across 82 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center lag behind other Elizabethtown options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.8 stars across 5 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown sits in Hardin County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.1% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Kentucky as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 15,467 (14.1%)
- Median age
- 37.0 years
- Median household income
- $57,101
- Median home value
- $157,700
Demographics for Hardin County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Elizabethtown.
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