Elkhart County, Indiana
County inventory for Elkhart County, Indiana is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Nursing-home inventory signature
13 nursing homes put Elkhart County in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile among U.S. counties (≥5 homes) - 1,467 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Indiana cost medians, CMS Five-Star averages.
County care plate
Sheet IN-ELKHART-INDIANA · Elkhart, IN
NH-MID · BEDS-MID · STAR-MID · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-MID 13 homes
- BEDS-MID 1,467 beds
- STAR-MID 3.0★ avg
- HH-SMALL 1 HH
- RANK-HIGH #217/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Benton
- AL-MID $5,639/mo
- BOOK-FULL 13/13 NH · 1/1 HH
Photo-finish peer: Benton County, AR (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with nursing-home inventory tercile (high) plus licensed beds, Five-Star county average, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians, not a generic peer board.
What a dense nursing-home book shows for Elkhart County
Elkhart County, Indiana sits in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile with 13 nursing homes and 1,467 licensed beds. Across 12 rated facilities, the CMS overall average is 3.0/5 (4 at 4★+, 6 at 1–2★). Home Health Compare also maps 1 Medicare-certified agency into this county book.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Indiana medians: assisted living $5,639/mo, semi-private nursing $8,943/mo, private nursing $10,326/mo, home health aide $6,673/mo, adult day $2,752/mo. Local Elkhart providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Elkhart County break as 2 at 1★, 4 at 2★, 2 at 3★, 4 at 5★. Ownership leans Non profit - Corporation (31% of 13 homes). Named 4★+ examples include East Lake Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Elkhart Meadows, Hubbard Hill Estates Inc. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Elkhart, IN
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 5★
- 3 5★
- 4 5★
- 5 3★
Nursing Homes in Elkhart County
13 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Lake Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Elkhart | 5/5 | 152 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Elkhart Meadows | Elkhart | 5/5 | 58 | Government - County |
| Hubbard Hill Estates Inc | Elkhart | 5/5 | 66 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Waterford Crossing | Goshen | 5/5 | 87 | For profit - Corporation |
| Greenleaf Health Campus | Elkhart | 3/5 | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Restoracy of Goshen, the | Goshen | 3/5 | 48 | For profit - Individual |
| Greencroft Healthcare | Goshen | 2/5 | 231 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Riverside Village | Elkhart | 2/5 | 97 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Valley View Healthcare Center | Elkhart | 2/5 | 94 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Waters of Wakarusa Skilled Nursing Facility, the | Wakarusa | 2/5 | 133 | For profit - Partnership |
| Brickyard Healthcare - Elkhart Care Center | Elkhart | 1/5 | 175 | For profit - Corporation |
| Majestic Care of Goshen | Goshen | 1/5 | 186 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Woodland Manor | Elkhart | N/A | 80 | For profit - Corporation |
Home Health Agencies in Elkhart County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Goshen Home Care & Hospice | Goshen | 3.0 |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Elkhart County, IN, both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Indiana overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (13 here).
Continue on the Indiana elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Indiana state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Elkhart County.