About Us

Knott County Health and Rehabilitation Center is located in the beautiful serene mountains of Knott County, home of Adventure Tourism, mountain heritage and is known as the "Elk Capital" of the East. Our Health and Rehabilitation Center is committed to providing above standard quality of care with our 24 hour skilled nursing staff, physician services, laboratory, pharmacy services, radiology and therapy.
Our small town is rich in mountain heritage and old fashion beliefs.Knott County Health and Rehabilitation Center captures the essence of our community's heritage and brings it to life in our resident's daily activities. Bean stringing, patting out gingerbread, quilt shows and good ole gospel singing are just a few activities that our residents enjoy and relate to.
Self esteem and self worth play a vital role in our residents well being.Knott County Health and Rehabilitation Center provides activities that pamper our residents and make them feel like the special people they are, whether its nail pampering or our annual King and Queen pageant.
Keeping our residents involved in community events is important. Relay for Life and our annual Gingerbread Festival to name a few are events that our residents participate in and enjoy and maintaining that community connection.
A newly opened wing, the Debra K Reynolds wing, has provided our facility with a new therapy room, physicians office with the capabilities of doing in house exams, a bird aviary, a 120 gallon fish aquarium, a new dining room addition that leads out to a resident patio and several spacious day rooms all which include large flat screen TV's. Beautifully decorated, our facility is a true home away from home.
We invite you to visit our facility and see first hand our home away from home. They say home is where the heart is and our heart is at the Knott County Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Awards:
- 1996 - State Wide Community Involvement
- 1996 - State Wide Nursing
- 2000 - Eastern District Nursing, Medical Records and Medical Director
- 2000 and 2001 - Eastern District Facility of the Year
- 2001 - State Wide Newsletter of the Year
- 2003 - State Wide Community Involvement
- 2003 - State Wide Media Award (WKCB Radio)
- 2003 - Eastern District Environmental Services
- 2004 - State Wide Nurse Aide
- 2004 - Eastern District Activities, Nursing and Environmental Services
- 2005 - Eastern District Nursing
- 2006 - State Wide Nurse Aide
- 2006 - Eastern District Nursing
- 2008 - State Wide Community Involvment
- 2008 - State Wide Nursing
- 2008 - State Wide Media (WKCB Radio)
- 2008 - Eastern District Physician Services
- 2009 - Best Places to Work - 7th Place Business