The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY PHYSICIANS HOSP MED CTR S N F
PLATTSBURGH, NY · Medicare-certified · 95 beds
In good standing
Non-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY PHYSICIANS HOSP MED CTR S N F has a 4-out-of-5-star overall rating, with 4-star health inspection and staffing scores and 3-star quality measures. It reports 4.35 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, with $0 in fines over the last 24 months and recent inspection citations in abuse prevention, food handling, and quality assurance.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.3537 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 17, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3537.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.33
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.64
- Nurse aides
- 2.38
- Weekend nursing
- 4.03
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 42%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
40.9%42.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.5%10.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
13.5%3.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.8%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
4.8%3.4%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%10.3%Worsening
Residents needing more help with daily activities
4.5%20%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—12%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
9.1%6.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%11.8%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
22.4%14.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%10.7%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
4.5%31%Improving
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
57.7%63.9%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited October 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited December 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make sure a resident could get needed vision and hearing services. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 685 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Chain
- Part of UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT HEALTH NETWORK · 3 homes · 2.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 35.3 residents on an average day (37% of 95 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 51 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.