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Life Care Center of Elizabethton

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Life Care Center of Elizabethton is a nursing home in Elizabethton, Tennessee. The home offers 158 beds for older adults who need daily help. It is owned for profit and belongs to Life Care Centers Of America. Medicare and Medicaid cover many of the costs for residents here. The facility stays open seven days a week for families and staff. Staff help with bathing, dressing, meals, and medicine reminders each day. Families often choose this home when a loved one cannot stay safely at home. The nursing home meets needs that go beyond what home care can give. It serves people who need ongoing medical support after a hospital stay. The Elizabethton location is easy for local families to visit.

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Life Care Center of Elizabethton provides nursing home services in Elizabethton, TN. CMS patient survey score 3.0/5. Call (423) 542-4133.

Elizabethton, TN

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1641 Highway 19E
Elizabethton, TN 37643
Phone
(423) 542-4133
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Medicare rating 3 out of 5 stars overall
  • Health inspection: 3 out of 5
  • Staffing: 2 out of 5
  • Quality measures: 4 out of 5

Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)

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Care types: Nursing Home

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Cost of senior care in Elizabethton, TN

Assisted living in Elizabethton, TN has a median cost of $5,845 per month. Source: CareScout 2025. Non-medical in-home care runs about $31 per hour (Tennessee median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $4,960 per month for full-time help.

Senior care costs in Elizabethton, TN
Care typeTypical costNotes
Non-medical in-home care$31/hour~$4,960/mo full-time
Assisted living$5,845/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$10,038/month~$120,456/yr, private room

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Life Care Center of Elizabethton accept Medicaid?

Yes, Life Care Center of Elizabethton accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.

Does Life Care Center of Elizabethton accept Medicare?

Yes, Life Care Center of Elizabethton accepts Medicare. Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing care and rehabilitation therapy following a qualifying hospital stay (up to 100 days per benefit period). Medicare does not cover long-term custodial room and board. Contact Life Care Center of Elizabethton directly to confirm bed availability and coverage.

Where is Life Care Center of Elizabethton located?

Life Care Center of Elizabethton is located at 1641 Highway 19E, Elizabethton, TN 37643.

How do I contact Life Care Center of Elizabethton?

You can reach Life Care Center of Elizabethton by phone at (423) 542-4133.

How much does assisted living cost in Elizabethton, TN?

Assisted living in Elizabethton, TN has a median cost of $5,845 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Elizabethton, TN?

Non-medical in-home care in Elizabethton, TN runs about $31 per hour (Tennessee median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $4,960 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in Tennessee?

Yes. Tennessee's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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  • What is the notice period for rate adjustments, and what fees or deposits are refundable upon move-out?

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