The current 72 bed primary care facility serving families in five counties was opened in 1983, and expanded in 1994, and was sold to Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. and became Painstville ARH Hospital on December 1, 2021.
Paintsville ARH Hospital has not only remained in the top ranking of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, but has been the recipient of Accreditation with Commendation on three separate occasions in recent years, providing family medicine, general surgery and other medical services to more than 45,000 people.
In 1979, the aging forty-room hospital began having difficulties meeting the State Fire Marshal's standards.
In February 1982, Paintsville sold HMA a portion of the Urban Renewal Project between Third Street and James S. Trimble Boulevard.
[3] Services at Paintsville ARH Hospital include:[4] The hospital also has both in-patient and out-patient services and has been accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations on three separate occasions in recent years