Nursing homes in Hazard, KY
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Hazard, part of the Perry area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Hazard, Kentucky, serves as a healthcare hub for Perry County, currently hosting two state-licensed nursing homes. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Residents and families seeking top-tier clinical care can consider the Paul E. Patton Eastern Kentucky Veterans Center, which is the area's highest-performing facility, currently holding a prestigious 5-star rating under Commonwealth of Kentucky operation.
Rating distribution
avg 3★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Hazard
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- SEKY HOLDING CO.1 home
- COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY1 home
What to look for in Hazard
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 2 of 2 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 1 of 2 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Hazard
| Paul E Patton Eastern KY Veterans Center COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY · Large · Government | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Hazard Health and Rehabilitation Center SEKY HOLDING CO. · Large · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
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