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A+
Excellent

Baptist Health Hardin

913 North Dixie Avenue · Elizabethtown, KY 42701

2707371212 · Non profit - Corporation

15 beds12.1 residents136 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Baptist Health Hardin receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 7.9791 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 4.08 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 13.24% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

📊Staffing levels are highly variable day to day (consistency score: 1.0575). This means the care experience can be very different depending on the day.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
7.9791hrs/resident/day▲ 4.08
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
4.3002hrs/resident/day▲ 3.62
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
13.24%
8.2894 weekday → 7.1915 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.2518hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.427hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
1.0575std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Hardin County Average+3.44 HPRD
4.54
07.98 HPRD
vs. Kentucky State Average+3.93 HPRD
4.05
07.98 HPRD
vs. National Average+4.08 HPRD
3.90
07.98 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Baptist Health Hardin ★
Elizabethtown · This facility
—
A+
7.97914.3002★★★★★
Signature Healthcare at North Hardin Rehab & Welln
Radcliff
2.9 mi
B
3.59860.6936★★★☆☆
Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown
3.2 mi
B
3.85320.8263★★★★★
ELIZABETHTOWN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
ELIZABETHTOWN
5.2 mi
C
3.49710.4319★☆☆☆☆
Helmwood Healthcare
Elizabethtown
5.5 mi
B
3.58750.563★★★★★
Sunrise Manor Nursing Home
Hodgenville
16.6 mi
B
3.4980.8263★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
7
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Dec 23, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jul 2, 2019Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 13, 2018Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.