Baptist Health Hardin: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Baptist Health Hardin is a 15-bed nonprofit nursing home in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.30 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 40% above the Kentucky average of 2.36, and 42.3% nursing staff turnover (Kentucky average 46.4%).
Baptist Health Hardin
913 North Dixie AvenueElizabethtown, KY 42701
Hardin County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Baptist Health Hardin, nurse aides logged 3.30 hours per resident per day, 40% above the Kentucky average. With about 12 residents a day, that works out to roughly 39 aide hours a day, or about 5 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 4% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Kentucky avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.30 | 2.36 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.41 | 0.80 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 4.30 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 8.02 | 3.95 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 7.68 | 3.48 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
42.3% of nursing staff at Baptist Health Hardin left over the year CMS measured, against a Kentucky average of 46.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 36.4%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 23, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 1 health deficiency (Kentucky average 2.9). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Baptist Health Hardin holds 5 of 5 overall; the Kentucky average is 3.0.
About Baptist Health Hardin
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Baptist Healthcare System Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 22, 1996
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Baptist Health Hardin
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Signature Healthcare at North Hardin Rehab & Welln Radcliff | 2.9 | 136 | 2.43 | 3.75 | 47.1% | 2 | None |
| Signature Healthcare of Elizabethtown Elizabethtown | 3.2 | 124 | 2.13 | 3.93 | 42.6% | 2 | None |
| Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Elizabethtown | 5.2 | 65 | 1.98 | 3.40 | 78.2% | 2 | None |
| Helmwood Healthcare Elizabethtown | 5.5 | 60 | 2.05 | 3.66 | 49.1% | 5 | None |
| Kensington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Elizabethtown | 5.9 | 82 | 1.94 | 3.63 | 58.8% | 3 | None |
| Radcliff Veterans Center Radcliff | 6.8 | 120 | 2.65 | 5.60 | 34.2% | 3 | $9,331 |
| Sunrise Manor Nursing Home Hodgenville | 16.7 | 137 | 2.13 | 3.55 | 50.8% | 1 | None |
| Brandenburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Brandenburg | 20.3 | 57 | 2.25 | 3.40 | 52.0% | 3 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.