Sansbury Care Center

Nursing Home
Overview of Sansbury Care Center
Sansbury Care Center is a skilled and personal care facility serving religious and lay women in rural Springfield, KY. It provides quality, personalized, and compassionate care services to the center’s 48 residents. The facility is located adjacent to the historic St. Catharine motherhouse of the Dominican Sisters of Peace.
(859) 336-3974

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
Kentucky average: 2.8/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Kentucky average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
Kentucky average: 2.7/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
1/5
Kentucky average: 2.9/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
6h 11m per day

This home provides 65% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

Kentucky average: 3h 45m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 59

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Kentucky average
Occupancy rate 78.1%
Residents per day (avg) 45
Occupancy rate
78.1%
Residents per day (avg)
45

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

29% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

46% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 6 - 7 months

Medicaid

25% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 5 - 6 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$7.4M
Surplus of revenue
$90.8K
Voluntary non-profit home Other
Home revenue
$7,435,132.00
Surplus of revenue
$90,835.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.7M
49.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$3.7M
Total costs $7.3M
Bed community size
59-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
Long Term Care (Nursing Facility, Personal Care)
License Date
August 1, 2025

Additional licensing details

License number: 100505
CMS Certification Number: 185297
County: WASHINGTON

Ownership & operating entity

Sansbury Care Center is administrated by MEGAN FINNIE.

Owner name: SANSBURY CARE CENTER, INC.

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The information below is reported by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General.
Sansbury Care Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

KY 40061
59
No
SANSBURY CARE CENTER, INC.
78.1%
$4,884,880.00
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75.2%
44.80
4/5
6.1889
4/5
5/5
1/5
1
5
+11%
+65%
-4%
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SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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94
No
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88.30
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3.2236
4/5
2/5
2/5
1
11
-36%
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+2%
Auburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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66
No
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$4,023,909.00
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49.60
3/5
1.4392
4/5
1/5
2/5
-
13
-49%
-62%
-24%
Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehab Center, Inc
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

KY 42320
71
No
-
84.3%
$7,017,998.00
$3,361,771.00
47.9%
53.80
2/5
-
3/5
1/5
2/5
-
9
-7%
-
+4%
Bardstown Heatlh & Rehabilitation
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

KY 40004
100
No
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

Places of interest near Sansbury Care Center

Address 0.5 miles from city center

Address SAINT CATHARINE, KY 40061

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

96
Total Staff
90
Employees
6
Contractors
26,158
Total Hours (Quarter)
38
Avg Staff/Day
7.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse118.3 No
Licensed Practical Nurse98.6 No
Certified Nursing Assistant347.6 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
69 staff
8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services
9 staff
4.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
3.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services
10 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.6%
of total hours from contractors
166 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant3403410,02691100%7.6
Medication Aide/Technician8083,81391100%8.8
Other Dietary Services Staff100103,2039099%7.5
Licensed Practical Nurse9092,06191100%8.6
Registered Nurse110111,93891100%8.3
RN Director of Nursing3031,3066673%8
Clinical Nurse Specialist3031,0656673%7.9
Administrator1014916167%8
Nurse Practitioner1014525763%7.9
Dental Services Staff1014255864%7.3
Physical Therapy Assistant1013305156%6.5
Respiratory Therapy Technician2023186268%5.1
Nurse Aide in Training4042772527%7.5
Qualified Social Worker1011956268%3.1
Occupational Therapy Aide0221374853%2.9
Physical Therapy Aide101933538%2.6
Occupational Therapy Assistant011221618%1.4
Speech Language Pathologist022622%2.8
Medical Director011111%1

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Kentucky average 2.9


Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total health citations 5
Citations per inspection
1.67

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 5 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 1.1


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Kentucky average: 1.1

0 serious citations More info Kentucky average: 0.6

5 moderate citations More info Kentucky average: 11.6

0 minor citations More info Kentucky average: 0.1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation Jul 02, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Aug 08, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Dec 05, 2019
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Dec 05, 2019
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: Non-Profit (Church)
Resident Census by Payment Source
44 Total Residents
Medicare 1 (2.3%)
Medicaid 40 (90.9%)
Private Pay/Other 3 (6.8%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 12.6
20% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 10.5

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 23.2
22% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 18.9

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 32.0%
90% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 16.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 17.4%
11% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 19.6%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 20.2%
In line with Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 20.5%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.8%
27% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 3.8%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 1.4%
76% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 5.8%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.4%
136% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 1.9%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.5%
40% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 6.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 14.3%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 26.4%
69% worse than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 15.6%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8%
In line with Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 93.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 96.2%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $5K
92% lower than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: $63K

Number of fines 1
57% fewer fines than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 2.3

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Kentucky average

Kentucky average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $5K
Kentucky average $63K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Aug 8, 2024
$5K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Financial Aid for Kentucky Seniors

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Kentucky Medicaid HCB Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Hart-Supported Living Program

KY Hart-Supported Living

Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Competitive grants; limited availability.

Kentucky Homecare Program

Kentucky Homecare Program

Age 60+, Kentucky resident, at risk of nursing home placement, not eligible for Medicaid waivers.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year individual).

Not assessed; need-based focus.

15 AAAs; rural focus; not in nursing homes.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kentucky Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; auto Extra Help for Part D.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky NFCSP Respite Care

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kentucky resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

15 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Grandparents (often 55+) as primary caregivers to grandchildren under 18, Kentucky resident, not on Kinship Care.

~$31,225/year (individual); varies by AAA.

Not strictly assessed; need-based.

Max $1,500/year; statewide via AAAs.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Kentucky SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Kentucky resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kentucky VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Kentucky resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural areas.

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