Overview
Sayre Health Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Pennsylvania average of 3.0. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Sayre. It scores best on health inspections (3 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 77% of nursing homes in Pennsylvania (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 3, 2026, found 15 health deficiencies, more than the Pennsylvania average of 9.9. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 45% of Pennsylvania nursing homes have been fined.
Sayre Health Care Center is a for-profit facility with 90 certified beds, caring for about 74 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1967.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 49%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 3, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 15
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 2
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.40 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.41 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.91 hrs
- Nurse aides2.08 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 90
- Average residents per day
- 74
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 1, 1967
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes