Frontier Nursing Service

The Frontier Nursing Service (FNS) provides healthcare services to rural, underserved populations since 1925, and educates nurse-midwives since 1939.

Frontier Nursing Service
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
LocationHospital Hill, off Hickory St., Hyden, Kentucky
Coordinates37°09′55″N 83°22′45″W
Area2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built1928
NRHP reference No.90002126
Added to NRHPJanuary 11, 1991

The Service maintains six rural healthcare clinics in eastern Kentucky, the Mary Breckinridge Hospital (now part of Appalachian Regional Healthcare), the Mary Breckinridge Home Health Agency, the Frontier Nursing University and the Bed and Breakfast Inn at Wendover, Kentucky.

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