Louisville, Ky. – On Thursday, November 21, the Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities/Kentucky Center for Assisted Living/Kentucky Senior Living Association (KAHCF/KCAL/KSLA) recognized the top long-term care facilities in Kentucky at their quality awards banquet with the 2024 Best of Kentucky award. Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation was honored to be a part of this elite group of leaders in the industry.

“We are honored to recognize these deserving providers at the top of their class,” said Association President Adam Mather. “These providers have faced challenges with innovation and positivity and have gone above and beyond to ensure the best quality of life for their residents.”

The Best of Kentucky – Nursing and Rehabilitation honorees must possess a CMS star rating of four or higher to apply.

We graciously accepted the Best of Kentucky Award for Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation at the KAHCF Awards banquet on Nov. 21, 2024.  This prestigious award would not have been possible without the dedication and unwavering support and care of our amazing Care Team Members.  Our Care Team Members are the epitome of excellence and through their hearts we continue to provide exceptional healthcare.  I would also like to extend a sincere Thank You to the residents and families that have allowed Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation the opportunity to serve for all their healthcare needs.  

Long-term care and assisted living providers from across the state attended the Annual Meeting & Expo to celebrate 70 years of the Association. Participants furthered their knowledge of senior care with a variety of educational options including strategies to cope with stress on the job, hiring and retaining quality staff and regulatory issues. More than 100 vendors exhibited during the expo showcasing the latest innovations to provide quality care. 

About KAHCF/KCAL/KSLA
Established in 1954, the Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities (KAHCF) is the trade association that represents the proprietary and nonproprietary nursing facilities and personal care homes across the Commonwealth. Kentucky Center for Assisted Living (KCAL) was established in 2018. Kentucky Senior Living Association, an Argentum affiliate, was founded in 1999 and joined KHACF/KCAL in a strategic partnership in 2024. One of the state affiliates of the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living, KAHCF/KCAL provides a wide variety of services to member facilities including legislative and regulatory activities, professional development, statewide recognition programs, publications, media relations, research, and advocacy relations.