Helmwood Healthcare

Nursing Home · Elizabethtown, KY

CMS overall rating 5/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number185183

Contact & location

106 Diecks Drive
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Hardin County
Phone
(270) 737-2738
ZIP code
42701 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
60
Residents per day
53.2 (89% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Hardin Ky Opco LLC
Medicare certified since
January 26, 1987
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.0
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.7
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.66 (state 3.95 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.61 (state 0.79 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.00 (state 0.80 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.05 (state 2.36 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.19 (state 3.48 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
49.1 (state 46.4 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
14.3 (state 41.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
April 25, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
0.0 (state 2.9 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
6 health · 3 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2020-02-06 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2020-03-30
2020-02-06 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2020-03-30
2018-12-21 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2019-01-27
2018-12-21 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2019-01-27
2018-12-21 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2019-01-27
2018-12-21 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2019-01-27

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Hardin Ky Opco Holdco LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Bennett, Chaim (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 10%
Bennett, Chaim (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Godfrey, Chris (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kasper, Aaron (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Melissa (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Godfrey, Chris (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Kasper, Aaron (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Melissa (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Helmwood Healthcare?

Helmwood Healthcare has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Kentucky.

How many beds does Helmwood Healthcare have?

It has 60 certified beds and cares for about 53 residents per day.

Has Helmwood Healthcare been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Helmwood Healthcare?

(270) 737-2738. The facility is located at 106 Diecks Drive, Elizabethtown, KY 42701.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.