Hyden Health And Rehabilitation Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1998-10-21. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (606) 672-2940 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Hyden Health And Rehabilitation Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (5★), Staffing (5★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 79.3/100, placing it #3997 of 14703 facilities nationally and #72 of 268 in Kentucky. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Hyden Health And Rehabilitation Center receives a reported average of 4 hours 25 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 53 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 33 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 59 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 54 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 5 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 27.9%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $5,346. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $5,346, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 6.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Hyden Health And Rehabilitation Center ranks 3997th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 79.3/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within KY, it ranks 72nd out of 268 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #2,723 nationally and RN hours rank #2,872 nationally (#58 in KY). Our composite quality score of 79.3/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Hyden, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/kentucky/hyden/