Division of Health Care
Mary Curlin, Director
Diona Mullins, Assistant Director
Phone: (502) 564-7963 Fax: (502) 564-6546
The Division of Health Care is responsible for inspecting, monitoring, licensing and certifying all health care facilities as defined by KRS 216.510(1). The division also is responsible for investigating complaints against health care facilities, facility plans review and developing regulations.
The division recommends various long-term care facilities for certification to receive Medicaid and Medicare funds, through contracts with the Health Care Financing Administration of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The regional offices of the Division of Health Care are responsible for conducting on-site visits of all health care facilities in the state to determine compliance with applicable licensing regulations and Medicare/Medicaid certification requirements. Complaints concerning these facilities are investigated by regional office staff.
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General Information |
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To find out how to report a complaint against a licensed long-term or health care facility, please follow link to Complaint Information.
To apply for a license to operate a long-term or health care facility, contact the Division of Health Care Central Office. (See for more information and to download application)
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Regional Offices |
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Western Enforcement Branch JoAnn Merryman, Regional Program Manager Western State Hospital P.O. Box 2200 2400 Russellville Road Hopkinsville, Kentucky 42241 Phone: (270) 889-6052 Fax: (270) 889-6089
Northern Enforcement Branch Betty Jo Branham, Regional Program Manager L & N Building, 10-W 908 West Broadway Louisville, Kentucky 40203 Phone: (502) 595-4079 Fax: (502) 595-4540
Southern Enforcement Branch Sandy Goins, Acting Regional Program Manager 116 Commerce Avenue London, Kentucky 40744 Phone: (606) 330-2030 Fax: (606) 330-2054
Eastern Enforcement Branch Connie Payne, Regional Program Manager P.O. Box 12250 Lexington, Kentucky 40582 455 Park Place Lexington, Kentucky 40511 Phone: (859) 246-2301 Fax: (859) 246-2307
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