nursing home in Lexington, KY
Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home
3775 Belleau Wood Drive, Lexington, KY 40517 · (859) 271-9000
★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★1
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home at a glance
Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home is a 164-bed non-profit nursing home in Lexington, Kentucky (Fayette County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Kentucky average of 3.
Residents receive about 4 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 15, 2026) found 5 health citations. The Kentucky average is 2.8.
Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $7,901.
Nursing staff turnover is 37.1% per year (state average 46.4%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 164
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- March 14, 1991
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Fayette County
- CMS Certification Number
- 185248
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.02 hrs | 3.95 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.58 hrs | 0.79 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.51 hrs | 2.36 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.63 hrs | 3.49 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 37.1% | 46.4% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 39.4% | 41.8% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 5 | 3 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 47 | 40.4 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $7,901 | $15,373 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 164 | 95 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 158 | 82 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 96.2% | 87.1% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.7% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.4% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 16.8% | 16.1% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 9% | 13.8% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 11.2% | 14% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 9.8% | 6.6% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 17.7% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 25.4% | 29.8% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 31.6% | 19% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 91.6% | 96.2% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 84.4% | 94.3% | 93.6% | Worse |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 6.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 69.6% | 83.5% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 58.5% | 84% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 14 health deficiencies and 14 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2026 |
| May 15, 2026 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2026 |
| May 15, 2026 Fire safety | Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2026 |
| May 15, 2026 Fire safety | Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0900 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2026 |
| May 15, 2026 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 26, 2026 |
| May 15, 2026 Standard | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 26, 2026 |
| May 15, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 26, 2026 |
| May 15, 2026 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 26, 2026 |
| May 15, 2026 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 26, 2026 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 15, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 15, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Fire safety | Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Standard | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0847 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 19, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 19, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 19, 2025 |
| November 9, 2023 Complaint | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected December 8, 2023 |
| November 9, 2023 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected December 8, 2023 |
| November 9, 2023 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 8, 2023 |
| November 9, 2023 Complaint | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0604 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 8, 2023 |
| February 6, 2020 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 26, 2020 |
| February 6, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 26, 2020 |
| February 6, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 26, 2020 |
| February 6, 2020 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 26, 2020 |
| February 6, 2020 Fire safety | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 26, 2020 |
| February 6, 2020 Fire safety | Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 26, 2020 |
| February 6, 2020 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 26, 2020 |
| February 6, 2020 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 26, 2020 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $7,901 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| November 9, 2023 | Fine | $3,951 |
| November 9, 2023 | Fine | $3,950 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN BENEVOLENT OUTREACH, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/06/1984 |
| GRIFFITH, HEATHER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/09/2026 |
| HINCHMAN, ELISE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/18/2019 |
| PHILIPS, VICKI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/25/2010 |
| PRIDEMORE, MENDY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/14/2024 |
| RICHARD, JOHN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| SMITH, SHANE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2025 |
| VENIS, KAREN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2010 |
| ALLEN, BEN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/28/2022 |
| BUCKLEY, BENJAMIN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| COLEMAN, GARY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/16/1998 |
| DANFORD, DANIEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/18/2024 |
| FEY, JANET Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/05/2024 |
| FLYNN, DOUG Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/22/2021 |
| HERNDON, DARLENE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| HURTZ, TOM Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/24/2016 |
| KEINATH, KENNETHA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| KELLY, JERRY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/26/2007 |
| LOGAN, WAYNE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/28/2022 |
| LYNN, J.L Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/16/1998 |
| MOSSBARGER, EVAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/28/2023 |
| RING, RON Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| SKIBA, NANCY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/22/2014 |
| THORE, JANA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/18/2024 |
| YEARY, JEFFREY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/08/2022 |
| DUNDON, JOHN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| GRIFFITH, HEATHER Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/09/2026 |
| HINCHMAN, ELISE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/18/2019 |
| PHILIPS, VICKI Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/25/2010 |
| PRIDEMORE, MENDY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/14/2024 |
| SMITH, SHANE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2025 |
| UPTON, PENNY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/02/2021 |
| VENIS, KAREN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| ALLEN, BEN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/28/2022 |
| BUCKLEY, BENJAMIN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/24/2016 |
| CHRISTIAN BENEVOLENT OUTREACH, INC. Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/06/1984 |
| COLEMAN, GARY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/16/1998 |
| DANFORD, DANIEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/18/2024 |
| FEY, JANET Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/05/2024 |
| FLYNN, DOUG Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/22/2021 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home's rating?
Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Kentucky nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a Kentucky average of 2.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home and how do I contact it?
Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home is at 3775 Belleau Wood Drive, Lexington, KY 40517. Phone: (859) 271-9000.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.