Baptist Health Hardin
913 North Dixie Avenue, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Baptist Health Hardin is a nursing home in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
CMS star ratings
- 5 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 5 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 5 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 5 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (270) 737-1212
- Last standard health inspection
- December 23, 2025 (10 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 15
- Residents per day, on average
- 11.2
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Baptist Healthcare System INC
- Chain
- Not listed by CMS
- Takes part in
- Medicare
Fewer health citations than the Kentucky average (6 vs 12).
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of May 27, 2026
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
1 citation
Health inspection on December 23, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
Citation F0607. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 12, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0607 2 times since 2019.
3 citations
Fire safety inspection on December 23, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0920. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 20, 2026.
Citation K0363. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 24, 2025.
Citation K0781. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 24, 2025.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Staffing
Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 8.5 to 6.7 hours per resident per day.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
CMS update of April 25, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of January 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 1 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Staffing
Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 9.3 to 6.7 hours per resident per day.
5 citations
Health inspection on July 2, 2019
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0607. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
CMS lists it as corrected on August 7, 2019.
Citation F0623. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 3, 2019.
Citation F0755. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 5, 2019.
Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 24, 2019.
Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on August 16, 2019.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC5% or greater direct ownership interest · 100% · since 09/01/2020
- BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/01/2020
- CARRICO, RICHARDOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 02/06/2023
- CARRICO, THOMASOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/04/2012
- COLMAN, GERARDOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 12/04/2017
- FERRIELL, JAMESOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 03/01/2024
- FINK, SUSANOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 10/01/2016
- GODFREY, JOHNOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 12/31/2015
- MALIK, RAZAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 02/01/2023
- MCPHERSON, CORAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/14/2020
- MOREHEAD, ASHLEYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/11/2023
- NORTON, JANETOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2016
- PEACE, SANDRAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2014
- RAMEY, ROBERTOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 12/19/2022
- WOODS, JENNIFEROperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/09/2003
Questions
When was Baptist Health Hardin last inspected?
CMS lists December 23, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Baptist Health Hardin have?
CMS lists 6 health citations since July 2, 2019. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Baptist Health Hardin been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Baptist Health Hardin?
Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.
Is Baptist Health Hardin a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.