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Sansbury Care Center
2625 Bardstown Road, Saint Catharine, KY 40061
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 48 beds, Sansbury Care Center serves Saint Catharine in Washington County, Kentucky and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1991.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Kentucky median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 5 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 5 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (1, 1, 3 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 10.4 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 12.1.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $5K.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.9 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), above the Kentucky median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 31.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Washington Co. median | Kentucky median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 5 | 7 | 10 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 10.4 | 10.4 | 12.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.9 | 5.9 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 31.7% | 51.7% | 45.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $5,346 | $5,346 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 in the county, 267 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Kentucky average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 2 Jul 2025, 8 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: D ×3 E ×1 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 30 Jul 2025 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Standard survey | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 5 Dec 2019 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2020 |
| 5 Dec 2019 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2020 |
| 5 Dec 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2020 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 2024 | Fine | $5,346 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Kentucky average. Turnover: nursing staff 31.7%, RNs 27.3%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Kentucky median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 33.3% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 7.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.5% | 3.5% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 12.9% | 13.0% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.9% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 31.0% | 15.0% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, church related. Legal business name: Sansbury Care Center, Inc..
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sansbury Care Center, Inc. | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 07/28/2008 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Washington County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Springfield | 70 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10.0 | — | 8 Jan 2026 |
All 2 facilities in Washington County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Sansbury Care Center been cited for?
5 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Kentucky median is 10 per facility.
Has Sansbury Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $5K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Sansbury Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.9 hours per resident per day against a Kentucky median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Sansbury Care Center?
Ownership type is non-profit, church related. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Sansbury Care Center, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Sansbury Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 2 Jul 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 2 Jul 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.