St. Claire Regional Medical Center

st. claire regional medical center (scr) opened its doors on july 1, 1963 as a general acute care hospital with 41 beds, nine nurses and six physicians representing three specialties (general practice, surgery and internal medicine). today, scr serves as a 159-bed regional referral center. the medical center is the largest rural hospital in northeastern kentucky and has a service region that includes a population of over 160,000. the scr medical staff is comprised of over 100 physicians, representing more than 30 medical specialties. scr is a catholic, not-for-profit hospital sponsored by the sisters of notre dame in covington, ky. additionally, scr is the second largest employer in the region, with over 1,100 employees. in addition to providing services at the medical center ’s main campus in morehead; scr’s operations include: • cave run surgical specialists • morehead medical specialists • st. claire regional family medicine locations in frenchburg, morehead, olive hill, owin