Windsor Care Center – Mount Sterling, KY

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Windsor Care Center

125 Sterling Way, Mount Sterling, KY 40353
(859) 498-3343
144 beds
All Mount Sterling facilities
1.0*
Overall
1.0*
Health Inspection
2.0*
Quality Care
2.0*
Staffing
62.66
Score /100
#11199
National Rank

#11199
of 14703 facilities
National
23.8% position
#196
of 268 in KY
State Rank
#1
of 1 in Montgomery
County Rank
#1
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 40353
ZIP Rank






About Windsor Care CenterWindsor Care Center is located at 125 Sterling Way, Mount Sterling, KY, reachable at (859) 498-3343. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 144.0 certified beds and serves an average of 122 residents per day. It is part of the Regency Care network (4 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1990-12-27. The facility currently holds a poor (1-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Windsor Care Center

Address

125 Sterling Way, Mount Sterling, KY 40353

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 144 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: REGENCY CARE

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
❌ Poor (1★) overall rating
Health Inspection
❌ Poor (1★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Below Average (2★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Below Average (2★) quality of care
Compliance
⚠️ 1 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
62.66
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#11199 of 14703 nationally – #196 of 268 in Kentucky

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Windsor Care Center may be considered for families with limited options in Mount Sterling, KY, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 2 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

1 / 5
Health Inspection

1 / 5
Staffing Rating

2 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

2 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

1 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

3 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightWindsor Care Center currently provides 3 hours 40 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 19 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 52.4%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 40 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 32 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours49 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours19 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours2 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 22 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours17 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryThe facility has received 1 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $7,962. One substantiated complaint was recorded across the 5-year period.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 66.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#11,199
of 14,703
National
Bottom 24%
#196
of 268
KY State
Bottom 27% in KY
#1
of 1
️ Montgomery County
Best in county
#1
of 1
️ Mount Sterling
Best in city
#1
of 1
ZIP 40353
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Windsor Care Center ranks 11199th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 62.7/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within KY, it ranks 196th out of 268 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #7,524 nationally and RN hours rank #12,495 nationally (#253 in KY).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank KY State Rank Note
2022 4.01 #4,241 / 14,703 #63 / 268 Above average
2023 3.65 #6,572 / 14,703 #121 / 268 Above average
2024 3.55 #7,777 / 14,703 #155 / 268 Below average
2025 3.65 #7,401 / 14,703 #144 / 268 Below average
2026 3.66 #7,524 / 14,703 #150 / 268 Below average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank KY State Rank Note
2022 0.39 #11,042 / 14,703 #235 / 268 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023 0.30 #12,119 / 14,703 #253 / 268 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024 0.29 #12,535 / 14,703 #257 / 268 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 0.28 #12,895 / 14,703 #247 / 268 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026 0.31 #12,495 / 14,703 #253 / 268 ⚠️ Bottom 25%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Windsor Care Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1990-12-27. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (859) 498-3343 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Windsor Care Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 62.7/100, placing it #11199 of 14703 facilities nationally and #196 of 268 in Kentucky. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Windsor Care Center receives a reported average of 3 hours 40 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 19 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 49 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 32 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 22 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 52.4%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 1 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $7,962. One substantiated complaint was recorded across the 5-year period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 66.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Windsor Care Center ranks 11199th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 62.7/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within KY, it ranks 196th out of 268 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #7,524 nationally and RN hours rank #12,495 nationally (#253 in KY). Our composite quality score of 62.7/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Mount Sterling, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/kentucky/mount-sterling/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

125 Sterling Way, Mount Sterling, KY 40353
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TEL
LLC
Legal Name

Legal Business Name Not Available

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 144
Average Residents / Day 122 (85% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Montgomery County, KY
City Mount Sterling, KY
ZIP Code 40353
Approved Since December 27, 1990
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 185242
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
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Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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