CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 1852972026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Sansbury Care Center

2625 Bardstown Road · Saint Catharine, KY 40061 · Washington County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★★☆4/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds48CMS provider file
Recent citation rows11current CMS citation release
Penalty rows1current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12025-07-0212025-07-022
Cycle 22024-08-0812024-08-083
Cycle 32019-12-0532019-12-051
02 / CITATION DETAIL

11 rows in the current release

0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 1 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2025-07-02 · HEALTHF0812Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-30
2025-07-02 · FIREK0363Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-07
2025-07-02 · FIREK0920Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-07
2024-08-08 · HEALTHF0761Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-01
2024-08-08 · FIREK0324Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-09
2024-08-08 · FIREK0914Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-16
2024-08-08 · FIREK0920Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-19
2019-12-05 · HEALTHF0550Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2020-01-06
2019-12-05 · HEALTHF0583Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2020-01-06
2019-12-05 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2020-01-06
2019-12-05 · FIREK0712Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2020-01-06
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2024-08-08Fine$5,3460
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • SANSBURY CARE CENTER, INC.Organization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    100% · since 07/28/2008
  • GUTHRIE, GAYLEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/28/2008
  • MEDLEY, DONNAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/28/2008
  • MELIA, JAMESIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/11/2013
  • RULE, ROSEMARYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/28/2008
  • GUTHRIE, GAYLEIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/28/2008
  • MELIA, JAMESIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/11/2013

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours5.92per resident day
RN hours0.83per resident day
Weekend nurse hours5.04per resident day
Staff turnover31.7%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS

Other published facilities nearby

Open the Kentucky ledger →

No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.

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