The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
SANSBURY CARE CENTER
SAINT CATHARINE, KY · Medicare-certified · 48 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
SANSBURY CARE CENTER (Saint Catharine, KY) has an overall 5-star rating, with strong staffing at 5.84 hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, but lower quality measures at 2 stars and a recent federal penalty with $5,346 in fines over the last 24 months. Health inspection is 4 stars.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.8389 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 2, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $5,346recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.8389.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.82
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.02
- Nurse aides
- 4.00
- Weekend nursing
- 5.01
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 36%
Registered nurse turnover: 27%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
31%29.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%7.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.9%2.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.3%5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
13.6%7.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
41.9%29.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
18.6%22.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.2%25%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.8%24.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.8%97.5%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to keep residents’ personal and medical records private and confidential. Cited December 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 583 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited December 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited December 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $5,346 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $5,346 in total fines.
- $5,346
Federal fine
Aug 8, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Occupancy
- 39.6 residents on an average day (82% of 48 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 34 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.