Sayre Health Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Sayre Health Care Center is a 90-bed for-profit nursing home in Sayre, Pennsylvania. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.98 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 10% below the Pennsylvania average of 2.19, and 54.2% nursing staff turnover (Pennsylvania average 44.5%).
Sayre Health Care Center
151 Keefer LaneSayre, PA 18840
Bradford County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Sayre Health Care Center, nurse aides logged 1.98 hours per resident per day, 10% below the Pennsylvania average. With about 78 residents a day, that works out to roughly 154 aide hours a day, or about 19 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Pennsylvania avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.98 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.75 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.48 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.21 | 3.89 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.13 | 3.53 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
54.2% of nursing staff at Sayre Health Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Pennsylvania average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 66.7%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 3, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 15 health deficiencies (Pennsylvania average 10.1). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Sayre Health Care Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the Pennsylvania average is 3.0.
About Sayre Health Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Sayre Health Care Center LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1967
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Sayre Health Care Center
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| Elderwood at Waverly Waverly · abuse citation | 3.0 | 200 | 1.71 | 2.66 | 67.5% | 1 | $120,884 |
| Athens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Athens | 3.1 | 90 | 2.05 | 3.39 | 49.3% | 1 | None |
| Chemung County Health Center - Nursing Facility Elmira | 13.4 | 200 | 3.09 | 5.18 | 55.7% | 5 | None |
| St. Joseph's Hospital - Skilled Nursing Facility Elmira | 13.5 | 85 | 2.34 | 3.83 | 27.8% | 2 | None |
| Robert Packer Hospital Skilled Care and Rehabilit Towanda | 15.5 | 68 | 1.90 | 3.77 | 23.0% | 2 | $33,027 |
| Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Horseheads | 18.7 | 305 | 2.22 | 3.43 | 44.3% | 2 | $35,004 |
| River View Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center Owego | 18.7 | 77 | 2.28 | 3.68 | 50.7% | 3 | $12,735 |
| Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility Inc Horseheads | 19.3 | 122 | 1.99 | 3.53 | 48.7% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.