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Stanford Crossing

Stanford, KY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 185244) · 128 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS lists this facility as SFF Candidate in its Special Focus program for persistently underperforming nursing homes. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 3.01★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $26,685
Phone: (606) 365-2141 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Stanford Crossing has a CMS overall rating of 1 star, below the Kentucky state average of 3.01 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1 star and a staffing rating of 2 stars.

Stanford Crossing reports total nurse staffing of about 3.45 hours per resident per day, including 0.60 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 stars and a nursing staff turnover rate of 53.0%.

Stanford Crossing has 2 federal fines on record totaling $26,685.00, with 0 payment denials; CMS has also designated this facility as an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus Facility program due to a history of persistent quality issues.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Stanford Crossing Stanford Crossing: 1★ 1★ KY average KY average: 3.01★ 3.01★ Journey Healthcare chain avg Journey Healthcare chain avg: 1.9★ 1.9★

About this facility

Stanford Crossing is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky, operating with 128 certified beds and an average daily census of 117.8 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been certified since February 1991. It is part of the Journey Healthcare chain, which operates 32 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 1.9 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare, Stanford Crossing holds an overall rating of 1 star out of 5, which is below the Kentucky state average of 3.01 stars. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 1 star, Quality Measures 2 stars, and Staffing 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.449 hours per resident per day, including 0.597 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 53.0%.

On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $26,685.00 assessed against this facility, with 0 payment denials on record.

CMS has designated Stanford Crossing as an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus Facility program, meaning the facility has been identified by CMS as having a history of persistent quality issues and is subject to increased inspection frequency compared to typical facilities. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months.

Data reflects information published on CMS Care Compare; families should review the full inspection record and most current data directly on Care Compare before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Stanford Crossing has an overall CMS rating of 1 star, which is below the Kentucky state average of 3.01 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Stanford Crossing is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.45 hours per resident per day, including 0.60 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 53.0% and a staffing rating of 2 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $26,685.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

CMS has designated Stanford Crossing an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus Facility program for persistent quality problems; no abuse icon is indicated in the data provided.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility has 128 certified beds with an average daily census of 117.8 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

Stanford Crossing is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Journey Healthcare chain, which operates 32 facilities with an average rating of 1.9 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since February 20, 1991.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Stanford Crossing scores 1, 1, 2, and 2 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 6063652141 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6063652141 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the most current CMS data for Stanford Crossing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/185244?state=KY.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.