Discrimination is against the law.

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Breckinridge Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Breckinridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Breckinridge Health values the diversity and inclusion of our patients, their visitors, employees, physicians, volunteers, students and others.

Language Assistance

Breckinridge Health:

Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:

• Qualified sign language interpreters

• Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats)

Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English such as:

• Qualified interpreters

• Information written in other languages

If you need these services, please let your nurse know.

If you believe that Breckinridge Health has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with:

Breckinridge Health Incorporated 

Lydia Claycomb, DNP, RN, CIC

Infection Preventionist, Employee Health, Educator, Compliance

Breckinridge Health, Inc.

1011 Old Hwy 60, Hardinsburg, KY 40143

Phone: 270-756-6570 (extension 570)

Fax: 270-756-6510

You can file a grievance in person, over the phone, by mail, fax or by email.  If you need help filing a grievance, the Section 1557 Coordinator is available to help you.

You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf, or by mail or phone at:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 509F, HHH Building
Washington, D.C. 20201
1-800-868-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD)