ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah

09/26/2025

Q: Who provides care in an LTACH?

A: Patients receive care from an interdisciplinary team that includes physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, wound specialists, rehabilitation therapists, dietitians, and case managers — all working together to support recovery.

If you have questions about admission, please reach out to one of our liaisons at 270-575-8407.

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09/16/2025

Healthy aging doesn’t have to mean the gym. A new study shows that everyday movement — walking, climbing stairs, even household chores — supports long-term health. Small steps add up!

A study recently published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology shows that cardiovascular health is affected not only by the total amount of physical activity, but also by how often you move during the day. Among the oldest participants, the study found that several short walks per day h...

09/10/2025

Protect yourself and those around you this season. The best defense against flu and COVID is vaccination, and September is a great time to schedule your shots. Staying up to date helps keep our families, neighbors, and communities healthy.

09/07/2025

Today is National Grandparents Day! 👵🧓 If you are lucky enough to still have a Grandparent, be sure to reach out and show them some extra love today!

Why was Grandparents day created? Is Grandparents day a real holiday? When did it grandparents day become a holiday? So many questions and National Today has all the answers.

09/05/2025

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month — a time to highlight the importance of early detection and regular screenings. Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men, but when caught early, it is often highly treatable.
We encourage men to talk with their healthcare provider about risk factors and screening options. Together, awareness and action can save lives.

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. It's the most common non-skin cancer in men, and the second deadliest (after lung cancer).

09/01/2025

This Labor Day, we celebrate the hard work and dedicationof those who keep our communities strong, including the healthcare professionals who provide care every day of the year.

Thank you to all workers who give their time and talents to serve others. Wishing everyone a safe and restful holiday.

08/28/2025

Did you know?

Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals (LTACHs) specialize in ventilator weaning and other critical healthcare services needed by medically complex and fragile patients. If your loved one needs ongoing acute medical care after a hospital stay, an LTACH could be the next step toward healing.

Contact us at: 270-575-2597 and ask for the admissions department.

08/18/2025

Do you really need to wait 30 minutes after eating before swimming? This article breaks down the truth behind this common swimming myth. 🏊🏻

We’ve all heard the age-old advice: “Wait 30 minutes after eating before swimming.” Whether it’s from your mother or something

08/17/2025

With today being , we wanted to remind you that ContinueCARE Paducah is a non-profit hospital. That simply means that we are a healthcare facility that does not distribute profits to its owners or shareholders, rather any revenue is reinvested back into the hospital or community programs.

Check out the link below for more information on nonprofit organizations.

Nonprofit organizations: Have you ever wondered what drives these incredible entities?

08/15/2025

National Relaxation Day, yes PLEASE!!

NATIONAL RELAXATION DAY National Relaxation Day on August 15 encourages us to slow down and unwind. It's a day to focus on taking care of ourselves and take a

08/14/2025

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08/13/2025

Trying to drink more water? These tips will help you
establish hydration habits and naturally reach for water
throughout the day.

Staying hydrated is critical for your body to function. Having a plan for how to drink more water can help you avoid the symptoms of dehydration.