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Baptist Health Hardin

Elizabethtown, KY · Medicare-certified · 15 beds

In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall

Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY has an overall 5 out of 5 stars, with 5-star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. It reported 8.09 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included policies to prevent abuse/neglect/theft, notification before transfer or discharge, and pharmacy services.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

8.0887 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: December 23, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 8.0887.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
4.61
Licensed practical nurses
0.41
Nurse aides
3.06
Weekend nursing
7.54

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 40%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.6%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.3%98.6%No change

What the inspectors found

The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D

The home failed to notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited July 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: D

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited July 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: D

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited July 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
11.6 residents on an average day (77% of 15 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 29 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.