The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Clinton Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Registered name: Clinton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
PLATTSBURGH, NY · Medicare-certified · 80 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationGovernment-run
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Clinton Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Plattsburgh has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 2-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 1-star quality measures. It reports 3.30 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, has no fines in the last 24 months, and has a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3031 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 10, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3031.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.35
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.96
- Nurse aides
- 1.99
- Weekend nursing
- 2.49
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 74%
Registered nurse turnover: 100%
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
32.4%24.5%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.4%8.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.8%5.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.4%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
4.8%14.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
24.2%24.3%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—7.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
4.8%16.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.8%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.9%24.3%No change
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.6%0%Improving
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
—97.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
61.9%85.2%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—33.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
0%69.2%Improving
What the inspectors found
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 May 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited May 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited May 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited February 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Occupancy
- 70.8 residents on an average day (88% of 80 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 49 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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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.