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CLINTON COUNTY NURSING HOME

PLATTSBURGH, NY · Medicare-certified · 80 beds

In good standing
Government-run
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

2 out of 5 stars overall. It has a 3-star health inspection rating, 2-star staffing rating, and 1-star quality-measures rating; reported nurse staffing is 3.30 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark, with $0 in fines over the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.3031 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 5, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

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

The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited February 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Jul 21, 2023

    4 days

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.

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.