St Josephs Home

950 Linden Street · Ogdensburg, NY · 13669 · 3153933780

82 certified beds Non profit - Corporation

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 72
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 55
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 65
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.023.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.370.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.68≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year33%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (11 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E March 20, 2026

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected May 11, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2026

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected May 11, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2026

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected May 11, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2026

    Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

    Corrected May 11, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • No harm found · B March 20, 2026

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Corrected May 11, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E March 29, 2024

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Corrected May 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 29, 2024

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected May 20, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E March 29, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected May 20, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D March 29, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Corrected May 20, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D December 10, 2021

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected January 30, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D December 10, 2021

    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

    Corrected January 30, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335087 · certified since January 1, 1967. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.